In the Heian period, the monk Hakuken is asked to pray for "Princess Nubatama" who is possessed by a monster. She is a princess who has a constant stream of suitors because of her beautiful black hair, but...

In 1878, as the wave of Western culture spreads through Japan, in Nagasaki, Miyo, a girl orphaned in the Satsuma Rebellion works at a curio shop called Vingt. The dresses, sewing machines, binoculars, boots...

Miyuki Miyabe's masterpiece, the Edo mysterious novel, becomes a terrifyingly beautiful picture scroll by the hand of Emperor Natsuki! A mysterious event that falls on the townspeople of Edo... Contains a total...

In Edo (ancient Japan), an oiran (high-class courtesan) joined a robber gang that stole from the rich and gave to the poor. Together, they battled against the enemy who used ‘Eleki’ (electric gadgetry and dolls...

In the middle of the 19th century, Japan was still closed off from the outside world. There were just the beginning signs of reformation in the long regime of Shogun Tokugawa. In the remote countryside, on...

Part of the Jinbutsu Nihon no Joseishi (人物日本の女性史) series. Also known as Roman Comics. Other volumes:1: Himiko (卑弥呼)2: Sotoori Hime (衣通姫)3: Nukata no Ookimi (額田王)4: Ishikawa Iratsume (石川郎女)5: Tachibana...

The era is Edo (1603-1868). Tsubaki is a merchant's daughter who is sold to the red lights district after losing her family in a fire. Driven by desire to triumph over her first love, a servant, she aims to...

An intriguing historical drama in which a female worker refuses evil by rudeness and discourages evil without questioning!

Set in 1983 Northern India, a cunning undercover police woman with a knack for words infiltrates the gang of a fearsome female bandit who seeks to take revenge for her husband's death.

Demetrios, a timid and kind vase painter in Ancient Greece, who dislikes sports and competitions, is one day forced to come up with a game to compete with the mayor of the neighboring town, in order to save his...

-Time is the middle of the Heian period. The story begins with an ominous prophecy sung by Seimei Abe, the onmyoji of the demon city of Heiankyo. "Oeyama, the headquarter of demons where hundreds of demons...

This is the story of Onimaru, a child born in the 10th Century the son of a captured Roman soldier and a Japanese woman in Japan who is feared by the locals because of his blonde hair and blue eyes.

The novels are set in the Japanese court of 1000 years ago and follow the exploits of court astronomer, diviner, and exorcist Abe-no-Seimei and former prince and most talented musician of his time Minamoto-no...

The manga and the movies of the same name are both based on the Onmyouji novels by well known Japanese science fiction writer Yumemakura Baku. All three concern the adventures of Abe no Seimei, an onmyouji...

Abe-no-Seimei is back in Heian city. What sort of adventure will we find?

A brothel tale of two brothers. Sold young by their mother, older Lan was once a great beauty, but now bears the disfiguring scars of a life in misery. Only fit for servant work, he watches over the blossoming...

The story begins in Europe, during the first years of the XX century. On a background of intrigues, machinations and a Europe that is going straight toward World War I, three kids meet at a strict conservatory...

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...

In a tale set in the middle of the Meiji era, Shusuke Kano is doing hard labor in Hokkaido, imprisoned for demonstrating against the government for freedom and democracy. He escapes from prison with another...

Third and last installment of the Nagasaki trilogy.

The main character is Carol, a blonde-haired, blue-eyed American teenager from a wealthy family with an interest in Egyptology studying in Cairo. When her mentor discovers the tomb of a young pharaoh, a curse...

Iba decides to live as Genghis Khan, the "King of Wolves," and while ruling the surrounding countries, he trains his own son, Kublai, to become a military commander with the help of his trusted subordinate...