“Edo-period flutist confronts past as mysterious killer targets girls, shattering his peaceful kabuki life.”
Hanagami Sharaku
鼻紙写楽
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Edo-period flutist confronts past as mysterious killer targets girls, shattering his peaceful kabuki life.
In the Edo period, the second son of a town official has chosen a peaceful life as a flute player under kabuki master Ichikawa Danjūrō V at the Nakamura-za theater, leaving behind his family's warrior traditions. His quiet existence is disrupted when circumstances force him to confront his past and the path he thought he'd left behind. Meanwhile, the city of Edo is gripped by fear as a mysterious figure begins targeting young girls, creating an atmosphere of tension and uncertainty that threatens to consume the capital. (Source: ANN)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 10 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 20m approx
- Published Dec 2001 – Mar 2009
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M38477 catalog