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Tenmaku no Jaadugar

Also known as A Witch's Life in Mongol.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Adventure , Drama

In the harem of the Khan, wisdom is beauty.

The time: the thirteenth century. The place: Yeke Mongol Ulus, the greatest empire the world has ever known. The woman: Fatima, hailing from Persia, where medical technique and scientific knowledge have been perfected beyond all precedent.

Fatima's desire for a stage where she can put all her knowledge to work has brought her to the palace of the Mongols, where she falls under the wing of Töregene, the sixth wife of Ögedei, the second Great Khan—a mighty woman with complicated feelings about the direction of the empire. These two women are the axle upon which the politics of the palace, and soon the very world, will turn...



Notes:
Ranked 1st in the Women's Division of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2023 guidebook.
Ranked 5th in the 16th Manga Taisho Awards in 2023.
Ranked 5th in the 17th Manga Taisho Awards in 2024.
Winner of the Overseas Work Award at the 2024 Bucheon International Comics Festival.
Nominated for the Best New Manga category at the 2025 American Manga Awards.
Winner of the Grand Prize in the Comic Division at the 55th Japan Cartoonists Association Awards in 2026.

Tags: Historical , Female Protagonist , Foreign , Josei , Revenge , Tragedy , Espionage , Biographical , Kingdom Management , Indigenous Cultures , Slavery , War , Educational , Royal Affairs , Desert , Military , Politics , Religion , Orphan , Conspiracy , Arranged Marriage , Travel , Time Skip , Middle east , Class Struggle

Kanshin Smbat

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama

The manga centers on the historical figure of Smbat II of the House of Orbelian. The Orbelian dynasty rules the Kingdom of Georgia under the Mongol yoke, but Smbat II, who has no love of his Mongolian masters, attempts to balance his way to undermining Mongol rule and appearing to stay loyal.

Tags: Shoujo , Historical , Foreign , Royal Affairs , Travel , Religion , Conspiracy , Middle east , Biographical , Politics , War , Time Skip , Male Protagonist

Nakhchivan e no Tabi

Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

The story of an ancient Georgian kingdom is woven into a carpet, thread by thread.

Tags: Shoujo , Middle east , Historical , Foreign

Dampier no Oishii Bouken

Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

In the 17th century, the British government allowed private ships to pirate Spain. A knowledgeable and curious explorer, William Dampier, boarded one of those ships. It is said that he liked unknown animals, plants, and food.



Tags: Historical , Biographical , Food , Male Protagonist , Travel