This work contains dubious-consensual relationship, physical/mental abuse, ideation of suicide and explicit sexual content intended for adult readers only. Mateo, preparing for a new life as a freelancer...

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...

A story about an invincible samurai and a young princess that he has sworn to protect.

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...

Serge Battour is the son of a French viscount and a Romani prostitute, and despite his kind nature and academic talent, is shunned by his family and his peers due to the color of his skin. He begins to attend...

The Roman empire is at the summit of its splendor. Cestus, a young slave boxer is constantly fighting and improving his style. Suddenly, an emperor’s messenger visits him and announces that the emperor Nerone...

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...

54 AD. Cestus, a young boy orphaned by the Roman empire and made a slave, is placed into a training school for pugilists. It is here that he begins his journey to defy fate and fight for his own freedom.

Set in the early 1600s, Kettou Saiban is a story about Judicial Duels, the new method of law and order that was introduced by the Holy Roman Empire which had held sway over the entire European continent for...

Louis is the most popular host in all of Tokyo. Handsome, intelligent and full of charm, he is the clients' darling, who literally snatch him for his company. But his every move is carefully monitored and...

Ryôichi Ikegami's compilation of stories adapted from literary works by five acclaimed Japanese writers:Jigokuhen (Akutagawa Ryuunosuke), Osei Toujou (Edogawa Ranpo), Tojuro no Koi (Kikuchi Kan), Matsukaze no...

A bright-spirited young historical scholar, Iba, disappears while on a lone expedition to study the ancient Silk Road. A year later his girlfriend, Kyoko, sets out for the Silk Road in order to find clues that...

Xin’s quest begins when his friend Piao, another war orphan who shares his dream of becoming a great general, is taken away by a mysterious minister to the capital, and Xin is left to work and train on his own....

A couple of wandering ronin are asked to rescue a girl who was kidnapped by bandits. Violence ensues.

Ayame, whose family is skilled at expelling evil with their control over spirits, is treated as a nuisance for her lack of ability. As per her father's orders, she is sent to the fox spirit Igusa to become his...