After working his way up from the oppressed peasant class, the ninja Kamui must struggle to free himself from the iron fist of his own clan. Shipwrecked on an island, he meets another apostate ninja, a woman...

Originally published in 3 parts in 2009 and collected in 2018 as a 1 volume supplement to the September 2018 issue of Sarai magazine.

The rogue ninja Kamui is struggling to free himself from the iron fist of his own clan. As a ronin, he should not exist. In his flight from his clan he meets another ronin kunoichi named Sugaru. Sugaru, wanting...

It's not about the money. It's about heart. Here in this masterpiece historical anthology, that heart will be laid bare to you: the spirit of craftsmanship, flowing from fingertip to final product, be it a...

The title work is set in the Edo period, and is a story of a kappa whose right hand was taken by a young man. Can he retrieve his hand?

A kappa pines for a rokurokubi across a fence. From Garo 1982-07.

A 21-year-old man, Shinkichi, is employed as assistant by the beautiful ageless shamisen player Toyoshiga. Despite the considerable age difference, they became lovers. But Toyoshiga is a jealous woman who can't...

Saito Fuku, also known as "Kasuga no Tsubone," wielded great power as the wet nurse of the third Tokugawa shogun, Iemitsu. Mitsuru Miura depicts the life of this great historical figure as a kind-hearted woman!

A metaphorical depiction of Japan's apprehension concerning the advance of western culture in the country during the period preceding the Meiji Era. Historical figures and psychedelic experiences are on the...

The year is 1863 as the tumultuous samurai era is coming to an end, Japan is split between the pro-shogunate and anti-shogunate factions. The fate of the world is threatened as an army of historical...

A few days ago the eighth Tokugawa had inherited the shogunate in the midst of an unstable political situation, a striking man entered Edo. He had a shocking beauty eyes, and was so handsome that seemed to have...

Just before the beginning of the 1940 Pacific War, middle schoolers under the old school system Utaro and Satsuki meet a youkai. This story is titled "Oni wo Katareba," in which a cow youkai understands human...

In the year 1863, a time fraught with violent social upheaval, samurai of all walks of life flock to Kyoto in the hope of joining the Mibu-Roshi—a band of warriors united around their undying loyalty to the...

In the first years of the Meiji era, when Tokyo still named Edo, Senba Heishirou, a former policeman at the Minami-cho magistrate's office, was leading an uneventful life as the kept lover of a geisha. Until he...

The origin of the world's sushi boom is this man!! His name is Hanaya Yobei!! The time is the Edo period of the Bunsei era. Although it was a popular sushi among the common people, it was called familiar sushi,...