The Chrysanthemum and the Sword

Life was different in this exotic land... - Cinnabar's latest assignment for her fashion-designer boss meant traveling to Japan to photograph the new line of Oriental-inspired clothes. - It was a fascinating informative trip, ruined by two related factors. One was that she would have to work with the spoiled catty model, Magda Llewellyn, with whom she shared a hearty mutual dislike. The other was the infuriating Marlowe Hirakawa, who seemed determined to interfere with everything -- including her emotions!