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 Saigo no kōtei to nazotoki o = The mystery with the last emperor

Saigo no kōtei to nazotoki o = The mystery with the last emperor

Item#/ISBN: 9784299075000


Price: $46.95


Language: Japanese


Year:2026

ISBN:9784299075000

By:Inumaru Kōhei cho

Literary Genres:fiction

Publisher:Takarajimasha

Age Category:Adult

No of pages:349



Description:

The last emperor of the Qing Dynasty and a Japanese painter take on a mystery unfolding in the Forbidden City! Friendship transcending social status and nationality × historical mystery The setting is China in 1920. Tsuyoshi Ichijo, a Japanese painter living in Beijing, is hired by Puyi, who resides in the Forbidden City, as his ink painting teacher. However, his real purpose is to secretly replace the ink paintings hidden in the city with forgeries and sell the genuine works to raise funds for the restoration of the Qing Dynasty. Beginning with the suspicious death of one of Puyi's close associates in a locked room, Ichijo and Puyi begin to unravel various mysteries, such as eyes drawn on a dragon painting and a eunuch who suddenly lost his emotions. A friendship begins to blossom between the two, transcending their positions...


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