“Heartbroken Hitomi becomes a desert "jin" in Arabian Nights, entangled in royal intrigue, adventure, and romance.”
Kore wa Oukoku no Kagi
これは王国のかぎ
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Heartbroken Hitomi becomes a desert "jin" in Arabian Nights, entangled in royal intrigue, adventure, and romance.
After learning on her birthday that her best friend is dating the boy she loves, Hitomi falls asleep crying and wishing her life could change. She wakes up in a desert, where a young man wearing a turban tells her she is a "jin", a god with mysterious powers. In the world of the Arabian Nights, Hitomi is involved in a quarrel for the throne of the kingdom and will have to face adventure... and love.
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A Light novel Publication
- Format 4 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 32m approx
- Published Oct 1993 – ongoing
- Source Light novel media type
- Ref. BS-M22879 catalog