Ooku: the Inner Chambers 5

Informationen zum Autor Fumi Yoshinaga is a Tokyo-born manga creator who debuted in 1994 with Tsuki to Sandaru (The Moon and the Sandals). Yoshinaga has won numerous awards, including the 2009 Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize for Ôoku, the 2002 Kodansha Manga Award for her series Antique Bakery and the 2006 Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence Award for Ôoku. She was also nominated for the 2008 Eisner Award for Best Writer/Artist. Klappentext Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for M audiences. Gyokuei, who first arrived at the Inner Chambers as a young novitiate monk, has risen to become one of the Shogun Tsunayoshi's advisors. He hopes to protect the shogunate the same way his mentor Arikoto once did. But the numerous intrigue of the Inner Chambers--and the shogun herself--are pushing Gyokuei's patience and cunning to the breaking point. Zusammenfassung In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by seventy-five percent. Women have taken on all the roles traditionally gr

Product details

• Authors: Maki Enjoji, Fumi Yoshinaga, Kazuki Sakuraba, Fumi Yoshinaga
• Assisted by: Fumi Yoshinaga (Illustration), Jocelyne Allen (Editor)
• Publisher: Viz Media Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.12.2010
• EAN: 9781421536699
• ISBN: 978-1-4215-3669-9
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Ôoku: The Inner Chambers; OOKU INNER CHAMBERS GN
• Subject: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire