“Two Tibetan boys become novice monks and share a brief, tender bond before China's 1950 invasion.”
Shangri-La for Moon & Diamond
月と金のシャングリラ
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Two Tibetan boys become novice monks and share a brief, tender bond before China's 1950 invasion.
The year is 1945. At a monastery in beautiful Tibet, two boys met... Unknowing of the harsh fate awaiting them... Dawa is on a long journey with his father to find "Shangri-La." However, at the monastery, his father leaves without him. Left all alone, Dawa, along with a boy he meets at the monastery, Dorje, become novice monks together... A pure and fleeting love, set in Tibet before the upheaval. (Source: East Press, translated)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 15 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 00m approx
- Published Mar 2017 – May 2020
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M55961 catalog