A page for a wonderful Manga barely recognized outside Japan...
Sora wa Akai Kawa no Hotori
The Other Side of Heaven's Red River
Commonly abbreviated to "Tenkawa" in Japan, this is the story of Yuuri, an
average 15-year-old Japanese girl who has just passed her highschool entrance
exams. Through strange circumstances, she gets pulled by mysterious
hands through a puddle into the world of the 14th century B.C. Hittite Empire.
Through various circumstances she is declared as being the Goddess Ishtar,
and the story goes from there! The manga is by Chie Shinohara, who
also wrote Shoujo Kakumei Utena.
:Characters
Manga summeries:
Historical background for Manga 7:
Who IS Ishtar anyway?