Ochikubo Monogatari

落窪物語 · おちくぼものがたり

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Year1997 〜 1999

Volumes2

Latest volumeVol. 1 1999-06

Estimated circulation~0.1M est.

StatusCompleted

Publisher中央公論新社、中央公論社

est. Rough estimate based on volume count, reprints and magazine — not an official figure

Overview

Ochikubo Monogatari (落窪物語), also known as The Tale of Ochikubo, is a story from the Heian period which is similar to the famous fairy tale Cinderella. After suffering from relentless harassment from her stepmother, Princess Ochikubo meets a man named Michiyori who is a general. The two marry and Princess Ochikubo lives very happily with him. Michiyori starts to take revenge on Princess Ochikubo's family, setting up a series of humiliating events. Adapted into manga by Eiko Hanamura for the Manga Nihon no Koten series, wherein several acclaimed manga artists adapted classic Japanese literature from the Heian to Edo period.

Source: AniList

花村えい子Author

Romance

External databases: MADB · AniList

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