“Seven tragicomic Edo-period tales, including a doomed love between a prostitute and her hairdresser client.”
Chiruhi
チルヒ 河内遙時代短編集
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Synopsis
Seven tragicomic Edo-period tales, including a doomed love between a prostitute and her hairdresser client.
In the title piece, Chiruhi, Orin is a prostitute who works on a boat near the seashore. She falls in love with a young hairdresser, who is one of her customers, even though she knows it is an impossible love. This collection consists of seven historical short stories which tragicomically depict people trying to do their best in the city of Edo throughout the seasons. (Source: MU)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 6 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 48m approx
- Published May 2009 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M16425 catalog