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"In 1903, a fifteen-year-old girl named Ichi Aoi is sold to the most exclusive brothel in Kumamoto, Japan. Despite her modest beginnings in a southern fishing village, she becomes the protégée of an oiran, the highest-ranking courtesan at the brothel. Through the teachings of her oiran, Shinonome, Ichi begins to understand the intertwined power of sex and money. And in her mandatory school lessons, her writing instructor, Tetsuko, encourages Ichi...

Sesho-Maru is forced to re-evaluate what he's always considered Inu-Yasha's weakness--his humanity--when he is nursed back to health by a sympathetic little girl. Then Kagome is kidnapped by a wolf-demon who is determined to make her his mate.