21 must-read graphic novels books like Okinawa by Susumu Higa

Cover of Okinawa by Susumu Higa

Okinawa

By: Susumu Higa

4.08

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

Okinawa brings together two collections of intertwined stories by the island’s pre-eminent mangaka,…

If you liked the graphic novels plot in Okinawa by Susumu Higa , here is a list of 21 books like this:

Cover of Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths by Shigeru Mizuki

1. Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths

By: Shigeru Mizuki

4.25

Format: 355 pages, Paperback

A landmark publishing event of one of Japan's most famous cartoonists Shigeru Mizuki is the preemin… read more

Similar categories in Shigeru Mizuki's Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • history
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • japan
  • manga

2. Juliette - Les fantômes reviennent au printemps

By: Camille Jourdy

3.57

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Apres le succes de la trilogie Rosalie Blum, Camille Jourdy revient avec un nouveau roman graphique… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Monica by Daniel Clowes

3. Monica

By: Daniel Clowes

3.95

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

Monica is a series of interconnected narratives that collectively tell the life story — actually, s… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Clowes's Monica book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Haruki Murakami Manga Stories 1: Super-Frog Saves Tokyo, Where I'm Likely to Find It, Birthday Girl, The Seventh Man by Jean-Christophe Deveney

4. Haruki Murakami Manga Stories 1: Super-Frog Saves Tokyo, Where I'm Likely to Find It, Birthday Girl, The Seventh Man

By: Jean-Christophe Deveney

3.67

Format: 153 pages, ebook

Haruki Murakami's stories in graphic novel form for the first time! Haruki Murakami's novels, es… read more

Similar categories in Jean-Christophe Deveney's Haruki Murakami Manga Stories 1: Super-Frog Saves Tokyo, Where I'm Likely to Find It, Birthday Girl, The Seventh Man book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • japanese literature
  • japan
  • manga
Cover of Roaming by Jillian Tamaki

5. Roaming

By: Jillian Tamaki

3.77

Format: 443 pages, Paperback

Spring break, 2009. High school best friends Zoe and Dani are now freshman college students, meetin… read more

Similar categories in Jillian Tamaki's Roaming book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
Cover of Parasocial by Alex de Campi

6. Parasocial

By: Alex de Campi

3.50

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

In the middle of the pandemic, a fading genre-TV actor, fresh from his long-running series' cancell… read more

Similar categories in Alex de Campi's Parasocial book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Firebugs by Nino Bulling

7. Firebugs

By: Nino Bulling

3.97

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Actually, everything is perfectly okay. Ingken is together with Lily, who seems to be content with … read more

Similar categories in Nino Bulling's Firebugs book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Newburn, Volume 1 by Chip Zdarsky

8. Newburn, Volume 1

By: Chip Zdarsky

3.99

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Easton Newburn is a private detective without loyalties, investigating conflicts between rival crim… read more

Similar categories in Chip Zdarsky's Newburn, Volume 1 book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Earthdivers, Vol. 1: Kill Columbus by Stephen Graham Jones

9. Earthdivers, Vol. 1: Kill Columbus

By: Stephen Graham Jones

3.66

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The New York Times–bestselling author of The Only Good Indians and My Heart Is a Chainsaw makes his… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Graham Jones's Earthdivers, Vol. 1: Kill Columbus book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Tokyo These Days, Volume 1 by Taiyo Matsumoto

10. Tokyo These Days, Volume 1

By: Taiyo Matsumoto

3.96

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

The winner of multiple Eisner Awards, author Taiyo Matsumoto explores the relationships between a m… read more

Similar categories in Taiyo Matsumoto's Tokyo These Days, Volume 1 book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • japanese literature
  • japan
  • manga
Cover of The Man in the McIntosh Suit by Rina Ayuyang

11. The Man in the McIntosh Suit

By: Rina Ayuyang

3.27

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

A Filipino-American take on Depression-era noir featuring mistaken identities, speakeasies, and los… read more

Similar categories in Rina Ayuyang's The Man in the McIntosh Suit book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels comics
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America by Navied Mahdavian

12. This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America

By: Navied Mahdavian

3.98

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A gorgeously illustrated and written debut graphic memoir about belonging, identity, and making a h… read more

Similar categories in Navied Mahdavian's This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Nejishiki by Yoshiharu Tsuge

13. Nejishiki

By: Yoshiharu Tsuge

3.63

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Un ragazzo approda sulla spiaggia di un piccolo villaggio di pescatori con l'arteria del braccio re… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • japan
  • manga
Cover of Okinawa by Susumu Higa

14. Okinawa

By: Susumu Higa

4.08

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

Okinawa brings together two collections of intertwined stories by the island’s pre-eminent mangaka,… read more

Similar categories in Susumu Higa's Okinawa book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • history
  • graphic novels comics
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
  • manga
Cover of Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham

15. Blood of the Virgin

By: Sammy Harkham

3.70

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

“A story about storytelling...Conjures up the grindhouse movie-making scene in 1970s Los Angeles an… read more

Similar categories in Sammy Harkham's Blood of the Virgin book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of In Utero by Chris Gooch

16. In Utero

By: Chris Gooch

3.79

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Akira meets Aliens , and Annihilation meets Evangelion , in this coming-of-age monster tale from aw… read more

Similar categories in Chris Gooch's In Utero book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of H.P. Lovecraft's The Shadow Over Innsmouth by Gou Tanabe

17. H.P. Lovecraft's The Shadow Over Innsmouth

By: Gou Tanabe

4.47

Format: 450 pages, Paperback

A new manga adaptation of the only H.P. Lovecraft story published as a book during his lifetime, by… read more

Similar categories in Gou Tanabe's H.P. Lovecraft's The Shadow Over Innsmouth book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • manga
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of The Naked Tree by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim

18. The Naked Tree

By: Keum Suk Gendry-Kim

3.84

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

A delicate, timeless, and breathtaking coming-of-age story.The critically acclaimed and award-winni… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • comics
  • manga
Cover of My Picture Diary by Maki Fujiwara

19. My Picture Diary

By: Maki Fujiwara

4.04

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

The wife of Japan’s most lauded manga-ka documents a year in their lives with her own artistry. … read more

Similar categories in Maki Fujiwara's My Picture Diary book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • history
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • japanese literature
  • manga
Cover of One Hundred Tales by Osamu Tezuka

20. One Hundred Tales

By: Osamu Tezuka

3.72

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

One Hundred Tales is a story about being careful what you wish for. Ichirui Hanri is an ordinary a… read more

Similar categories in Osamu Tezuka's One Hundred Tales book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • manga
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Tokyo These Days, Volume 2 by Taiyo Matsumoto

21. Tokyo These Days, Volume 2

By: Taiyo Matsumoto

4.15

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The winner of multiple Eisner Awards, author Taiyo Matsumoto explores the relationships between a m… read more

Similar categories in Taiyo Matsumoto's Tokyo These Days, Volume 2 book and Susumu Higa's Okinawa

  • manga
  • comics
  • graphic novels
  • japan

6 must-read japan books like Okinawa by Susumu Higa

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Shigeru Mizuki

4.25

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Haruki Murakami Manga Stories 1: Super-Frog Saves Tokyo, Where I'm Likely to Find It, Birthday Girl, The Seventh Man

Jean-Christophe Deveney

3.67

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3.96

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3.63

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Kyle Starks

3.71

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Brian K. Vaughan

4.26

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Marjorie M. Liu

4.03

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Bill Watterson

3.76

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