Ōoku: The Inner Chambers, Volume 1 by Fumi Yoshinaga

Ōoku: The Inner Chambers, Volume 1

Ōoku: The Inner Chambers / 大奥 #1

Fumi Yoshinaga

216 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical manga speculative fiction emotional medium-paced
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In Eisner-nominated Fumi Yoshinaga's alternative history of Edo-era Japan, the men of Japan are dying out, and the women have taken up the reigns of power--including the shogun's seat In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface P...

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Community Reviews Summary of 423 reviews

Moods

emotional 63%
dark 40%
tense 40%
challenging 31%
reflective 31%
informative 27%
adventurous 18%
mysterious 13%
sad 13%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 13%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 23% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 23% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 26%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.97

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