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Gyokuei, who first arrived at the Inner Chambers as a young novitiate monk, has risen to become one of the shogun Tsunayoshi's advisors. He hopes to protect the shogunate the same way his mentor Arikoto once did. But the numerous intrigues of the Inner Chambers—and the shogun herself—are pushing Gyokuei's patience and cunning to the breaking point.
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Intrigue and political drama in historic Japan’s court.
Who is this book for?
If you love stories of political intrigue set in historical Japan, this volume of Ōoku offers a compelling look into the complexities of court life and power struggles. Gyokuei’s journey of ambition and loyalty provides a captivating glimpse into the human side of political machinations, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in both history and drama.
