
Sarusuberi
Sarusuberi recounts short episodes in the later life of Hokusai, the genius ukiyoe artist, and of his daughter, Oei.
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Sarusuberi recounts short episodes in the later life of Hokusai, the genius ukiyoe artist, and of his daughter, Oei.

Feng Ming was only 19 when he lost his life saving a child from death without hesitation. The grateful father of the rescued child grants Feng Ming a second chance at life. Unknown to Feng Ming, his soul is whisked away to a far away ancient land (resembling the dynasties of China). Upon waking up, he finds himself inhabiting the frail body of Thunder Kingdom's crowned prince who is also graced with the title of the most beautiful man across all the lands. However, his beauty has a price as he attracts the unwanted attention of the minister of affairs, Ren Ting who finds every reason to torment the prince mentally and physically. As Feng Ming starts to get a hold of the conspiracies surrounding him, what will happen when the prince's true identity is revealed? And what happened to the 'real' prince? (Source: Sooky)

This is based on a legend in Ancient China: Luuzhu (Green Pearl) is a beautiful pearl gatherer from a small Southern village in Ancient China. Due to her family's poverty, she was sold by her parents to be the mistress of the wealthy but abusive and old Lord Hong. However, Fate is not so cruel to the gentle Luuzhu. Just before her marriage to Lord Hong, Luuzhu met a young handsome nobleman named Jilun on the beach at night. Dazzled by Luuzhu's grace, Jilun purchased her from Lord Hong for ten bushels of pearl (a most generous amount at the time). It turned out that Jilun is one of the richest man in Ancient China! However, Lord Sima Lun, who usurped the throne, now desires Luuzhu for her legendary beauty. He is even willing to go to war with Jilun for her! Will Luuzhu become just another plaything for the rich and privileged, or will she avert from that terrible fate? Or perhaps, will her celestial beauty bring woe upon her and her loved ones? (Source: Transcendence)

Keicho era, with the Toyotomi and Tokugawa armies poised to clash at the edges of Sekigahara... Jirosaburo, a wandering warrior, is by Tokugawa Ieyasu's side at the head of the army as his shadow. The two men are so similar that few can tell them apart—save for the sharp eye of an assassin, lurking among the troops. When the real Tokugawa Ieyasu falls to the assassin's blade, Jirosaburo throws away his identity and assumes Ieyasu's destiny of conquest and unification.

Because of a sin she committed in her past life, Princess Bell was born as a golden bell. In order get back her human appearance, she must find Prince Mu Kyul and tie their strings of fate back together. Will the reincarnated lovers be able to meet again? (Source: Esthétique)

Dr. Kana Imibe tours Japan investigating the origins of Japanese folklore and mythology, often encountering problems related to her studies while doing so.

Zhen, a Wolf assassin, meets a beautiful courtesan while in pursuit of his latest target. Thinking she may be useful, he uses her to get closer to his quarry only to find out that "she" is actually a "he"—another Wolf assassin named Wu. What will happen to the two rivals now that they've flirted and even kissed?! It's assassin on assassin as the Wolves grapple with their destiny and each other. (Source: SuBLime)

Shuuichirou has been able to sense unworldly spirits for most of his life, and it has made him sensitive in his interactions with other people. When his adoptive mother passes away, Shuuichirou decides it's time to set out on his own to find a new life. On the way, he is targeted by a malicious spirit and passes out. When he comes to, he finds himself in the home of a man named Ten. Ten is mysterious and taciturn, hiding behind a mask. But when the mask comes off, Shuuichirou is surprised to see the face of a man who has haunted his dreams for years. Who is Ten and what is their connection to each other? (Source: MU)

August 15 1945, a plane from the US Air Forces crashes in a field in the Chiba region. Thus begins, the day of Japan's capitulation, that great bildungsroman about Kinta, a young boy raised by his grandfather after his mother's death.

In Tokyo, 2002, a young Japanese boy Tatsuaki dares to learn something novel to the most of Japanese: Beijing Opera. One day, he receives a Kouu mask from his master. He tries it on and is instantly transported back to Beijing, circa 1924! So begins Tatsuaki's adventures in treacherous Beijing' grande world of opera. (Source: Fifay.net, edited)

This is an adventure Manga where a Japanese sword boy travels throughout the world in pursuit of a treasure map. In 1876, Arashi Takonosuke, an envoy of the Edo Government, departs for Washington carrying a secret message concerning Japan-US trade. However, attacked by pirates in the Caribbean Sea, his boat is capsized. Takonosuke and some survivors are given half of Napoleon's treasure map from the British pastor Picar. But they are swallowed and scattered by a powerful tornado, and blown away to the Nevada Desert. In the Nevada town, a bar owner, Ham Egg finds out about this story, and searches for the owner of the map. Outlaw Wild Bill Hecock, a mysterious gentleman, Count Monte Christ and others appear successively, causing a great deal of commotion over the treasure map. (Souce: tezukaosamu.net)

Accountant-turned-samurai Sawamura is having a difficult time being accepted by the other samurai. Many times, store owner Yasuke has rescued him and helped heal his wounds. Now Sawamura is face-to-face with death by uncovering possible embezellment. Will Yasuke rescue him again? Will Yasuke be the one to teach Sawamura how to correctly wield his sword? (Source: MU)

Men Ji Yu of the Tian Tai Tribe has been invited by Ba Cha Ke Han to live with the tribe of Qi Dan. But because he can't understand the language of Qi Dan, the people of Qi Dan can't get along with Men Ji and vice versa. The only person that Men Ji revealed a slight smile to was the Qi Dan Princess, Ke Yi Gu Chai. In order for Ke Yi to help Men Ji fit into the Qi Dan lifestyle, she vows to teach him what she is best at, the Qi Dan dance. (Source: M-U)

A battle between modern-day thugs and Sengoku warlords!! "What do you think is the difference between a murderer and a wartime hero?" This is the question put forward to Michiro, a college student and aspiring mountain rescuer, by his younger brother Makoto, who is being held in prison on suspicion of the attempted murder of a friend. Michiro replies that it is a matter of justice, but Makoto believes that it is simply a matter of the era. As Makoto is handed an unsuspended sentence and Michiro is at his wit's end, suddenly, a red rain begins to fall, and the area is enveloped in fog. Thus, Michiro, along with the entire prison, is sent to the Sengoku Era... (Source: Shueisha, translated)

In the Han Dynasty of Ancient China, there was a little county beside Han called Lou Lan. Lou Lan gave Han their prince and princess as a sign of friendship. But years later, they killed one of Han's peacemaker. The emporer of Han was very mad and wanted to kill the prince and the princess. But their childhood friend, also the royal protector of the empire gave them his gate pass and let them go. With that, the prince and the princess started their long journey back to Lou Lan... (Source: Sherbet Lemon)

The true story of Yuuji Sasaki, a kamikaze pilot during World War II who was sent on nine suicide missions but came back alive every single time.