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Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
VIZ Signature edition.
Language
English
Description
"Curious about why female lords must take on male names, the shogun Yoshimune seeks out the ancient scribe Murase and his archives of the last eighty years of the Inner Chambers--called the Chronicle of the Dying Day. In its pages Yoshimune discovers the coming of the Redface Pox, the death of the last male shogun, and the birth of a new Japan."--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Viz signature edition.
Language
English
Description
"The aging Shogun Tsunayoshi must name an heir, but her senile father is blocking the ascendance of the most likely candidate in favor of a young, untried lord. But politics and the Shogun's own unpopularity may soon take the choice out of her hands."
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Viz signature edition.
Language
English
Description
"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 intrigues of the Inner Chambers, and the shogun himself, are pushing Gyokuei's patience and cunning to the breaking point"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Viz Signature edition.
Language
English
Description
"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, precious providers of life, are carefully protected. And the most beautiful of the men are sent to serve in the shogun's Inner Chamber... Ienobu's...
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
VIZ signature edition.
Language
English
Description
"Despite Iemitsu and Arikoto's best efforts, there is no male heir to take over the shogunate. As the Redface Pox continues to ravage the country, it becomes increasingly clear within Edo Castle that Japan's continued existence relies on overturning the centuries of custom that define it!"--Cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
VIZ signature edition.
Language
English
Description
The young female shogun Iemitsu tries desperately to conceive a male heir, but her lover Arikoto seems unable to give her a child. Meanwhile, the Redface Pox continues its ruthless progress through Japan, leaving famine, despair, and the threat of anarchy in its wake.
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Viz signature edition.
Language
English
Description
"Yoshimune has secured her place in history as a cunning and capable ruler, but the time has come for her to officially declare an heir. Many in her court hope she will pass over her oafish older daughter Ieshige in favor of the urbane Munetake. Yoshimune has never been one to bow to convention, but this time the future of her country is at stake!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
VIZ signature edition.
Language
English
Description
"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, precious providers of life, are carefully protected. And the most beautiful of the men are sent to serve in the shogun's Inner Chamber...Tokugawa Harusada...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In Eisner-nominated Fumi Yoshinagas 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 shoguns 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,...
Author
Pub. Date
2017, ©2016.
Edition
VIZ Signature edition.
Language
English
Description
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,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Viz signature edition.
Language
English
Description
"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, precious providers of life, are carefully protected. And the most beautiful of the men are sent to serve in the shogun's Inner Chamber... Prince Kazu...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
VIZ signature edition.
Language
English
Description
A stunning alternative history from Eisner-nominated creator Fumi Yoshinaga. 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, precious providers of life, are carefully protected. And the most beautiful...
Author
Pub. Date
2014, 2013.
Edition
VIZ signature edition.
Language
English
Description
In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease causes he male population to fall by seventy-five percent. The men, precious providers of life, are carefully protected, and the most beautiful are sent to serve in the shogun's Inner Chamber ...
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