Soleil Levant
A quiet tale of redemption and renewal—
guided by questions and fragrance.
Incense is lit, and one faces their own question.
Is it judgment, or forgiveness?
The kōgaeshi rite, led by the matron Yunagi,
is a quiet ritual that gently realigns a life.
Beyond the silence, a hint of light begins to fill the air.
Soleil Levant
A quiet tale of redemption and renewal—
guided by questions and fragrance.
Incense is lit, and one faces their own question.
Is it judgment, or forgiveness?
The kōgaeshi rite, led by the matron Yunagi,
is a quiet ritual that gently realigns a life.
Beyond the silence, a hint of light begins to fill the air.
Chapter of Fragrance I
Kyoto Arc – The Origin of the Kōgaeshi Rite
Before the incense is lit, one must face their question.
Not to judge, nor to heal—
but to prepare, in order to forgive.
This is Soleil Levant—
a tale of Yunagi, and the ritual of kōgaeshi that guides quiet renewal.
Currently preparing for release. Please stay tuned.
Chapter of Fragrance I
Kyoto Arc – The Origin of the Kōgaeshi Rite
Before the incense is lit, one must face their question.
Not to judge, nor to heal—
but to prepare, in order to forgive.
This is Soleil Levant—
a tale of Yunagi, and the ritual of kōgaeshi that guides quiet renewal.
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Sagas at a Glance
Where stories and skincare meet,
a deeper truth of beauty awaits.
Stories that stir the heart and touch the skin—
a new kind of experience begins here.
The following sagas are available now or coming soon.
Dialogue with the Spirits of the Skin
A Mystical Beauty Saga
All beauty begins in stillness.
A gifted Kewaishi named Takano Kodama listens to the spirits that dwell within the skin,
weaving tradition and science together in search of a lost beauty.
From Kyoto to Kanazawa, and into distant lands—
this is a skincare saga of stillness and renewal.
Viw’s Whisper and the Beautiful Challenge
A gentle embrace for the heart: skincare as heartcare
Naomi nearly lost everything—her job, her family, her love.
Yet guided by the whisper of viw, she begins to create a brand that restores both heart and skin.
This is the story of a quiet challenge: to believe in herself once more.
Burai
To care for the skin is to prepare the self.
A former spy rises again as a Kewaishi.
To care is to compose oneself—to stand ready.
Beneath Tokyo, a nameless presence begins to stir.
He does not confront it to fight,
but to embody unwavering beauty.
A skincare saga grounded in bushidō, *shuhari*, and the pursuit of the path.
Soleil Levant
To scent the skin is to begin the heart anew.
There is a place called Kōza, where those who carry wounds come in search of stillness.
Through fragrance, they release the past and receive quiet forgiveness
in the sacred rite of kōgaeshi.
A skincare saga of scent and memory, beauty and redemption—
where forgiveness is worn like perfume.