The most famous deed of this princess was her words to her younger brother Liu Ziye. When he became emperor, she told him, “Although your highness and I are of different sexes, we are the children of the ...

A graveyard in contemporary Israel has an unlikely visitor. The elderly gentleman from Japan, a former news correspondent, lays a bouquet of flowers at the tomb of one Adolf Kamil. For he remembers the tale ...

(from ebookjapan): Ryoko Yamagishi depicts the world of ancient Japan! A young girl takes care of her grandmother (Baba-sama) who has lost her mind on a southern island. They were mistreated as a nuisance...

This manga tells the story of Hatshepsut, a woman who reigned successfully over Egypt for many years. The story begins when she is a young woman, marrying her half-brother Thutmose II and thus ensuring his r...

After time traveling to 3100 BC, Mi Xi Yao accidentally ended up meeting the young and vivacious Pharaoh using the identity of his fiancee. Drawn into the tide of history in the mystical age of myths and leg...

To this day "The Tale of Genji," a story written as a picture scroll in Japan's Heian period (794-1185), is regarded as the most important work in ancient Japanese literature. A shining baby boy is born to ...

Housen is a painter of erotic art in the Edo period, who stumbles into a murder mystery involving women who have hooked up with one of his patrons. With the help of Tsubaki, a girl he runs into on the street...

‘Escort’, refers to paid warriors, their targets of protection, are also referred to targets that are wanted by the government. On the eve of civil chaos during the last years of Sui dynasty, with the ri...

Blue Hole, published in French in 1996 as Le Trou Bleu by Casterman, is riffing on the concept of black holes in space to postulate a ‘blue hole’ in the ocean leading to the time of the dinosaurs. -- Sci...

Chang An in the Tang Dynasty of China (618-907): The demon star is passing through the sky, calamity is about to befall the Tang Dynasty - because of a woman. Skilled in martial arts and war tactics, Princes...

"If nothing changes whether one laughs or cries, then in this lifetime, I refuse to cry." This collection consists of six historical short stories which tragicomically depict people trying to do their best i...

The Shinsengumi were a special police force in Japan in the 19th century. Tasked originally with protecting the Shogunate, they eventually dedicated themselves to restoring order in Kyoto. Hijikata Toshizo i...

America in the Roaring 20s. On the surface, it's a positive, peaceful time after the violence of the Great War. But lurking in the shadows is a dark element ready to snatch that peace away. Sister Rosette Ch...

In the 17th century, the British government allowed private ships to pirate Spain. A knowledgeable and curious explorer, William Dampier, boarded one of those ships. It is said that he liked unknown animals,...

France in the early 11th century. The fairy-seeing girl Michelle meets the English Prince Edward, who is imprisoned in the dungeon of the castle. The two people, who admitted each other as destined people ...

A collection of short chapters of the consorts and concubines from the original work "Empresses in the Palace" - famous for its original novel and TV drama adaptation. Original Webcomic

ChuYu woke up to find herself in the body of a murdered princess almost half a millennium ago. She soon finds out that whoever wanted her dead was in her mansion. Knowing the history, she also realizes that ...

What, crossing into a fox? This is the script with the fox essence properly! See how this fox cultivates into fine, and by the way harvest the ancient beautiful men! But what happened to this big black face?...

When schoolgirl Takiko Okuda attempts to destroy her father's translation of The Universe of the Four Gods, she is instead literally sucked into the story, becoming the Priestess of Genbu in an epic journey ...

A beautifully illustrated shoujo manga tale of medicine, royal intrigue, and romance in a setting inspired by historical China! Whether it be for illness or injury, the preferred healing method in Moon Flow...

A collection of short stories. 1. The Moonlight One midwinter night, some female prostitutes picked up a child, Kiyohito, in the red light district. He is forced to take clients at age 14; and in two years, h...

A historical story set during the early Edo period focusing on young samurai Rintarou Nakatani and his friends.

The successor of the Tsujimura clinic, Motoharu has always held his childhood friend, Hazumi Akira, close to his heart. He confessed to Akira and then was rejected. Even so, he still entered the same univers...

As a virtuous wife, does it include tolerating his cousin, enduring his concubines, bearing his mother? If you will not let me live freely, why would I let you live in satisfaction? Did fate let this woman t...

This is one of the best-known titles by Yamagishi Ryouko. It shocked the public immensely when first published, because the story depicted how the legendary regent of Japan, Prince Shoutoku - who supported t...