“The One Who Rules the Gods 1” by Toru Arayama Price: ¥900 + tax, Chuko Bunko, Published 2021 Young Prince Umayado, born with the ability to "be attacked by things unseen by humans," was troubled. He tried to drive them away with the sutras he learned himself, but they didn't work. He then met Princess Mononobe, who drove them away with a Shinto prayer. Soga no Umako, a proponent of Buddhism, and Mononobe no Moriya, an opponent of Buddhism, both sensed the prince's extraordinary nature and sought to bring him into their respective camps. However, the Emperor, fearing the prince's existence would bring misfortune to the country, sent assassins. To save the prince, Umako and Moriya worked together to send him overseas! #ToruArayama #ShotokuTaishi #Book #JapaneseLiterature/Novels/Stories