Historical - Page 283

Out of all Japanese historical figures, Oda Nobunaga is probably the one with the widest range of interpretations. But what was the real Nobunaga like, and why was he really betrayed and murdered? While a lot of manga make their stories more interesting by taking historical liberties, this one does the opposite, using historical research to paint a clearer - yet more intriguing - picture of the man behind the myth.

Beijing of the 1920s is where the young and fashionable generation confronts the old and conservative one. During this period of social change, three brothers and one sister struggle to free themselves from the oppressive traditions of their grandfather. Help comes in the unlikely form of a Peking Opera actor, and his lively crew. -- Manga Updates

The constant entanglement in past and this life is nothing but the obsession and mistakes of the past. Trust and exploitation, loyalty and betrayal. When all the dust settled, the eyes met, and he remained the same.[mc]

Manga adaptation of Sima Qian's Shiji (Records of the Grand Historian), which depicts famous people and events drawn mostly from 8th century BC~2nd century BC of Chinese history.

Soran's father passed away when she was ten years old and her uncle became her legal guardian, who then left her in a nunnery. Years past and he died, and at that time, she was given two choices. One was to become a sister for the rest of her life, while the other was to get married, having no choice in which man. She chooses the latter.

[Read from RIGHT to LEFT] (Pre-Timeskip:) Iohime, the youngest sister to the Kazane siblings, finally joins them for training away from home. But much to unwanted attentions, she gets kidnapped on the first night she stays with them! (Post-Timeskip:) Iohime goes out to explore and have a fateful re-encounter, while Izumi is left all alone... that is, until he comes home!? Genres: Action, Drama, Historical, Humor, Romance, Slice of Life Demographic Label: Shoujo [There will be multiple pairs!]

"I Am a Cat" satirizes human beings from an innovative perspective! Natsume Soseki's first novel, that has become a timeless story representative of the beginning of modern Japan, is now adapted into comic format!

Some live in the deep darkness behind your eyelids. Some eat silence. Some thoughtlessly kill. Some simply drive men mad. Shortly after life emerged from the primordial ooze, these strange creatures, called "mushi", came into being. Ginko, a wanderer with a sardonic smile, is a "mushishi" one who has the knowledge and the skill, to help people get rid of their various mushi related problems.

Pei’s mother, a goddess of the royal empire, was sentenced to death by the King for the cause of natural disasters. While she survived, she felt the cold injustices of the King and was left to be exploited. Now she must find out the truth behind her mother’s unjust death in order to change the attitude of others.

Follow Sudi, the traveling performer and Blackie, the talking cat through time as they try and find the mythic Angel Tear and make some cash along the way. A three arc story about angels, love, betrayal and beautiful men!

Sudou, a young man who keeps having these vivid dreams of bloody battles is approached by Susuki, a shy and quiet girl. When Susuki comes to Sudou's apartment she plays an instrument of his and Sudou is transported to the year 1209, a time where he is a woman named Shut Hell and Susuki is Yurul, a mongol prince. The story takes place in the early 13th century. Genghis Khan has united the Mongolian clans and is strengthening his forces to end the Western Xia dynasty. Our heroine is a Xia soldier, feared by the Mongols and called 'the Evil One (Shut Hell)' . She, along with Yurul, Genghis Khan's unknown son, strive to preserve Xia's culture and writing. Shuto Heru won16th Tezuka Osamu Prizes 2012 (New Creator Prize).

Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she’s a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudely attacked by a vampire, a terrible breach of social etiquette. Where to go from there? From bad to worse apparently, for the appalling Lord Maccon (loud, messy, gorgeous, and werewolf) is sent by Queen Victoria to investigate the incident, and he is none too happy to see Alexia at the scene. With unexpected vampires appearing and expected vampires disappearing, everyone seems to believe Alexia responsible, given her soulless ability to negate supernatural powers. Can Alexia uncover what is happening before she becomes the next victim?