A class-defying romance with the desert prince... Rain was abandoned at birth, but now an adult, runs her own business redesigning old dresses into new fashion. One day, she receives a request from a desert prince named Sheikh Zaeed to remake a dress for his sister's wedding. After telling her that "Price is no object,” he whisks her away to his fabulous desert palace. However, after a run-in with the authorities she finds herself a prisoner in the palace! Although she can't stand how arrogant the Sheikh acts to her, she sees within his jet-black eyes a glimmer of hidden loneliness, and is inexplicably drawn in to him...
Tsurunosuke is a boy whose father was killed in a vendetta. Wasuke, the owner of a *konnyaku* shop in Tenma, Osaka, takes him in and makes him an apprentice. As the boy resolves to live as a merchant, a turbulent fate sweeps in…! This is the complete manga adaptation of an early period drama masterpiece by the popular historical fiction writer Kaoru Takada!! (Source: Akita Shoten, machine translated) *Note: Based on the novel of the same name by Kaoru Takada.*
Manga anthology featuring various short stories inspired by the works of Osamu Dazai 1. **Ha/Leaves** (葉) \[Aiko Sadakane\] 2. **Monmon Nikki** (悶悶日記) \[Ume\] 3. **Hifu to Kokoro** (皮膚と心) \[Eri Sakai\] 4. **Obasute/Putting Granny Out to Die** (姥捨) \[Tetuzoh Okadaya\] 5. **Shinyuu Koukan** (親友交歓) \[Jun Hanyunyuu\] 6. **Dare mo Shiranu** (誰も知らぬ) \[Yukiko Asano\] 7. **Haji/Shame** (恥) \[Hirochi Maki\] 8. **Das Gemeine** (ダス・ゲマイネ) \[Tori Tabii\]