Morikawa earned her fame in 1980s with her tragical spy story “Nankin-Rodo ni Hana-fubuki (Blossom Showers in Nanjing Road)” which laid its setting in Shanghai in 1940s. With her other works being set in Venice in the 15th century (“Barentino (Valentino)” series) and France in the 17th century ( “Burubon no Fuin (Seal of the [...]
Archive for July, 2008
MORIKAWA, Kumi
Posted in Historical (other regions), M-, tagged manga, morikawa-kumi, shojo on July 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
KOSAKA, Tomoko
Posted in Historical (Japan), Historical (other regions), K-, tagged kosaka-tomoko, manga, shojo on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I started reading Kosaka’s works very recently. Finished so far are “T.E. Rorensu (T.E. Lawrence)” and “Awo no Maharaja (Maharaja of the Blue Stone)”, as well as first volumes of “Hana-bana no Utagoye (Songs of Flowers)” and “Bengara Goshi no Iye (A House with Red Grilles)”, and all of them are real gems.
Although Kosaka established [...]
Moved in
Posted in About on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is my first post at WordPress. I have imported my posts on Shojo Manga Revolution at Blogger.com, because I was not able to fix the error over there that I could not publish a new post.