Heike Monogatari

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Mitsuteru Yokoyama's manga adaptation of *The Tale of the Heike* is part of the *Manga Japan Classic* series published by Chuokoron-Shinsha. This work, appearing as volumes #10, #11, and #12 in the series, retells the Japanese epic poem. The original epic chronicles the struggle between the Taira (Heike) and Minamoto (Genji) clans for control of Japan, a conflict that culminated in the Genpei War (1180-1185).