From Chinatown KM: Bai Pingting has always been contrary the saying, "A woman's virtue is ignorance". Although she serves the Marquess of Jing-An as a maid, she leads a life far richer than most women. Her...

The Enchanted Peony A valedictorian finds a beautiful peony.The Butterfly Visits the Spring GardenA butterfly turns into a human and meets a human boy.The Cry of the TigerA man has to stay the night in the...

15-years-ago Vivi, the demon, decided to leave the demon realm and come to the human world. There he found an abandoned baby and on a whim decided to keep it. Since then he lives together with Hana... but...

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" ...

Haru no Yuki is set during the 1920s and tells the story of Matsugae Kiyoaki (played by Tsumabuki Satoshi, Lorelei and Waterboys), a young rich idealist, whose family's wealth have imbued him with a selfish...

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...

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...

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...

The story of a god who wants to become a human and a man who wants to become a god. Dok-yim, the daughter of Baekho, a creature who wanted to become human out of love for humans. One day, her mother and father,...

Honoo no Mirage (Mirage of Blaze) is a complexly-plotted novel which incorporates a large number of elements, including romantic melodrama, historical politics and supernatural fantasy. Japanese history...

Oogi Takaya is a street-smart high school student, dedicated to protecting his best friend Narita Yuzuru. The two are wrapped up in an ancient war of darkness and tragedy, begun during Japan's chaotic Warring...

Original Webtoon: MrBlue, Naver Series, Ridibooks

Kasumi Hana travels to meet her deceased older brother’s penpal, Urushizawa Lily, with the aim to inform her of his passing as well as the intent to kill her if Urushizawa had only been using him. But when...

"Don't be a fragile woman""I won't be fragile anymore" "Don't be a butterfly stuck here again". A story about a couple that ends in tragedy. She, who was born to the wife of a king, vowed not to be a trapped...

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...

From Esthétique: Akechi Mitsuhide, who resided under the roof of Saitou Dousan, hid himself in Nobunaga Oda's palace Owari under the guise of a marriage with Dousan's daughter, Nohime. Before long, that fated...

Separated by war, a pair of lovers seek to be united once more...

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...

The story takes place in old Tokyo, the Tokyo of August-September 1923 (Showa 12). At this moment in time, the city is a mixture of extremes... past and present, rich and poor, good and bad. This is a city...

Uto Yujiro, a Japanese youngster who cross the sea to the home of the Eskimos - a cold & freezing place in northern Alaska, in order to become a top class whaler, but after he met a powerful boxer called Jim...

Unrelated to the film starring Natalie Portman, Yamagishi's Black Swan predates the Hollywood movie by 16 years One-shot compilation of Yamagishi focusing on the psychology and turmoil of ballet dancers...

A collection of kabuki stories: - Yuki to Kiku - "Banchou Sarayashiki" yori: Kiku, whose father has been executed for theft, is taken in by the sympathetic Lord and Lady Aoyama. Though Kiku wishes to live a...

A retelling of Genji Monogatari. The young Hikaru no Kimi, who grows up to become Genji of Genji Monogatari is the illegitimate son of the king. He grows up unloved and yearning for his father's approval. One...

Long ago, in an epic battle of might, King Phelios defeated the Vampire King Duzell. And as both lay dying, Duzell swore that his reincarnation would find King Phelios' reincarnation and exact his revenge. A...