The Twelve Kingdoms: Skies of Dawn

Also known as: Kaze no Banri Reimei no Sora, 風の万里　黎明の空, 十二国記, Juuni Kokuki, The Twelve Kingdoms, 十二國記：風之萬里 黎明之空, Les 12 Royaumes : le vent de l'infini, The Twelve Kingdoms Book 5 – A Thousand Miles of Wind, the Sky at Dawn: Part 1, The Twelve Kingdoms Book 6 – A Thousand Miles of Wind, the Sky at Dawn: Part 2, The Twelve Kingdoms: A Thousand Miles of Wind, the Sky at Dawn

by Fuyumi Ono

After a year of depending on her ministers to govern the kingdom of Kei, Yoko follows Keiki's advice and descends the mountain to live among her people, eager to learn how to be a better leader from the village’s wise-man, Enho. However, when Enho is kidnapped, Yoko finds herself thrust into an all-out war between the kingdoms. Friendships and alliances are put to the test during the Battle of Wa Province. Can Yoko summon the strength to take up her responsibilities as king? (Source: TOKYOPOP)