The Sacrifice

STORY/DESCRIPTIONS

March 18, 1970
Appeared in "Form Shonen Champion" (Akita Shoten Publishing Co., Ltd.) as a series of complete stories

The episode originates in the empire of Maya 2000 of years ago. Just about to be offered as a sacrifice, a girl prays to God that she may live ten years longer to have a happy family of her own. Her wish is granted, and she drifts to the shore of Japan of the present time where she falls in love with a Japanese young man and marries him. The couple encourages each other to overcome hardships, and now they have children. She finally thinks that she has a happy family of her own. And it happens to be the tenth year from that day...