Rozen Maiden

About “Rozen Maiden”

Rozen Maiden is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Peach-Pit. It was serialized in Monthly Comic Birz from September 2002 to July 2007. The chapters were later collected into eight tankōbon volumes by Gentosha. These volumes were localized for North America by Tokyopop, with releases between March 2003 and June 2007. The story follows Jun Sakurada, a middle school student who withdrew from society after being persecuted by his classmates. He is chosen to be the master of a Rozen Maiden named Shinku. Rozen Maidens are seven sentient porcelain dolls who compete to become the perfect doll, known as Alice. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)