by YuuWatase (Author)
A Beloved Fantasy From One Of Japan's Top Creators Prolific shojo ( girls ) comics artist Yuu Watase has created a wonderfully exciting, funny, and heartfelt tale of a normal junior-high-school girl who is transported into a fictional version of ancient China. She encounters base villains and dashing heroes, and still manages to worry about her grades and where her next banquet is coming from. Girlfriend A god is summoned, a wish granted, and all is not right with Miaka Yuki! The good empire of Hong-Nan is overrun with enemies; Celestial Warrior powers are useless; and Miaka finds herself back in the real world unable to help her friends! Can a young woman transform herself from a priestess back into a simple girlfriend?
Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 26 Jun 2006
ISBN 10: 0575078324
ISBN 13: 9780575078321
Book Overview: Yuu Watase is one of the most prolific and popular manga artists in the world. Stunning artwork,a great story, and powerful characterisation make Fushigi Yugi one of the most additictive reads on the Gollancz Manga list Manga is a worldwide cult phenomenon. Books backed by a major and ongoing marketing campaign. Mainstream distribution and marketing support for the first time. Unique 'back-to-front' format a key attraction for children. Ideal books for children who find ordinary books a turn-off. Fantastic artwork - Japanese graphics have never been cooler. Over 80,000 Gollancz Manga titles sold since August 2005