“Dramatized story of Yaeko Yamamoto, a 19th-century Japanese woman who defied gender norms to defend Aizu as a gun-warrior.”
Yae no Sakura
八重の桜
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Dramatized story of Yaeko Yamamoto, a 19th-century Japanese woman who defied gender norms to defend Aizu as a gun-warrior.
A dramatization of the real life of Yaeko Yamamoto. Over 100 years ago, Yaeko broke traditional Japanese stereotypes gender and honor to become a gun-warrior in defense of her homeland of Aizu. (Source: MU)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 12 × 3 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 36m approx
- Published Dec 2012 – Nov 2013
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M21010 catalog