Fushigi yûgi. Vol. 6, Summoner : the mysterious play / story & art by Yû Watase ; [English adaptation by Yuji Oniki ; editor (Shōjo edition) Yuki Takagaki].
"Fushigi yûgi (literally Mystery game but usually rendered Mysterious play) ... is the story of two teenage girls (Miaka and Yui) ... The anime [version] spans a total of 52 TV episodes"--World wide web. Following Japanese manga convention, this book reads from right to left. "This volume contains the Fushigi yûgi installments from Animerica extra, Vol. 4, no. 6 through vol. 4, no. 11 in their entirety."--T.p. verso.
Summary:
When best friends Miaka and Yui go to the library and open an ancient Chinese book "Universe of the Four Gods", they find themselves transported to a parallel world. Trapped in the an ancient Chinese universe, Miaka is identified as a priestess who must save an entire empire.
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