“A boy volunteers as the mountain god's sacrifice, surprising the tengu who expected a girl.”
Akai Sato no Tengu
朱い里の天狗
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A boy volunteers as the mountain god's sacrifice, surprising the tengu who expected a girl.
Every ten years, a young woman is offered as a sacrifice to the mountain god. When the tengu goes to see the sacrifice, he finds out that the sacrifice actually volunteered for the role. And the sacrifice turns out to be a young…. boy. (Source: The Zero Alliance)
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A One shot Publication
- Format 1 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 08m approx
- Published Jan 2011 – ongoing
- Source One shot media type
- Ref. BS-M18642 catalog