Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
359
Language
Japanese
Published
Jan 1, 2002
Publisher
Tokuma Shoten
ISBN-10
4199002294
ISBN-13
9784199002298
Description
By the author of "Fujimi Orchestra," this manga version of the popular Heian period novel focuses on Senjumaru, a chigo at the Nyoirin temple of Saga. Young and beautiful, Senju has to withstand constant abuse of conceited monks. However, his teacher and head patriarch of the temple helps Senju escape from their clutches, leaving him with a letter of release. When a government official, Fujiwara Moroe, saves Senju from the temple henchmen pursuing him, Senju vows to serve him in return for his kindess...