"Sorry—I know you must've been lonely. Don't worry. I won't keep you waiting long..."
 
Maruyama, Nagasaki's pleasure district—where the music of shamisens mingles with the language of foreign lands. From artist Kan Takahama comes a tale of love and death: a beautiful courtesan, a man on his deathbed, and their secret past...
 
(Source: comiXology) 
Notes: Nominated to the 20th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.

Set in 1866, the story is about a girl born in Nagasaki's brothel and follows the moment she becomes an adult.

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