Included in Isshou Suki tte Yutta jan one-shots collection.

The author, who is non-binary (seeing themselves as neither male or female), chronicles their decision to have top surgery. Essays on the actual experience, from planning the surgery, to what happened...

The Three Forest Cantons that would eventually become Switzerland, early 14th century: the St. Gotthard Pass is the main north-south artery through the Alps. It's guarded by the merciless Governor Wolfram in...

In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by seventy-five percent. Women...

Based on true events. One day, the main character, Nagisa Hajime, is suddenly diagnosed with cancer. With the little time they have left, they decide to live as themself. To do so, they decide to renounce the...

In 1420 Bohemia, 12-year-old Šárka's world is shattered when her family falls victim to the ravages of war. Guided by the legendary Hussite hero Jan Žižka, she joins a band of rebels in their fight against...

It is the 1440s and the Kingdom of Hungary is on the brink of civil war following the death of Emperor Sigismund. As the encroaching threat of the Ottoman Empire threatens Hungary, Clara, daughter of Šárka...

Acclaimed creator Kaoru Mori (Emma, Shirley) brings the nineteenth-century Silk Road to lavish life, chronicling the story of Amir Halgal, a young woman from a nomadic tribe betrothed to a twelve-year-old boy...

Third and last installment of the Nagasaki trilogy.

On the Third-Year of Kaihuang, as the Great Sui unfolds its curtains to welcome the glorious Tang Dynasty in succession to the Northern Dynasty, Yang Jian established a secret agency, the Jiejian Bureau in...

From Esthétique: Diana Spencer never had ambitions to become royal, but she dreamed just like the rest of us. That all changes when Prince Charles visits her home one day hoping to see her sister, but instead...

"I will definitely become king" - The setting is ancient India, a turbulent place where numerous countries compete and fight each other. Aiming to become the "only king" who will bring an end to this turbulent...

About the empress Wu Zetian, who broke precedent and become the first empress of China.

The manga centers on French historical figure Joan of Arc, also known as "The Maid of Orléans." (Source: Anime News Network)

Moyoco Anno lifts the veil on life in the Edo period pleasure quarter, Yoshiwara. The story follows Kiyoha, sold into a brothel as a child and forced to work as a maid and her rise to prominence as one of the...

Sarusuberi recounts short episodes in the later life of Hokusai, the genius ukiyoe artist, and of his daughter, Oei. It was later adapted into the anime Miss Hokusai (2015).

The time is the Heian era. Kiyohara Nagiko, who is famous as a poet, is married to Norimitsu, the younger brother of Mitsuko Tachibana (the daughter of a late aristocrat). Mitsuko is suspicious of Nagiko's bold...

I was in middle school, and my senior, one year older, confessed to me. He plays the piano and has long, slender fingers. At the same time, his looks and grades were by far the best in the rural school, so he...

In The Unwomanly Face of War, Alexievich chronicles the experiences of the Soviet women who fought on the front lines, on the home front, and in the occupied territories. These women—more than a million in...

1-4. Murder Case - High School Girl In Concrete This part recreates a real case in Japan. Girl visited school "friends" that were low rank Yakuza´s. They tortured the girl until her death. 5-7. Serial Murder...