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‘Ouke no Monshou’ Manga By Chieko Hosokawa Gets Upcoming Monthly Princess Cover

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With the magazine getting ready to celebrate its 50th anniversary, one of the longest-running titles in it with Ouke no Monshou (王家の紋章) is getting the 7/2025 marked cover as you can see below. The series comes from creator Chieko Hosokawa which began in 1976 and has seventy volumes as of June 2025.

Hosokawa made their debut in 1958 with Kurenai no Bara and has twelve works total since then.

Princess is a monthly Japanese shōjo manga magazine published by Akita Shoten. It launched in December 1974 and is released on the sixth of each month.

Plot Concept: The main character is Carol, a blonde-haired, blue-eyed American teenager from a wealthy family with an interest in Egyptology studying in Cairo. When her mentor discovers the tomb of a young pharaoh, a curse is put on the excavation team and Carol. The curse sends her back in time to ancient Egypt, where she becomes embroiled in the affairs of Egypt and other ancient countries such as Assyria and Babylonia. Carol meets Memphis, a handsome young pharaoh whose tomb she excavated in modern times. Despite his headstrong, at first violent nature, they fall deeply in love. This angers Memphis’s half-sister, the Priestess Isis, who has longed to marry him. Carol, due to her exotic looks and curious ability to tell the future, becomes a major player in ancient history.

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[Source: MangaMoguraRE]

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