How did Osamu Tezuka decide to portray the chaos of post-war Japan through Ayako's story?
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How did Osamu Tezuka decide to portray the chaos of post-war Japan through Ayako's story?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about sympathizing with characters who did terrible things?
What do you think led to the decision to tell this story as a graphic novel rather than a traditional novel?