Sold to Suleiman Bakhar after being taken prisoner on the high seas, Eleanor Nash is fearful of what will become of her. The all-powerful Suleiman will not allow her to leave Constantinople, while Eleanor is...

This story is set in the South Pacific, in the 18th and 19th centuries. Emma is the daughter of a British man and a local woman. She was born in King Island. When she's 8 years old she is sent to Europe to...

Set in the Soviet Union, the mysterious girl named Belka and the quiet boy Shchenok help a Socialist Party member to escape from the secret police. Their aim is to infiltrate into a certain mansion that holds...

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...

Story about two brothers who go to defeat a monster that is making the villagers suffer. Adapted from a children's story, half manga, half picture book.

A collection of oneshots. Hatshepsut - Beginning in 1511 B.C. Egypt, where two sisters -- the clever Menou and the beautiful but spacey Seshen -- are taken in by the family of the pharaoh for their ability to...

“I want to love each other more and more as the boundaries of my body disappear.”Yaeko, who married in a good family and Zaizen family in a matchmaking marriage, thought that she had a happy marriage with the...

A story about The Hundred Years' War between France and Great Britain, set in the 14th century.

Set in the late Heian period, it is a historical romance depicting the master–servant relationship between a young warrior of the Minamoto clan and his attendant. (Source: Digital Daijisen Plus, translated via...

This is based upon the true story of how a plain of mulberry trees were planted in an area of Japan in the late 1800s that still stands to this day.

A commoner who became the mistress of Louis XV, King of France, and achieved great success! "I will continue to reign over Versailles!" The love and turbulent life of Madame de Pompadour, who dominated France...

The trouble of the happy new wife Chiyo is that her husband licks her eyes every night. The secret wish of Kamiyama-kun, the chairman of the perfect superhuman, is to be abused. The end of lovers in a strange...

"Iron Maiden" is an instrument of torture modelled after Mother Mary's form. The interior is full with long nails, and people who are enclosed in it would be pierced to death. But the "Iron Maiden" that exists...

In the Hensoukyoku series: Vilents MonogatariAndalucia Koiuta (Madrigal)Koutei Enbukyoku A history of the musicians Wolfgang Rechter and Edoard Soltie.

Based on a Korean folktale, two very different women find themselves making the same wish - to leave this world behind. One is Shim Chong, a young beggar living off the kindness of others to support herself and...

Heureka is a manga set in antiquity, during the Second Punic War between the small city state of Syracuse and the Roman Empire. The comic is based around the life and times of the famous mathematician...

As a virtuous wife, does it include tolerating his cousin, enduring his concubines, bearing his mother? If you will not let me live freely, why would I let you live in satisfaction?Did fate let this woman...

This is one of the best-known titles by Yamagishi Ryouko. It shocked the public immensely when first published, because the story depicted how the legendary regent of Japan, Prince Shoutoku - who supported the...

Phoenix is made up 12 complex stories linked by the presence of the mythical bird, an immortal guardian of the universal life force. Read in order, the separate stories jump across time, alternating between a...

Edo, 1855, in the Hill of the Three Hundred district: Japan's isolationist foreign policy has been lifted, and the era of the Bakumatsu has begun. The samurai Ibuya Manjiro, 26 years old, has just begun his...

Yamato lost his dear childhood friend Shiki, who was sacrificed during a ritual. His unrequited love became an obsession; he refused to believe that Shiki was dead, and many years later he finally managed to...

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...