Under the cherry blossom tree

Author: Akizuki Junichi
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: The weeping cherry branches hanging down to the black wooden walls of the samurai's house, the weeping cherry blossoms in Kyoto blooming like fiery red explosions at noon, the weeping cherry blossoms in the night of Yasaka like a fire—among this rare and beautiful world, there lies a taste of bloodshed. The weeping cherry blossoms of the samurai's house are stained with the blood of samurai who killed, and the branches of the weeping cherry blossoms in Kyoto are drenched with the blood of lustful men and women who died without illness. He slowly caressed this woman, holding her shoulder with one hand while the other hand moved from her head to her neck, touching her earlobe gently before kissing it. When he kissed her earlobe, Koko trembled. The man her daughter liked, Yasuda, had become an unchangeable fact. Yet, he had originally loved her mother, the woman he had met and deeply loved. How could a daughter possibly snatch away his love?