Starting in 2002, this story chronicles the daily life of a Japanese high school student, Miharu Ogawa who discovers one day that she is the victim of an arranged marriage.

The series premise is based on the red string of fate of Japanese and Chinese mythology.

[1] The first seven chapters of the series, mostly edited and touched up for print with Dark Horse Comics, were collected into Volume 1 and released on January 28, 2007.

Crystal Miller of the Voice Acting Alliance initiated the project in September 2005, later passing the reins to Biggs.

The teenagers' parents are seen and mentioned in Red String on occasion, but they are most often relegated to background characters and comic relief.