Showing posts with label Kaoru Mori. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kaoru Mori. Show all posts
Monday, November 3, 2014

Manga Monday: Checking in again with Amir and Karluk

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Life in a village, in a land of nomads, makes Amir's new family a valuable target in A Bride's Story Volume 6 . Note: A Bride...
Monday, December 9, 2013

Manga Monday: Let the wedding celebrations begin!

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Laila and Leily finally begin their journeys with their new husbands in A Bride's Story Volume 5 . Note:  A Bride's Story Volu...
Monday, February 18, 2013

Manga Monday: Why did Mr. Smith think he could sleep astride a camel?

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Mr. Smith continues on his travels, and meets two special young ladies, in Kaoru Mori's A Bride's Story Volume 4 . Note:   A B...
Monday, January 14, 2013

Manga Monday: A collection of miscellany

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Kaoru Mori rose to international fame as a manga artist with her first title Emma: A Victorian Romance . Since then, Mori has moved on from...
Monday, April 9, 2012

Manga Monday: The beauty of Mongolia reaches beyond Asia

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Mr. Smith embarks on his own - and gets himself into all sorts of trouble - in A Bride's Story Volume 3 . Note:   A Bride's S...
Monday, January 2, 2012

Manga Monday: Amir and Karluk go through some tough times, and become closer because of it

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Amir's natal family makes good on their threat to come back for her and she makes a new friend of her own in town.  Welcome back to mor...
Monday, October 24, 2011

Manga Monday: A maid's situation always depends on others

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William gets his father's official word of disapproval of his relationship, and Emma faces new hardships of her own in Emma: A Victorian...
Monday, June 20, 2011

Manga Monday: Early 20th century Mongolia has never been so beautifully drawn

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When writing Emma: A Victorian Romance , Kaoru Mori pulled on a lifetime fascination with Victorian England to create one of the most accura...
Monday, March 7, 2011

Manga Monday: Can a street girl be taught the same way as the upper class?

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Maids have a strange place in Japan pop culture. Maid cafés are fantastically popular in the big cities, especially Tokyo . They seem to ha...