Ôoku: The Inner Chambers, Vol. 2
$23.92
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2009
Summary
In Eisner-nominated Fumi Yoshinaga’s alternative history of Edo-era Japan, the men of Japan are dying out, and the women have taken up the reigns of power—including the shogun’s seat!
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 granted to men, even that of the shogun. The men, pr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781421527482 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1421527480 |
| Author: | Fumi Yoshinaga |
| Publisher: | Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc |
| Imprint: | Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2009 |
| Weight: | 322g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 146mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Ôoku: The Inner Chambers |
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About The Author
Fumi Yoshinaga
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.
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