09 Mar 2024
Uji Has Many Stories
The protagonist visits Uji and tours the town, which has been shaped by the accumulation of history and culture from various eras, including the Heian period.
Zukkoke Sannin-gumi: Zukkoke Jikuu Bouken
Three reporters from the school paper get transported back to the Edo period.
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