The Heike Story

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   E1. If You Don't Belong to the Heike, You Won't Be a Person

   Jan 13, 2022 · 23m

   The Taira clan, also known as the Heike, has reached unprecedented power and influence in Japan. Through strange and terrible circumstances, a biwa-playing girl finds herself enmeshed in the story of their political strife.

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   E2. The Glory of the Corrupt World Is a Dream in a Dream

   Jan 20, 2022 · 23m

   Shigemori rushes to deal with the fallout of Kiyomori's assault on the regent. As Biwa spends more time with Shigemori's family, she begins to open up.

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   E3. Shishigatani Incident

   Jan 27, 2022 · 23m

   After the passage of several years, Biwa catches up with a friend. A clash with the Enryakuji monks bodes ill for the Heike, and Shigemori is compelled to take drastic action to restrain Kiyomori.

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   E4. Unwritten Affair

   Feb 3, 2022 · 23m

   Tokuko finally carries Emperor Takakura's child. The prospect of an emperor from the Taira lineage is a happy tiding, but the prospect of Kiyomori's tightening grip on power bodes ill.

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   E5. Bridge Battle

   Feb 10, 2022 · 23m

   Shigemori's passing hits Kiyomori hard. However, with Shigemori gone, no one is left to stand up to Kiyomori, leaving his whims and ambitions unchecked.

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   E6. City Transition

   Feb 17, 2022 · 23m

   Kiyomori moves the capital to Fukuhara, a new figure moves against the Heike, and Koremori is charged with leading the counterattack.

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