The classics "Tsurezuregusa" and "Oku no Hosomichi" have been made into manga. With the manga clearly explaining the content and the supplementary columns explaining the manga, you can enjoy learning about the...

Tsuburaya Namboku's Kabuki script written in the late Edo period, “Yotsuya Kaidan” and Akio Ueda's mysterious novel “Ametsuki Monogatari” Story). There are also plenty of columns, so you can enjoy reading and...

Natsukashii Scans: A re-telling of the “Tale of Genji” in manga-form. The “Tale of Genji” is a story from a long novel written by novelist Murasaki Shikibu. It was written about 1000 years ago, during the Heian...

The “Kojiki”, which was written about 1300 years ago, is Japan's oldest history chronicle. Written to legitimize the idea of the Emperor's divine descent it contains Japanese myths and historical legends. This...

There is one of manga from antology "Manga Grimm Douwa" (Manga of Grimm Fairytales). The plot of manga is not only Fairytales by Grimm Brozher. This manga include: Artemisia (based on real biography)2...

The time is the middle of the Meiji period. At the strong recommendation of her older brother Masakazu, Aya, the daughter of the prestigious Takatsuji family, will marry the wealthy Tsuyoshi Uechi.However...

In the eight volumes of the series, the mangaka choses some of the most famous operas of all times to tell their stories. The first two volumes deal withe the operas in Wagner's Ring Cycle, the third contains...

It is the year 2205. The “Historical Revisionists” have begun attacking the past. In order to prevent history from being altered, the Time Government has sent “Saniwa” to the past. Awakened by these Saniwa are...

In the Manga Nakamura Tenpuu (Legend of Tempu) series Takeki Tabibito

A comprehensive history of Japan spanning the period from the first mention of "the Land of the Rising Sun" in ancient Chinese chronicles, up to post-war growth and the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.