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* DeceasedParentsAreTheBest: Subverted with Tamahiko's mother. While she was killed in the car crash that changed his life, it's strongly implied she was just as [[ParentalNeglect neglectful]] towards her son as Tamayoshi was.
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* DeceasedParentsAreTheBest: Subverted Played with. The story kicks off with Tamahiko's mother. While she was killed in Tamahiko surviving a car crash, but at the car crash expense that changed he not only lost usage of his life, right hand, but also his mother. On one hand, it's strongly implied that she was just as [[ParentalNeglect neglectful]] towards Tamahiko as her son as Tamayoshi was.husband. On the other hand, Tamahiko has a fond memory of when she would sing a tender lullaby to Tamako when they were children.
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* DeceasedParentsAreTheBest: Subverted with Tamahiko's mother. While she was killed in the car crash that changed his life, it's strongly implied she was just as [[ParentalNeglect neglectful]] towards her son as Tamayoshi was.
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* AbusiveParents: Tamayoshi is an absolutely ''terrible'' father to Tamahiko, writing him off as dead at the beginning of the story just so his older siblings have better chances at inheriting the family business.
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** Tamayoshi is an absolutely ''terrible'' father to Tamahiko, writing him off as dead at the beginning of the story just so his older siblings have better chances at inheriting the familybusiness.business.
** Ryo and her brothers also live under one such father. He makes her steal money from others to pay for his alcohol and his physically violent with his children. [[spoiler: If one of his son hadn't gone to Tokyo to earn money, he was willing to sell Ryo.]]
** Tamayoshi is an absolutely ''terrible'' father to Tamahiko, writing him off as dead at the beginning of the story just so his older siblings have better chances at inheriting the family
** Ryo and her brothers also live under one such father. He makes her steal money from others to pay for his alcohol and his physically violent with his children. [[spoiler: If one of his son hadn't gone to Tokyo to earn money, he was willing to sell Ryo.]]
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* KickTheDog: When she visits the two, Tamako not only mocks Yuzuki, but rubs it in Tamahiko's face that [[spoiler: he's been declared legally dead by the Shima family, even bringing up that their siblings and father put up a façade of mourning him to [[WoundedGazelleGambit garner sympathy]].]]
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* KickTheDog: ItsAllAboutMe: When Tamayoshi comes to Tamasuke to ask him to help an ailing Tamaki, the latter has to point out that even if he wanted to go help his nephew, he has an ''entire ward'' of injured patients who need him more.
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* RuleOfSymbolism: Invoked. Even whilst [[TranquilFury smiling]], Yuzuki reacts to [[spoiler: Ryo's implication that she and Tamahiko were having an affair by ripping apart the bookmark she gifted him, the one containing the flower [[FlowerMotif that represents everlasting love]]. Later, Tamako explains over the phone that the act of ripping the bookmark was clearly meant to represent Yuzuki's heart breaking. Aptly enough, Tamahiko spends the night repairing the bookmark as a gesture of actively mending their relationship.]]
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* RuleOfSymbolism: Invoked. Even whilst [[TranquilFury smiling]], Yuzuki reacts to [[spoiler: Ryo's implication that she and Tamahiko were having an affair by ripping apart the bookmark she gifted him, the one containing the flower [[FlowerMotif that represents everlasting unchanging love]]. Later, Tamako explains over the phone that the act of ripping the bookmark, and Tamahiko comes to realize the act of destroying the bookmark was clearly meant to represent signifies Yuzuki's heart breaking. Aptly enough, Tamahiko spends the night repairing the bookmark as a gesture of actively mending their relationship.]]
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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: When he notices Tamahiko at the ward, Tamayoshi coldly wonders why Tamasuke is bothering to acknowledge him, despite [[spoiler: the boy was legally declared dead]]. In response, Tamasuke argues that Tamahiko is far stronger than the entire Shima family gives credit. He sees that he's grown as a person, and [[spoiler: his traveling to Tokyo on foot in the midst of the Great Kanto Earthquake ''just to find Yuzuki'' is a testament of his inner strength.]]
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* PyrrhicVictory: [[spoiler:Tamayo murders Tamaki by poison so that she can inherit her father's position as head of the Shima family. However, by the time she finally gets it, all of her surviving siblings have left the Shima household and abandoned the Shima family name, and the family's fortune has taken a turn for the worse due to the Great Depression.]]
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* PyrrhicVictory: [[spoiler:Tamayo murders Tamaki by poison so that she can inherit her father's position as head of the Shima family. However, by the time she finally gets it, all of her surviving siblings have left the Shima household and abandoned the Shima family name, and the family's fortune has taken a turn for the worse due to the Great Depression. The sequel sees her sowing the seeds of her ultimate destruction by mistreating distant relation Jintarō, whom she had intended to groom as her own successor.]]
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* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: [[spoiler: Tamako initially looked down on Yuzuki, but came to warm up to her when she not only offers to take her to the restroom during a [[FearOfThunder thunder storm]], but treated her kindly when she [[BringMyBrownPants accidentally]] [[PottyFailure wets herself]] by bathing her and cleaning her up.]]
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* PetTheDog: While going to school, Tamahiko comes to steadily win over his fellow students when he offers his own pencil to another student, planting the idea that he's kindlier than the other members of the cruel Shima family.
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* EasilyForgiven: Played with. Although Ryo takes the steps to be nicer to Tamahiko and Yuzuki after she respectively [[spoiler: stole his wallet and bookmark and put a wedge between them]], the couple come to befriend her rather quickly.
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* KickTheDog: When she visits the two, Tamako not only mocks Yuzuki, but rubs it in Tamahiko's face that [[spoiler: he's been declared legally dead by the Shima family, even bringing up that their siblings and father put up a façade of mourning him to [[WoundedGazelleGambit garner sympathy]].]]
** Later, [[spoiler: Ryo does this to Yuzuki by proxy by claiming she and Tamahiko had an affair, temporarily putting a wedge between the two. She did it for no other reason that she [[DrivenByEnvy resented Yuzuki for her happiness]].]]
** Later, [[spoiler: Ryo does this to Yuzuki by proxy by claiming she and Tamahiko had an affair, temporarily putting a wedge between the two. She did it for no other reason that she [[DrivenByEnvy resented Yuzuki for her happiness]].]]
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* RuleOfSymbolism: Invoked. Even whilst [[TranquilFury smiling]], Yuzuki reacts to [[spoiler: Ryo's implication that she and Tamahiko were having an affair by ripping apart the bookmark she gifted him, the one containing the flower [[FlowerMotif that represents everlasting love]]. Later, Tamako explains over the phone that the act of ripping the bookmark was clearly meant to represent Yuzuki's heart breaking. Aptly enough, Tamahiko spends the night repairing the bookmark as a gesture of actively mending their relationship.]]
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* HappilyMarried: [[spoiler:Tamahiko and Yuzuki eventually get married and have kids]].
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* IncitingIncident: The car accident that killed Tamahiko's mother and left him disabled in his arm.
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* BrotherSisterTeam: Hakaru and Kotori siblings become a singing duet after the former grows more confident.
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* HiddenBuxom: As Tamahiko discovers, [[spoiler:due to it [[OfCorsetHurts causing a chest injury]], Yuzuki wears a tight {{Sarashi}}]].
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* HiddenBuxom: As Tamahiko discovers, [[spoiler:due to it [[OfCorsetHurts causing a chest injury]], Yuzuki wears a {{Sarashi}} that's far too tight {{Sarashi}}]].on her]].
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* RichBitch: Tamahiko's sister Tamako isn't above throwing money away for her convenience and acts absolutely insulting to him and Yuzuki. [[spoiler:She gets better after staying with them for a while]].
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** Tamahiko's sister Tamako isn't above throwing money away for her convenience and acts absolutely insulting to him and Yuzuki. [[spoiler:She gets better after staying with them for awhile]].while]].
** [[spoiler: On the other hand, Tamayo is ''worse'' than Tamako in that regard, using her power to make Jintaro's life hell even after he escapes, and does NOT get any better.]]
** Tamahiko's sister Tamako isn't above throwing money away for her convenience and acts absolutely insulting to him and Yuzuki. [[spoiler:She gets better after staying with them for a
** [[spoiler: On the other hand, Tamayo is ''worse'' than Tamako in that regard, using her power to make Jintaro's life hell even after he escapes, and does NOT get any better.]]
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* WeHardlyKnewYe: [[spoiler:Tamaki Shima dies from the injuries received during the Kanto Earthquake shortly after his introduction.]]
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* WeHardlyKnewYe: [[spoiler:Tamaki Shima dies from the injuries received during the Kanto Earthquake shortly after his introduction. It's later revealed that Tamayo poisoned Tamaki so she could be the heir rather than anyone else.]]
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* BringMyBrownPants: Tamako has a FearOfThunder, and a thunderstorm makes her wet herself.
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* BigScrewedUpFamily: The Shinma Conglomerate is one of the richest families in Japan, who, aside Tamahiko, [[ItsAllAboutMe only think of themselves]], and are shown to be dismissive or manipulative to others, even towards each other.
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* BigScrewedUpFamily: The Shinma Shima Conglomerate is one of the richest families in Japan, who, aside Tamahiko, [[ItsAllAboutMe only think of themselves]], and are shown to be dismissive or manipulative to others, even towards each other.
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* PyrrhicVictory: [[spoiler:Tamayo murders Tamaki by poison so that she can inherit her father's position as head of the Shima family. However, by the time she finally gets it, all of her surviving siblings have left the Shima household and abandoned the Shima family name, and the family's fortune has taken a turn for the worse due to the Great Depression.]]
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Tamayoshi's dismissal towards his family strikes back when [[spoiler:his first son dies in the earthquake and his second son rejects his offer to return (who also notes that if not for Yuzuki whom Tamayoshi has hired, Tamahiko would have taken the offer), then Tamao and Tamako also leave to pursue their own paths, leaving him with no heir. He dies at some point before ''Showa Otome Otogibanashi'', with Tamayo taking over the family after it took a lot of economic damage due to Great Depression]].
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* IgnoredAesop: [[spoiler:After his eldest son Tamaki dies, Tamayoshi apologizes Tamahiko for all what he did and his neglectful behavior, and offers him to return to the family. As it turns out, Tamayoshi couldn't care less about his dead son, he only needs an heir.]]
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* IgnoredAesop: [[spoiler:After his eldest son Tamaki dies, Tamayoshi apologizes to Tamahiko for all what he did and his abusive, neglectful behavior, and offers him to return to the family. As it turns out, Tamayoshi couldn't care less about his dead son, he only needs an heir.]]
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Tamayoshi's dismissal towards his family strikes back when [[spoiler:his first son dies in the earthquake and his second son rejects his offer to return (who also notes that if not for Yuzuki who whom Tamayoshi has hired, Tamahiko would have taken the offer), then Tamao and Tamako also leave to pursue their own paths, leaving him with no heirs.heir. He dies at some point before ''Showa Otome Otogibanashi'', with Tamayo taking over the family after it took a lot of economic damage due to Great Depression]].
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Tamahiko Shima, the eldest son of a wealthy family, survives the traffic accident that killed his mother but is left with a crippled right arm. Deemed useless as an heir by his father, he is banished to the family's estate in Chiba and becomes suicidal until a bride "bought" by his father shows up at his front door. She is Yuzuki Tachibana, a countryside girl whose family is in debt to his. In her, he slowly finds reasons to live and persevere, and in turn she finds in him a gentle and thoughtful partner who she slowly but surely falls for.
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Tamahiko Shima, the eldest second son of a wealthy family, survives the traffic accident that killed his mother but is left with a crippled right arm. Deemed useless as an heir by his father, he is banished to the family's estate in Chiba and becomes suicidal until a bride "bought" by his father shows up at his front door. She is Yuzuki Tachibana, a countryside girl whose family is in debt to his. In her, he slowly finds reasons to live and persevere, and in turn she finds in him a gentle and thoughtful partner who she slowly but surely falls for.
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The sequel, ''Showa Otome Otogibanashi'', have been serialized in Shounen Jump+ from August 2018 to May 2020, following another Shinma and maiden pair.
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* TheDreaded: The Shinma Conglomerate are infamous as a "Rakshasa (demon) family" with the reputation of filthy rich and cold-hearted [[TheSociopath sociopaths]].
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* HeroWithBadPublicity: Tamahiko has the terrible Shinma reputation preceding him, for example a village doctor treating a sick Yuzuki believes her being abused like a slave.
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* ParentalNeglect: The Shinma patriarch decides his business is more important than taking care of own son, who just lost an arm and the mother, and lets an outsider girl he just met to take care of him.
* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: [[spoiler:By her own request to cover her uncle's debts,]] Yuzuki was bought by Shinma family to be Tamahiko's caretaker and future wife. As it turns out, she's the best person in the world he could ever possibly live with [[spoiler:and they do get married by the end of the manga. By the time of ''Showa Otome Otogibanashi'' they have children.]]
* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: [[spoiler:By her own request to cover her uncle's debts,]] Yuzuki was bought by Shinma family to be Tamahiko's caretaker and future wife. As it turns out, she's the best person in the world he could ever possibly live with [[spoiler:and they do get married by the end of the manga. By the time of ''Showa Otome Otogibanashi'' they have children.]]
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* ParentalNeglect: The Shinma Shima patriarch decides his business is more important than taking care of own son, who just lost an arm and the mother, and lets an outsider girl he just met to take care of him.
* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: [[spoiler:By her own request to cover her uncle's debts,]] Yuzuki was bought byShinma Shima family to be Tamahiko's caretaker and future wife. As it turns out, she's the best person in the world he could ever possibly live with [[spoiler:and they do get married by the end of the manga. By the time of ''Showa Otome Otogibanashi'' they have children.]]
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* WeHardlyKnewYe: [[spoiler:Tamaki Shinma dies from the injuries received during the Kanto Earthquake shortly after his introduction.]]
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* DCupDistress: [[spoiler:Yuzu has a serious case of HiddenBuxom, her breasts already twice as big as her hands at 14 years of age. She complains at length about all the problems they cause, not the least of which is how they've grown while the rest of her hasn't.]]
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* DarkestHour: [[spoiler:The real-world 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake occurs while Yuzuki is visiting a friend. Besides Tamahiko seeing countless families in Tokyo that have lost their homes or lives, Yuzuki is missing and is a possible victim.]] [[spoiler:Fortunately, she's only unconscious.]]
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'''Taisho Otome Otoigibanashi''' or '''Taisho-era Maiden's Fairy Tale''' is a Romance manga that falls into the category of {{Iyashikei}} as well. It is written and illustrated by Sana Kirioka. It was serialized in Shueisha's Jump Square from July 2015 to September 2017, with its chapters collected in five tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by SynergySP aired from October to December 2021.
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* BigScrewedUpFamily: The Shinma Conglomerate is one of the richest families in Japan, who, aside Tamahiko, [[ItsAllAboutMe only think of themselves]], and are shown to be dismissive or manipulative to others, even towards each other.
* BrotherSisterTeam: Hakaru and Kotori siblings become a singing duet after the former grows more confident.
* ChangingYourselfForLove: Tamahiko [[spoiler:postpones Yuzuki's offer to marry once she gets old enough]], to study and better himself to be more worthy as a husband.
* CharacterDevelopment: After living in self-loathing due to his father's dismissal, Tamahiko discovers his talent for teaching and becomes a tutor for village kids.
* DarkestHour: [[spoiler:The real-world 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake occurs while Yuzuki is visiting a friend. Besides Tamahiko seeing countless families in Tokyo that have lost their homes or lives, Yuzuki is missing and is a possible victim.]] [[spoiler:Fortunately, she's only unconscious.]]
* DefrostingIceKing: Yuzuki's kindness makes Tamahiko stop treating her like a nuisance, and he grows more affectionate to her over time.
* TheDreaded: The Shinma Conglomerate are infamous as a "Rakshasa (demon) family" with the reputation of filthy rich and cold-hearted [[TheSociopath sociopaths]].
* EmptyShell: Tamahiko's state of mind in the beginning of the story is near the sinking bottom, he's so depressed he can hardly get out of bed and considers dying the only way he can be useful to the family. Yuzuki fixes him.
* EvilCannotComprehendGood: Tamayoshi is dumbstruck that Tamahiko would prefer living with Yuzuki over his rich family.
* FamilyThemeNaming: Every member of the Shinma family has "Tama" in their name.
* FearOfThunder: Tamako is scared of thunderstorms, [[spoiler:and accidentally [[BringMyBrownPants wets herself]] in front of Yuzuki. Yuzuki quickly helping her out makes the two friends.]]
* ForgotTheDisability: [[spoiler:Tamahiko carries Yuzuki from the earthquake site despite his right arm almost not working.]]
* HeroWithBadPublicity: Tamahiko has the terrible Shinma reputation preceding him, for example a village doctor treating a sick Yuzuki believes her being abused like a slave.
* HealTheCutie: Over the course of the manga, thanks to Yuzuki, Tamahiko goes from being so broken he [[DeathSeeker wishes to be more dead]] than "in his father's eyes" to a loving and energetic man with many friends.
* HiddenBuxom: As Tamahiko discovers, [[spoiler:due to it [[OfCorsetHurts causing a chest injury]], Yuzuki wears a tight {{Sarashi}}]].
* IdolSinger: Shiratori Kotori is a travelling guitarist and a singer with a huge fan following, which includes Yuzuki and Tamako.
* IgnoredAesop: [[spoiler:After his eldest son Tamaki dies, Tamayoshi apologizes Tamahiko for all what he did and his neglectful behavior, and offers him to return to the family. As it turns out, Tamayoshi couldn't care less about his dead son, he only needs an heir.]]
* IHaveNoSon: Shima Tamayoshi, upon his son losing the use of his arm in an accident, declares him as good as dead and sends him off to a remote village, and later makes it semi-legal for him to not even count as family.
* LaserGuidedKarma: Tamayoshi's dismissal towards his family strikes back when [[spoiler:his first son dies in the earthquake and his second son rejects his offer to return (who also notes that if not for Yuzuki who Tamayoshi has hired, Tamahiko would have taken the offer), then Tamao and Tamako also leave to pursue own paths, leaving him with no heirs. He dies at some point before ''Showa Otome Otogibanashi'', with Tamayo taking over the family after it took a lot of economic damage due to Great Depression]].
* MissingMom: Tamahiko's mother dies in a car accident in the backstory.
* OlderThanTheyLook: Yuzuki is noted to look like an elementary schooler despite being 14, due to her height.
* ParentalNeglect: The Shinma patriarch decides his business is more important than taking care of own son, who just lost an arm and the mother, and lets an outsider girl he just met to take care of him.
* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: [[spoiler:By her own request to cover her uncle's debts,]] Yuzuki was bought by Shinma family to be Tamahiko's caretaker and future wife. As it turns out, she's the best person in the world he could ever possibly live with [[spoiler:and they do get married by the end of the manga. By the time of ''Showa Otome Otogibanashi'' they have children.]]
* ThePollyanna: Yuzuki almost never breaks a smile and is cheerful regardless of any hardships.
* RichBitch: Tamahiko's sister Tamako isn't above throwing money away for her convenience and acts absolutely insulting to him and Yuzuki. [[spoiler:She gets better after staying with them for a while]].
* TheTease: Ryo likes to flirt with Tamahiko, even in front of Yuzuki at times.
* TranquilFury: [[spoiler:After Ryo gives Yuzuki the bookmark she made and gave Tamahiko on his birthday, accusing the latter of infidelity when she actually stole it, Yuzuki rips it to shreds in front of Tamahiko, then ignores the issue without breaking a smile. Later both Yuzuki and Tamahiko have a MyGodWhatHaveIDone moment and reconcile.]]
* WeHardlyKnewYe: [[spoiler:Tamaki Shinma dies from the injuries received during the Kanto Earthquake shortly after his introduction.]]
* WhiteSheep: Tamahiko is the only member of the Shinma family with no sociopathic tendencies.
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->''"No matter what hardship you face, you can rise back up as long as there's someone supporting you."''
-->-- '''Shima Tamahiko'''
Tamahiko Shima, the eldest son of a wealthy family, survives the traffic accident that killed his mother but is left with a crippled right arm. Deemed useless as an heir by his father, he is banished to the family's estate in Chiba and becomes suicidal until a bride "bought" by his father shows up at his front door. She is Yuzuki Tachibana, a countryside girl whose family is in debt to his. In her, he slowly finds reasons to live and persevere, and in turn she finds in him a gentle and thoughtful partner who she slowly but surely falls for.
'''Taisho Otome Otoigibanashi''' or '''Taisho-era Maiden's Fairy Tale''' is a Romance manga that falls into the category of {{Iyashikei}} as well. It is written and illustrated by Sana Kirioka. It was serialized in Shueisha's Jump Square from July 2015 to September 2017, with its chapters collected in five tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by SynergySP aired from October to December 2021.
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->''"No matter what hardship you face, you can rise back up as long as there's someone supporting you."''
-->-- '''Shima Tamahiko'''
Tamahiko Shima, the eldest son of a wealthy family, survives the traffic accident that killed his mother but is left with a crippled right arm. Deemed useless as an heir by his father, he is banished to the family's estate in Chiba and becomes suicidal until a bride "bought" by his father shows up at his front door. She is Yuzuki Tachibana, a countryside girl whose family is in debt to his. In her, he slowly finds reasons to live and persevere, and in turn she finds in him a gentle and thoughtful partner who she slowly but surely falls for.
'''Taisho Otome Otoigibanashi''' or '''Taisho-era Maiden's Fairy Tale''' is a Romance manga that falls into the category of {{Iyashikei}} as well. It is written and illustrated by Sana Kirioka. It was serialized in Shueisha's Jump Square from July 2015 to September 2017, with its chapters collected in five tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by SynergySP aired from October to December 2021.
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