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Flight of the Butterflies

“A dying man reunites with a courtesan in Nagasaki's pleasure district, revealing their tragic shared past.”

Flight of the Butterflies

7.31
5,213 rank · 1,737 readers · 11 favorites
Seinen Historical
8 chapters · 1 volumes · 2014 · Manga
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A dying man reunites with a courtesan in Nagasaki's pleasure district, revealing their tragic shared past.

"Sorry—I know you must've been lonely. Don't worry. I won't keep you waiting long..." Maruyama, Nagasaki's pleasure district—where the music of shamisens mingles with the language of foreign lands. From artist Kan Takahama comes a tale of love and death: a beautiful courtesan, a man on his deathbed, and their secret past... (Source: comiXology)

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A Manga Publication

  • Format 8 × 1 ch × vol
  • Total read 1h 04m approx
  • Published Apr 2014 – Nov 2014
  • Source Manga media type
  • Ref. BS-M33905 catalog

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