Showa Phantoms - Those Unforgettable Guys

(from ebookjapan):

Highly recommended by Ryoichi Ikegami!　

"The man, sometimes with a sharp glance, quietly gazes at us living in the present..."

In downtown Tokyo just after the defeat in World War II - in a burnt-out area where the values of the war years have been shattered - demobilized soldiers, Yakuza, gamblers, drug dealers, brawlers, and Ladies of the Night are living strong.

One boy watches the lives of these outlaws as they cross paths and mature...

Currently serialized in COMIC MeDu, an all-encompassing webmanga platform that is open to works of any genre!　

The long-awaited tankobon of the new essay work by the legendary gekigaka depicting bewitchingly shining men in the postwar downtown area!