Okada Junko

The time is the middle of the Meiji period. At the strong recommendation of her older brother Masakazu, Aya, the daughter of the prestigious Takatsuji family, will marry the wealthy Tsuyoshi Uechi. However, this wedding was canceled by Uechi just before. Everything was planned by Uechi, who turned into a demon of revenge in order to trap Masakazu, who drove his sister to death! Masakazu, who has taken on a large amount of betrothal money from Kamiji and shouldered a huge debt, pleads with Aya to sink himself into Yoshiwara. In order to save her brother, Aya decides to go to Yoshiwara, but what awaits her in the living hell of her woman, "Yoshiwara," is her unimaginable discipline and punishment...!? The latest work in the "Yoshiwara" series by popular author Junko Okada finally opens! (google translated)

The fierce battle between the women for the position of Prince Jonas' wife has finally come to an end!! Will the mermaid princess Lina's feelings reach Jonas! Ludmilla's schemes of the same mermaid tribe, her bond with her only friend, Elsa, and her unchanging love for Jonas. A notable series that intersects with various thoughts, complete here! (google translated)

In the Meiji era, it was a paradise for men and a living hell for women. That is the world of Yoshiwara. And even in that living hell called Yoshiwara, there is competition between women... As the daughter of the proprietress of the red-house, Nanao lives her life while attending a girls' school, thinking that she is different from the prostitutes. However, her mother, the landlady's husband, Kurosaki, buys her beauty and almost attacks her! Fearing Kurosaki's change of heart, her mother hires her men to attack her Nanao, but -!? (google translated)

The time is the middle of the Meiji era. At the strong recommendation of her older brother Masakazu, Aya, the daughter of the prestigious Takatsuji family, will marry the wealthy Tsuyoshi Uechi. However, this wedding was canceled by Uechi just before. Everything was planned by Uechi, who turned into a demon of revenge in order to trap Masakazu, who drove his sister to death! Masakazu, who has taken on a large amount of betrothal money from Kamiji and shouldered a huge debt, pleads with Aya to sink himself into Yoshiwara. In order to save her brother, Aya decides to go to Yoshiwara, but what awaits her in the living hell of her woman, "Yoshiwara," is her unimaginable discipline and punishment...!? The latest work in the "Yoshiwara" series by popular author Junko Okada finally opens! (google translated)

Lisa was having a vacation in sunny Spain when she was involved in a car accident. The owner of the car, Angus Hamilton, takes her to the hospital. Angus turns out to be a man of high society - someone whose path Lisa would never have crossed if it wasn't for this accident. Even after her wounds are healed, she cannot stop thinking about the man she only met once. Then one day, Lisa receives an invitation from Angus to join him on a cruise ship. She would normally decline, but something makes her accept this surprising invitation....

During her husband's funeral, Elise reflects on her loveless marriage with a cheating husband when she notices a man staring at her. The man turns out to be Vincente, her husband's employer and a company owner. He invites Elise for dinner, and though she is alarmed by his eyes full of risky temptation, she accepts his offer. Just what is Vincente's purpose?

Supermodel Lydia took part in a fashion show organized for a charity for disadvantaged children. But the money from the show disappeared, and it was Lydia's mother who stole the money! Lydia cannot accept that this is what happened, even after being investigated by the police…because she blames herself for her mother's unhappiness. It is the wealthy Christiano who lends Lydia a helping hand in her time of need. Although his intentions are to spend the night with her!

The summer of her 22nd year. That was the last time Princess Karina experienced freedom. She is about to have a political marriage for the sake of her royal family. Before she is forced to marry a man whom she does not love, she wishes to experience love. It seemed her wish might just come true. The tall and handsome Jack Santini comes to live in the estate as a bodyguard. Karina falls for the talented and charming Jack, and wishes, just once, that she could kiss the man she fell in love with for the first time…

In the mountains of North Carolina lies a mansion named Windsong Place. Ryan, the heir to the mansion, and Sunny, the housekeeper's granddaughter, fall in love and marry. However, Ryan's father, angry at his son's marriage to a girl far below his status, disinherits Ryan and sells off the mansion. Soon after, their marriage deteriorates and Ryan and Sunny go their separate ways... 10 years later, Windsong Place, now a hotel, is being auctioned. Ryan returns to make a bid for the hotel, while Sunny arrives hoping to find work. And there, the two meet again!

When the clock struck twelve, instead of partying hard, wealthy playboy Michael Wentworth was making soft, gooey eyes at a beautiful stranger's newborn. Worse, everyone seemed to think he was the proud papa of Beth Masterson's bouncing baby boy. Heck, he'd only just met the woman when she'd come to his door with information on the missing Wentworth heir! Well… To gain his inheritance Michael did need a temporary wife, and the struggling, unwed mom sure could use a man to set up house with – and maybe even a happily ever after. But was marriage-resistant Michael ready to be that man?