![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In keeping with shojo manga traditions, the six other Celestial Warriors are all handsome men as well, covering a broad spectrum of oshi archetypes, and they also show up on the clear file that’s included with the November issue, collectively holding a red string of fate. Gracing the cover of Flowers’ November issue (which went on sale September 28, because print magazine dates are weird) are protagonist Miaka and her on-again-off-again-again-and-again romantic interest Tamahome, who’s also one of the Seven Celestial Warriors of Suzaku, sworn to protect her from danger while she’s in his world. The series is completely unabashed about being an emotional roller coaster, and now it’s carrying fans up to a brand-new emotional high, with the publishing of an all-new Fushigi Yugi manga chapter in monthly comic anthology Flowers. ![]() The 52-episode anime TV series adaptation was no less compelling, with passionate confessions of love, reveals of shocking secrets, and life-threatening danger happening on an almost weekly basis, creating a series of cliffhangers and cries of anguish from audiences every time they heard the crashing opening notes of one of the most memorable ending theme songs in anime history. It’s like Suzaku just made fans’ wishes come true.īack in the ‘90s, manga fans spent several years being drawn into the chapters of Fushigi Yugi, itself a story about a high school girl who gets drawn into a magical book that serves as the gateway to an alternate world with a mythical China motif. ![]()
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