Yomeiri no Susume ~Taisho Onzoushi no Gouin na Kyuukon~

Yomeiri no Susume ~Taisho Onzoushi no Gouin na Kyuukon~, written and illustrated by Fukushima Yucca, emerged during a period of sustained popularity for Taisho-era romance tropes in Japanese josei manga. Published as part of a landscape that often blends historical aesthetics with contemporary romantic sensibilities, this work explores the dynamic of a forced marriage between a young woman and an aristocratic heir. The narrative focuses on the tensions inherent in early 20th-century social structures, framed through the specific lens of genre-standard romantic tropes.

Fukushima Yucca’s design and illustration style for the series adhere to the visual conventions typically found in serialized romantic manga of this category, emphasizing expressive character interactions and period-accurate costuming to evoke the atmosphere of the Taisho era. The series was received as a lighthearted contribution to the historical romance genre, appealing to readers who enjoy character-driven stories centered on high-stakes courtship and the evolution of domestic relationships in a stylized historical setting.