Yoshinaga, Fumi. Ōoku
Divergence: 1632 CE
What if: A plague killed more than 75 percent of the men in Japan during the third Tokugawa
shogunate, and women became the dominant force in government and trade.
Published: On-going comic book (manga) series in Merodi magazine since 2005.
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Collected in graphic novel form, and so far including vol. 1, Hakusensha 2005
(4592143019); vol. 2, Hakusensha 2006 (4592143027); vol. 3, Hakusensha 2007
(4592143035); vol. 4, Hakusensha 2008 (4592143043); vol. 5, Hakusensha 2009
(4592143055); vol. 6, Hakusensha 2010 (459214306X); and vol. 7, Hakusensha 2011
(4592143078).
Original in: Japanese.
Translation: English by Akemi Wegmüller in graphic novel form as Ōoku: The Inner
Chambers, and so far including vol. 1, VIZ Media 2009 (1421527472BUY); vol. 2,
VIZ Media 2009 (1421527480BUY); vol. 3, VIZ Media 2010 (1421527499BUY); vol. 4,
VIZ Media 2010 (1421531690BUY); vol. 5, VIZ Media 2010 (1421536692BUY); and vol.
6, VIZ Media 2011 (1421539616BUY).
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