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 424 reviews

Moods

emotional 65%
dark 39%
tense 39%
challenging 30%
reflective 30%
informative 26%
adventurous 17%
mysterious 17%
sad 17%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 17%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 22% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 37% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 31%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.97

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