Official Sequel to 'Himebushou Masamune-den Bontan!!' Released: Historical 'What-If' Comic Features Female Date Masamune in Intellectual Battles with Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Gakken Inc. released the comic 'Bontan Gekido-hen: Himebushou Masamune Mairu!!' on May 25, 2026. This is the official sequel to the hit historical 'what-if' comic, depicting Date Masamune as a woman. The story follows her intellectual struggle against Toyotomi Hideyoshi and her evolving relationship with her wife, Megohime. Price is 990 JPY (tax included).
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## Release of 'Bontan Gekido-hen: Himebushou Masamune Mairu!!'
Gakken Inc., a group company of Gakken Holdings, released the comic 'Bontan Gekido-hen: Himebushou Masamune Mairu!!' on May 25, 2026.
What if historical figures had secret lives? What if the fierce samurai Date Masamune, who raced through the Sengoku period, had the bold secret of being a woman? The official sequel to the popular historical 'what-if' comic 'Himebushou Masamune-den Bontan!!' (published by Gentosha Comics; manga by Kineko Abekawa) has been released.
### A Turbulent Historical 'What-If' Romance
This work is the official sequel to the story where Date Masamune, known as the 'One-Eyed Dragon of Oshu,' is actually a woman. Known by her childhood name Bontenmaru, Masamune pushes forward on the path to unifying Oshu, surrounded by reliable retainers such as Katakura Kojuro, while carrying the secret of her gender through the turmoil of the Sengoku period.
### Intellectual Battles with Toyotomi Hideyoshi!
In this installment, Masamune faces the conqueror Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who is on the verge of unifying the country. How will Masamune deal with Hideyoshi, known for his sharp wit? Additionally, new developments emerge in her relationship with her wife, Megohime, delving deeper into the human drama.
### Product Overview
- Nora Comics: 'Bontan Gekido-hen: Himebushou Masamune Mairu!!'
- Original Work: Kineko Abekawa, Art: Masae Hashimoto
- Price: 990 JPY (tax included)
- Release Date: May 25, 2026
- Format: B6, 168 pages
- Publisher: Gakken Inc.
Gakken Inc., a group company of Gakken Holdings, released the comic 'Bontan Gekido-hen: Himebushou Masamune Mairu!!' on May 25, 2026.
What if historical figures had secret lives? What if the fierce samurai Date Masamune, who raced through the Sengoku period, had the bold secret of being a woman? The official sequel to the popular historical 'what-if' comic 'Himebushou Masamune-den Bontan!!' (published by Gentosha Comics; manga by Kineko Abekawa) has been released.
### A Turbulent Historical 'What-If' Romance
This work is the official sequel to the story where Date Masamune, known as the 'One-Eyed Dragon of Oshu,' is actually a woman. Known by her childhood name Bontenmaru, Masamune pushes forward on the path to unifying Oshu, surrounded by reliable retainers such as Katakura Kojuro, while carrying the secret of her gender through the turmoil of the Sengoku period.
### Intellectual Battles with Toyotomi Hideyoshi!
In this installment, Masamune faces the conqueror Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who is on the verge of unifying the country. How will Masamune deal with Hideyoshi, known for his sharp wit? Additionally, new developments emerge in her relationship with her wife, Megohime, delving deeper into the human drama.
### Product Overview
- Nora Comics: 'Bontan Gekido-hen: Himebushou Masamune Mairu!!'
- Original Work: Kineko Abekawa, Art: Masae Hashimoto
- Price: 990 JPY (tax included)
- Release Date: May 25, 2026
- Format: B6, 168 pages
- Publisher: Gakken Inc.
FAQ
『ぼんたん激動編 姫武将まさむね参る!!』はどのような作品ですか？
戦国武将・伊達政宗が実は女性であったという歴史IF設定を描くコミック『姫武将政宗伝 ぼんたん!!』の正統続編です。奥州平定を目前にした政宗が、豊臣秀吉を相手に戦う物語です。
作品の発売日と価格を教えてください。
2026年5月25日に発売されました。定価は990円（税込）です。
主なスタッフは誰ですか？
原作は阿部川キネコ、画ははしもとまさえが担当しています。
電子書籍版はありますか？
はい、電子版も同時に配信されています。
発行元はどこですか？
株式会社Gakken（学研ホールディングスのグループ会社）です。