Orochi

comic serise by Umezu Kazuo.
published in 1969 - 1970.

The heroine Orochi has supernatural power and eternal youth. She wonders and meets with various tragedy. She always witnesses serious dramas occured by the delicate psychology of human. In a episode "Sentou" (trans. Battle), for example, a boy is worried about the forbiden fact that his kind father had suffered from starvation and eaten a human body during WWII.


cover of "Orochi vo.3",
published by Shougakukan, Tokyo, 2005

Orochi (1978)
Sekka ma ningyou (TV)
Orochi (2008)