While he battles to find his own path, Hirotsugu finds solace in a boy who will become his secret friend, then his salvation, and then as they become adults together, the love of his life. The human world meets the yōkai in a power struggle for the fate of Fujiwara no Hirotsugu. I ultimately finished the last paragraph disappointed and asking "what just happened?" Love how the author built a fictional world using Japanese folklore combined with historical facts."Ī coming-of-age love story between an orphan and the heir of the richest family in the Land of Yamato. "I enjoyed this book very much because it was so different up until the end. I wouldn't mind reading the next book for this one was a HFN." It was a sweet story packed with a lot of feels. "I have never felt the attraction for this type of story but I must admit, the author's writing style is one that engulfed all my senses and left me wanting more. It’s a beautifully structured story - the slowest of slow burns, but gorgeous through and through. At the same time, the prose was so clear and sparkling that I was drawn in, in no time. I’m not familiar with Noh theatre or the storylines this story was based on. "Reading the author’s introduction, I found the premise of this story intriguing. Elisa_rolle Shinigami: Takamagahara Monogatari Book 2
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