An intelligent and domineering woman encounters a carefree, flamboyant prince at a brothel. Initially, she thinks of it as nothing more than a chance meeting, but little did she know their fates would end up...

This is a biography of the famous Buddhist monk Ikkyu, created by the acclaimed mangaka Sakaguchi Hisashi. Set in 15th century Japan, the story follows Ikkyu as he strives to live and excel as a monk, despite...

Edo's largest recreation area, Yoshiwara. In this town where the feelings of the living and the dead are swirling, Ao, a prodigy prostitute who was lost in an unknown shrine. It was a “village of shrines...

"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 in...

A collection of historic short stories, each associated with a karuta card. The stories revolve around the red-light district of Yoshiwara, in Edo. KimoriOkuma is a good-natured, sweet girl, but she is unable...

History-loving hostess becomes a legendary oiran!Anna, an active history-loving hostess, wakes up one day to find out that she has replaced Oiran Yamabuki! Determined not to return to the present age, Anna...

Hanatsubaki is a famous woman of the Yoshiwari pleasure district, Osen. Somehow, alongside ToShino, a trainee courtesan, and Hirayoshi, a young male servant, she travels forward in time from the Edo period to...

From Friendship Scans Lin Zuning was recently dumped by his girlfriend. Depressed and angry, he rode his motorcycle in the rain. Speeding as he went, he was met with an accident and broke his leg. He thought...

In the Pleasure District of Yoshiwara courtesans and their clients meet in the ancient city of Edo. From the most popular teahouses to the most infamous, in each room, a woman and a man talk to each other...

Tsurugi Shouichirou is the proprietor of a well-established, upscale miso shop. But he's best known for being a prodigal son and a "Jack-of-all-trades, master of none." Much to his well-wishers' dismay...

It all starts when Tomoe's hair gets caught in Kouga's button. As if by a red string of fate, they're tied together. Through a twist of that fate, Tomoe is forced to work in a house of prostitution lead by the...

The Flower That's Sacrificed to Pure Love At the mansion where his father worked as a gardener, young Daniel met Tsubaki, who was destined to become a "Hana", an official prostitute that serves only the...

Yoshiwara in the Edo era. It seems that there is a mysterious man in the corner of the Hanai area that can fulfill any "desire" ...

A harlot named Asagiri resides in a low class brothel called Yoshiwara, living out her days experiencing neither joy nor sadness. Once her contract ends, she will leave. That is, until she falls in love for the...

19-year-old Mitsuko was sold to Yoshiwara in 1924 due to her parents' debt, without knowing anything about it. She decided to work at the red-light district as Oiran Harukoma*... A Taisho Oiran Cruel Story...

The 27-year-old Shonagon, depicted here as a sort of medieval NEET, manages to land a job as the private tutor of a beautiful and refined 13-year-old, Princess Teishi. There are also a number of other quirky...

From Shoujo Crusade Set in the Edo Era. Tadaaki, one of her frequent customer's footman had always irked Akane, a courtesan. She plots his downfall but along the way she realizes what she's feeling may not just...

From Easy Going Scans: The kingdom of Juushin is suffering at the hands of a cruel emperor. In order to stop his father's rule of tyranny, the crown prince will enlist the aid of a legendary assassin with...

O-Tsuru (the crane), named because she used to stand on one foot to warm the other, was sold by her parents to become a geisha. She will begin as an apprentice (Shikomikka) in an okiya. The house where the...

the end of Edo, Kisaburo loved by Oiran and Misasa who mislead men with their beauty and body. Its appearance is like a poisonous flower blooming in hell.

A collection of stories set amongst the oiran (high-rank courtesans before the time of geisha) in (mostly) the Yoshiwara district of Edo, a famous historical 'red-light district.' Kagerou no ShouWhen Kagerou...

Serge Battour is the son of a French viscount and a Romani prostitute, and despite his kind nature and academic talent, is shunned by his family and his peers due to the color of his skin. He begins to attend...