Medusa

Alternative Titles

Synonyms

Japanese

メドゥーサ Medusa

English

Information

Type

Manga

Published

Feb 10, 1990 to Dec 10, 1994

Authors

Kawaguchi, Kaiji

Status

Finished

Source

Rating

Genres

Drama

Themes

Demographics

Seinen

Statistics

Rank

51157

Score

Scored by

Popularity

45477

Members

127

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Synopsis

Medusa is a story of siblings Tatsuo and Yoko, that starts during the peak of the turbulent Vietnam War years. Tatsuo is a straight-laced Tokyo College student, the adopted son of a liberal politician. His sister Yoko is a revolutionary who plans to change Japan through protest; he plans to change Japan by rising in politics. Despite their similar views and love for each other, their different approaches lead to a conflict that drives them apart.