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Set in Japan during the '20s, Mitsuyaku is the story of two childhood friends from very different walks of life who grow up to become lovers. Yuuichi is an ambitious type from humble beginnings, working his way towards success. His beloved Iori is the scion of an important family -- a beautiful, dark-haired creature with a gentle nature. Unfortunately, one of the aspects of belonging to an important lineage is marriage. Will the hero have the guts to stay with the love of his life, or will he succumb to his family's pressure to shore up the dwindling finances by marrying rich?
“You Killed Melissa. If You Let Me Go, She Won’t!” I Am Married To Terio Alte, A Friend From Childhood. But Terio’s Heart Only Goes To Melissa, My Sister. Not Long After That, Marquis Ancy Betelgius Destroyed The Rubiet Family. And Melissa, Who Was Married To Him, Also Died. Terio Took Out All His Resentment On Me, Because I Couldn’t Stand It And Decided To Give Up On This Life… When I Opened My Eyes, I Found Myself Going Back To 7 Years Ago. I Chose Ancy Betelgius Over As Melissa’s Replacement. “There’s No Hope. Anyway, If Life Has Decided My Fate Is Death, I’ll Choose A Certain Tragedy.” But This Man, Why Treat Me With Such Affection… “If That’s The Case…I Hope You Will Keep This Mask Of Affection For A Long Time. Until The Day I Take My Own Life” 메리지 B
Seems like whatever happened to the people in ancient times also has something to do with us modern-day people.
From Pinoymanga Scans: On the 24th Generation of Kings of the Joseon Dynasty, a boatman known as Seo-mok unknowingly helped Japanese spies who are disguised as Korean rich men along with a mysterious woman to cross a river. But after crossing the river, they tried to kill Seo-mok... Seo-mok then left with no choice hostaged the woman and soon secrets started to unfold.
From Storm in Heaven: Kyoji is a troubled boy who found peace thanks to his sensei, Tate, and the teachings of kendo. But during a kendo competition, Kyoji sees his master transform into an Inca warrior with eyes full of wrath. The two of them awaken the souls of ancient warriors within them, and start down the road toward repeating the same series of events that occurred in their past lives.
A military test accidentally sends a modern-day army back in time to feudal Japan. When their actions in the past begin to have an effect on the present, another unit is dispatched to retrieve them. But the commander of the lost unit has other plans. He intends to use his advanced technology to conquer Japan and change his country's destiny. -- {Summary by Mangaupdates.com}
From Esthétique: During the period when the Tang Dynasty was at its peak of success, imperial court general, Huangfu Duanhua, was whisked away into a series of bizarre and supernatural events after his friend accidentally stepped into a store owned by a Persian merchant. This then led to many incidents that were kept sealed by the empire for a thousand years… Court disputes, strife in the royal family… As the wheels of the perilous history are set in motion, where will they lead?
In the medieval town of Naudars, albino children hold a revered and protected status. Dorothea is one of these children and she has always wanted to see the world beyond her cloistered existence. When Naudars is attacked, all able-bodied men rise to defend their home. But Dorothea is prepared to defy tradition and enlist in the military. Like Joan of Arc, she must deal with the prejudices of those who are scandalized by the very existence of a young woman warrior. This spirited, sword-wielding girl has to defend herself from charges of witchcraft at the same time she's defending the land she loves.
Based on a popular otome game, Hakuouki follows Chizuru and the Shinsengumi in an alternate reality. Chizuru travels to Kyoto in search of her missing father but after being involved in an incident, ended up being taken in by the Shinsengumi where she meets the members including the famous Hijikata Toshizo and Okita Soshi. Chizuru’s father was conducting government research for strengthening the Shinsengumi and developed the ochimizu. The ochimizu is a formula that gives demon like strength and regeneration effects but once taken, the user experiences extreme pain and eventually turns into a blood hungry monster. In an attempt to defend Chizuru, Hijikata takes the ochimizu and although the situation was saved, he is now affected with the illness. Okita is also forced to take the formula when his tuberculosis prevents him from defending Chizuru and himself. Feeling responsible for their actions, Chizuru must fight her feeling of helplessness and find the courage to support the Shinsengumi.
Rosetta, the princess who grew up beautifully in the royal palace. She goes on her first trip in her life before her arranged marriage. However, contrary to her high expectations, What was waiting for her was a hungry monster. “Run!” He’s a monster!!” Just when she thought she was going to die this way, She is barely saved with the help of Rosie, a woman around her. But because of this came another crisis. “She is nothing but a substitute bride!!” Rosie, who was injured while saving Rosita, was also about to get married. Unable to ignore her, Rosita decides to be a bride for just one night. And there… She is kidnapped by the notorious Kwat tribe leader. “I will take this woman as my wife.” The moment you meet the cold blue eyes of the tribe leader, Rosita’s life changes completely.
From the back cover (v1)- China, Northern Song Era (960 - 1127) In order to help a world of injustice, the Capital selects a new Official, Hou Jyou. With him is a master of military arts, Tenjou. Enjoy as they are challenged by various events! ~~~ The setting is an era of absolute corruption, when bribery, torture, and threats were the normal way of doing business in the government. Then comes forth a young, new Official - Hou Jyou - who challenges the corruption. Gifted by the previous Emperor with three beheading devices, he is charged with bringing justice back to the courts. Based on the historical figure of Justice Bao (Chinese reading of the name), who was said to be an incorruptible official, this is a light-hearted romp through ancient China as he and his assistants work against the corruption that has become the norm in the Imperial Courts.
