One of the earliest shoujo manga of all time, Anmitsu-hime began its serialization in Shoujo Magazine in 1949. Set in a dreamy, idealistic Edo-period Japan intended to comfort children during the U.S. occupa...

Kabuki is a form of theatre with actors in elaborate costumes that perform stylized dancing, singing, and music playing to tell stories. Nowadays it is only performed by males, who play both male and female...

Gabimaru the Hollow is one of the most vicious assassins ever to come out of the ninja village of Iwagakure. He’s ruthlessly efficient, but a betrayal results in him being handed a death sentence. He has o...

In a prison world, there are few good stories, and this is the world of Kubikiri Asa, the beheader and master samurai under the Shogun. It's a world full of vengeance, greed, and violence. A world of depravi...

1) Koibito wa Bodyguard (My Lover Is a Bodyguard) 2) Ana ga Attara Iritai (If There's a Hole, I wanna Enter) While mountain climbing, three men fall down a dried up well. While they are unable to move, the ...

Proud to be a Samurai, even though I'm destitute

Set in an "imaginary Edo-era Japan," the story focuses on a supernatural artist whose art creates monsters. Official Web Publication

Set in feudal-era Japan, Yorube Naki Mono centers around prostitutes, assassins, and the grimier sides of city life. One night, a mysterious young man named Shikon is introduced as the newest member of Saig...