Tenshi Kinryouku
Tenshi Kinryouku (Angel Sanctuary) is a beautiful manga series by the ever-amazing Kaori Yuki. One of the most dark and graphic shojo manga produced, the series follows Setsuna Mudou, a young man who is the reincarnation of fallen angel Alexiel and his descent into the war raging between Heaven and Hell. Carefully encompasing religion, politics, and morals, Tenshi Kinryouku is a beautiful and dark series that is absolutely captivating.
Synopsis
The angel Alexiel loved God, but she rebelled against Heaven when she saw how disgracefully the other angels were behaving. She was finally captured, and as punishment sent to Earth to live an endless series of tragic lives. She now inhabits the body of Setsuna Mudo, a troubled teen in love with his sister Sara. Setsuna's misery mirrors the chaos among the angels, and their combined passions threaten to destroy both Heaven and Earth.
Angel Sanctuary © 1994-2001 by Kaori Yuki.