The Minamata Story: An EcoTragedy — Stone Bridge Press
Issue: #1
A powerful graphic novel that tells the story of "Minamata disease," a debilitating and sometimes fatal condition caused by the Chisso chemical factory's careless release of methylmercury into the waters of the coastal community of Minamata in southern Japan. First identified in 1956, it became a hot topic in Japan, growing into an iconic struggle between people versus corporations and government...
Creators: Akiko Shimojima, Sean Michael Wilson