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It is set in Ryu no Hara, a realm that guards the slumber of dragons, where women who cannot hear the dragons' voices are despised as \"Yushi.\" Hiori, whose older sister was killed as a Yushi, disguises herself as a man to reach the imperial throne and marry Haruhana, the former emperor's daughter.","whyItMatters":"Mikawa, the writer behind Sugar Apple Fairy Tale, is paired with Shimotsuki, whose Brave10 ran as a manga and a 2012 television anime, on a revenge story built around a country's laws rather than a single villain.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe setting is Ryu no Hara, a realm that safeguards the slumber of dragons. Women who cannot hear the dragons\u0026#39; voices are despised there as \u0026#34;Yushi,\u0026#34; or wanderers, and men who can hear them are detested as well. Hiori\u0026#39;s older sister was killed as a Yushi, and Hiori sets out to avenge her and rewrite the country\u0026#39;s laws.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer route to the imperial throne runs through a disguise as a man and a marriage to Haruhana, the former emperor\u0026#39;s daughter, who holds a secret of her own. The announcement comes from Kurage Bunch, the Shinchosha website that will carry the series.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Ryu no Kuni Genso pairs Miri Mikawa with Kairi Shimotsuki, so the world-building falls to the Sugar Apple Fairy Tale writer while the visual design sits with the Brave10 artist.","twitterPost":"Ryu no Kuni Genso splits labor: Miri Mikawa builds the dragon realm, Kairi Shimotsuki draws it.","threadsPost":"Ryu no Kuni Genso hands the world to Miri Mikawa and the look to Kairi Shimotsuki. Hiori disguises herself as a man to reach the imperial throne, so the premise leans on concealment before any dragon appears.","newsletterBlurb":"Miri Mikawa and Kairi Shimotsuki will launch Ryu no Kuni Genso in Shinchosha's Kurage Bunch on November 24. 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