Kajimunugatai: Kaze ga Kataru Okinawasen(2003)

Kajimunugatai: Kaze ga Kataru Okinawasen

Enemies outside, and enemies within — a realistic portrayal of the Battle of Okinawa and its aftermath is depicted in this profound human drama, which won the Grand Prize in the Manga Division at the 7th Japan Media Arts Festival. In the title story "Kajimunugatai," the people of a village unite to fight against three rapacious American soldiers.

(Source: Kodansha, translated)