"If they have no water, then let them drink milk." Before becoming a manga author, Hiromu Arakawa was a farmer for seven years in Hokkaido. She raised cows, grew vegetables, feared bears and got jerked around by squirrels! She worked all year long from morning to night without any breaks – and it was tough! […]

Time-traveling lovers Katsumi and Sakura find themselves in the midst of Japan’s medieval civil war between the Heike and Genji clans.