Ryoshuu
虜囚 (徳丸佳貴)
“Struggling kimono heir Akihiko faces forbidden love with servant Awata amid business survival and class tensions.”
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Struggling kimono heir Akihiko faces forbidden love with servant Awata amid business survival and class tensions.
Akihiko, the young master of a struggling kimono shop, finds himself caught between duty and desire as he navigates the delicate balance of keeping his family's business alive. When his servant Awata, who has long harbored feelings for his master, discovers the complicated arrangements Akihiko has made to secure his shop's future, tensions rise between them. This tale of forbidden love, class differences, and the price of survival explores the complex relationships between three men whose lives become increasingly intertwined, each carrying their own burdens of longing, loyalty, and sacrifice in a world where love and business rarely mix cleanly.
Akihiko is the young master of an unprofitable Kimono shop. He has a sexual relationship with his friend Inoue, the son of a president of a bank, in order to get loans to keep the shop afloat. One day though, his servant, Awata, who has harbored a secret crush on Akihiko, stumbles upon their love affair. After confronting Akihiko to stop selling his body to Inoue for money, Akihiko tells Awata to buy him instead. Awata flees the shop and the house in shame. Several years go by and Awata comes back with untold amounts of money that he has earned in the shadowy underworld of crime in order to buy Akihiko. Akihiko is forced to accept Awata with pleasure and indiginity warring within him. (from Nakama)
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Reel · 01 Cat. №BS-M11542
A Manga Publication
- Format
- 5 × 1
- ch × vol
- Total read
- 0h 40m
- approx
- Published
- Jan 2004 – ongoing
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- Manga
- media type
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- BS-M11542
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