In the Sengoku period, piracy was running rampant in the small villages, and the men there were forced to either join them, or to enlist in the military. Our protagonists, Haru and Sutemaru, are examples of ...

Maomao, a young woman trained in the art of herbal medicine, is forced to work as a lowly servant in the inner palace. Though she yearns for life outside its perfumed halls, she doesn’t long for a life of ...