Baika no Omohibito

By Oku

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梅花の想ひ人　日本昔噺選集 · ja · originalBaika no Omohibito · enThe Plum Blossom's Beloved - A Collection of Folktales from Japan · enBaika no Omohibito - Nihon Mukashi-Banashi Senshuu · ja-ro

Beautifully illustrated, and deftly demonstrating an innate sense of the power of color palette, Oku’s collection boasts folktales hailing from Kyoto’s Honnoji Temple, folklore surrounding Nagano’s Biwa-Ike, and many more short stories of all manner passed down throughout Japan! Love, joy, sorrow, and regret live on—evocative as ever—in this imaginative 21st century visual retelling of ancient tales. --- Ch. 3 Content Warning: Suicide.