The Sleeping Dictionary: In the 1930s, British officer John Truscott journeys to a remote village in colonial Malaysia to educate and Westernize

Floating Clouds: A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and pro

The Magic of Ordinary Days: Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farm

Samurai Rebellion: The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped by the lord. Her husband and his samurai father must decide whether

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning: Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gentle Tomoe Yukishiro,

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum: In late 19th-century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in fem