This dark fantasy, inspired by an early draft of Shakespeare's Richard III, follows a man's turbulent journey towards power and self-destruction. The narrative delves into the complexities of ambition, fate, and the blurred lines between good and evil. Experience a gripping tale of political intrigue and psychological torment set against a backdrop of historical fantasy.
In medieval England, during the age of the Wars of the Roses, a fierce battle rages between the House of York and the House of Lancaster. Young Richard of the House of York is determined that his family will ascend the throne...but he's hiding a secret that could destroy everything he desires.
The 2nd volume of a new series, based on an early draft of Shakespeare's Richard III, by the author of Otomen.
The 3rd volume of a new series, based on an early draft of Shakespeare's Richard III, by the author of Otomen.
Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness. But is it truly fate that sets him on the path to personal destruction? Or his own tormented longings? Based on an early draft of Shakespeare's Richard III, Aya Kanno's dark fantasy finds the man who could be king standing between worlds, between classes, between good and evil.
A new dark fantasy based on the classic tale of Richard III, from one of the most exciting voices in modern manga.
Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness. But is it truly fate that sets him on the path to personal destruction? Or his own tormented longings? Based on an early draft of Shakespeare's Richard III, Aya Kanno's dark fantasy finds the man who could be king standing between worlds, between classes, between good and evil.
A gothic-tinged drama that gives a new gender-bent twist to Shakespeare's Richard III. Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness. But is it truly fate that sets him on the path to personal destruction? Or his own tormented longings? Based on an early draft of Shakespeare's Richard III, Aya Kanno's dark fantasy finds the man who could be king standing between worlds, between classes, between good and evil. As the war between Lancaster and York rages on, the physical bond between Richard and Prince Edward becomes ever more apparent. Edward's loyalties are tested in the heat of battle as his wife, Anne, carries out a desperate act to protect their dominion. A new dark fantasy based on the classic tale of Richard III, from one of the most exciting voices in modern manga. Releases 2 times a year for 7+ volumes. Series is ongoing. Series is based on Shakespeare's Richard III, one of the most popular and polarizing political dramas ever. * Volumes 1-18 of Aya Kanno's previous series, Otomen, have sold through more than 131,000 copies in the US to date (BookScan, 2/17).
The intrigue and royal conspiracy in the Bard's Richard III is given a dark manga twist that will appeal to aficionados of both comics and the classics. Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness. But is it truly fate that sets him on the path to personal destruction? Or his own tormented longings? Based on an early draft of Shakespeare's Richard III, Aya Kanno's dark fantasy finds the man who could be king standing between worlds, between classes, between good and evil. Ten years after the king's death, things have changed for Richard. His feud with his sibling has deepened, and the witch Jane tempts the new king with her mysterious charms. In this swirl of human desire, Richard reaches toward his own future and rises again in defense of the York family! A new dark fantasy based on the classic tale of Richard III, from one of the most exciting voices in modern manga.
The intrigue and royal conspiracy in the Bard's Richard III is given a dark manga twist that will appeal to aficionados of both comics and the classics.
Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness. But is it truly fate that sets him on the path to personal destruction? Or his own tormented longings? Based on an early draft of Shakespeare's Richard III, Aya Kanno's dark fantasy finds the man who could be king standing between worlds, between classes, between good and evil. Richard accepts his own ambitions, just as King Edward and his court descend into chaos. The past, in the form of the closely guarded secret about Richard's body, is finally coming to light. Awakened by betrayals and promises, Richard is about to begin his strike...
The intrigue and royal conspiracy in the Bard's Richard III is given a dark manga twist.
The intrigue and royal conspiracy in the Bard's Richard III is given a dark manga twist that will appeal to aficionados of both comics and the classics.
The intrigue and royal conspiracy in the Bard's Richard III is given a dark manga twist that will appeal to aficionados of both comics and the classics.
The intrigue and royal conspiracy in the Bard's Richard III is given a dark manga twist that will appeal to aficionados of both comics and the classics.