Based on the life story of the swordsman Miyamoto Musashi.
Eldura is a country surrounded by high walls; flying is forbidden, and is generally considered a crime. Knit is a spirited little boy whose life's dream is soaring across the beautiful blue sky he admires every day. Then he meets a strange creature who just might be the ways and means to make his dream come true...but he'll need a lot of courage -- and a good deal of help -- to achieve this wish.
Another short story collection from Jirô Matsumoto.Contains 5 stories:1. A Revolutionist in the Afternoon2. A Revolutionist in the Afternoon 2 (not a sequel to the first one)3. Desert Witch: A wounded man is being chased, but then he stumbles on cursed grounds4. Takeyama's Life: A vampire, who is not really into the whole gothic vampire thing.5. The Footmen Flee: Two men are in the battlefield, and all they want to do now is go home (without being killed by the opposing side)
From MangaHelpers: Suddenly finding himself in the Sengoku era, regular high school student Sagara Yoshiharu is about to be killed in the battlefield. He is saved by none other than the man who later becomes the infamous Toyotomi Hideyoshi but at a cost to his life. With history completely changed because of Yoshiharu’s actions, he tries to make things right again but it seems that history is taking a different course than the one he learned in school. Oda Nobunaga is now a brilliant but young girl named Oda Nobuna. Yoshiharu starts working under her command to bring back history to its correct course and find his way back home to the present world.
Twenty famous actresses travel to the palace of State of Dongzhao. They are going to play a battle-like-royal game, and only one person could survive. Let’s wait and see how the notorious Qin Xiao becomes the Empress by using her acting skills and wisdom.
An Endless Story: Set during the Showa period, an orphan named Itsuki is offered some unexpected support! The only condition is to write a letter every month… A fun-filled romance based on “Daddy Long Legs” and compiled with 3 other works.
From Easy Going Scans: It's a fantasy about the life of a Young Master and his maid in a country called Orihen.
From Esthétique:"I am a human, but a doll...Feelings are not needed. Physically alive, but not mentally.I am a painting trapped inside a rusted frame.The cold skin of a statue.Like a stuffed bird--Killed and set for display.I wonder...I wonder, on whose display I will be placed..."
From Del Rey: Avenging his father's murder is a matter of honor for the young samurai Jintetsu. But it turns out that the killer is a corrupt government official-and now the powers that be are determined to hunt Jintetsu down like an animal. There's only one problem: Jintetsu is already dead. Torn to pieces by a pack of dogs, Jintetsu's ravaged body has been found by Genkichi, outcast and master inventor. Genkichi gives the dead boy a new, indestructible steel body and a talking sword-just what he'll need to face down the gang that's terrorizing his hometown and the mobster who ordered his father's hit. But what about Otsuki, the beautiful girl he left behind? And what will lay ahead in his journey? Steel armor is defense against any sword, but it can't save Jintetsu from the pain in his heart.
In the 18th century, The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was an elective monarchy, in which the king was elected by the nobility. The kingdom thrived under its unprecedented in the history of Europe, yet flawed democratic political system. Many difficult trials stand in front of this freedom-loving country. Will democracy yield to tyrrany? Read "Ten no Hate Made" to find out! Created by the author of world famous "Lady Oscar" (Versailles no Bara) - Riyoko Ikeda - this gripping historical story of war, love and deceit is certainly worth reading!
She has unparalleled intelligence which earns her the title of 'Female Zhuge' and is a servant of JingAn Palace ? Bai PingTing. He holds the title of 'Duke' of the Donglin Kingdom, also known as the 'God of War' - Chu BeiJie. They are separated by their loyalty to their kingdoms, therefore making them enemies... yet they cannot escape their love for each other. When the world is finally at peace, is it still possible for them to be together, and this time, for a lifetime? 'Zhuge' was a famous statesman, ideologist and strategist during the Three Kingdoms Period. Known to be one of the most intelligent men in Ancient China's history.