“Sickly teen Taka teams with fairy king Khoo to save Ninfidia from evil Queen Mab, blending Arthurian and mythic lore.”
The Fairy King
妖精王
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Sickly teen Taka teams with fairy king Khoo to save Ninfidia from evil Queen Mab, blending Arthurian and mythic lore.
Sickly high school student Taka journeys to Hokkaido in search of a magical cure and falls in with Khoo Fu-Ling, the king of the fairies. Ninfidia, the land of the fairies, is under attack from the evil Queen Mab, and Taka must save it. Incorporates elements of legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, as well as scraps of Celtic, Greek, and Ainu myth. (Source: Animevice)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 5 vol ch × vol
- Published Jan 1977 – Jan 1978
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M8533 catalog