I was intrigued by the art on the cover, so I grabbed this volume out of my collection of Harta magazines. The art gave me an immediate Taisho era vibe. The women are still very traditionally dressed, as is something that continues even today in some formal events in Japan, while the men tended to adopt a more Western fashion. That's our setup. Despite Japan having issues even today with gender equality, it was much worse at this time. Men could get away with quite a lot, and that's a theme that carries through Kemuri & Mitsu (or Smoke & Nectar -shudder-).
Not a lot is
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 Alternative TitlesJapanese: 煙と蜜 InformationType: One-shot
Volumes: Unknown
Chapters: 1
Status: Finished
Published: Oct 15, 2016
Theme:
Historical
Demographic:
Seinen
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Harta Authors:
Nagakura, Hiroko (Story & Art) StatisticsScore: N/A1 (scored by - users) 1 indicates a weighted score. Ranked: #477802 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #39254
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Aug 19, 2022
This was a big no-no.
The story follows Himeko, a 12 year old girl who is lively and cheery; and her fiance, Baji, a 30 year old man who smokes a lot. Yeah, you heard that right, a 12 year old child engaged to a 30 year old man. I am very uncomfortable. There is no story really. There are more chapters to the One-Shot, but it's just the same stuff in all of them; her blushing, him teasing ("fiance-dono this", "fiance-dono that"), and everyone being super weird. (There is one time he does say "I remember when you were little, now you're all grown up". Like, ... |
