Cover: Yu Watase
Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play #1
“Chapter One The Young Lady of Legends”
"Chapter One: The Young Lady of Legends" introduces a tale rooted in ancient China, where meticulous research meets imaginative departure—Yu Watase’s distinctive storytelling weaves history and fantasy with care. With her own artwork adorning the cover, Watase sets the tone for a journey that honors the past while boldly shaping its own myth.
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writer, artist, inker Yu Watase · writer Yuji Oniki · writer Kaori Kawakubo Inoue · artist, inker, letterer Andy Ristaino · cover Yu Watase
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writer, artist, inker Yu Watase
writer Yuji Oniki
writer Kaori Kawakubo Inoue
artist, inker, letterer Andy Ristaino
cover pencils, inks Yu Watase
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Miaka learns she must gather together seven special people to gain the power to return home. Tamahome and Hotohori are two of the seven and she finds Nuriko in this chapter.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).