<p>Japan, 1880. Seventeen-year-old Daigo possesses a wicked talent for the sword. Though many have come to challenge him, none has triumphed. But one moonless night, a stranger arrives in Daigos quiet village, bearing the key to a mystery that haunts Daig

<p>From the pages of history comes the legend of the Samurai Juubei and the book he was pledged to protect. Now that book has been stolen and Juubei must retrieve it before Japan descends into bloody civil war.(Source: ANN)EditBackgroundYagyuu Hichou: Kaz

<p>It was the Sengoku-era, when the warlords usurped each other. There was a man whose soul was overtaken by the ways of tea and material greed, as he worked his way up toward greater power and status. His name was Sasuke Furuta, a subordinate warrior of

<p>Kenshins new life brings him to Tokyo, where he joins the Kamiya Kasshin-ry dojo to learn the art of swords that give life. The dojo is peaceful but never boring as Kenshin and his fellow apprentice Yahiko train under the demanding auspices of their ki

<p>In Edo period Japan (1603 to 1868), a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the countrys men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen to a quarter of the total female population. Women have ta

<p>The end of the Edo period, the Bakumatsu (between 1853 and 1867), was an era of uncertainty and chaos, a time when the line between right and wrong was indistinguishable. During this era, Hijikata Toushizou, determined to live by his own rules, led his

<p>The story follows Kumomaru, a Japanese samurai who travels to Europe in during the 1930s and becomes embroiled in a plot to steal the legendary Japanese sword Kusanagi. While in Europe, Kumomaru befriends Ernest Hemingway and Pablo Picasso and attempts

<p>The sadistic daimyo Tadanaga Tokugawa has decreed Japan's first martial arts competition with real swords, appalling even the most loyal of his retainers. However, when the spectators realize that the first match pits the one-armed Gennosuke Fujiki aga

<p>The main character Udagawa Gosuke has recieved his father's dojo, mainly because his father and older brother were made to commit hara-kiri. He really wasn't supposed to get it simply because he's a second son. 'cause of the way his pops and brothe

<p>A boy trained by his father in the way of the Ukiha Kamikaze swordplay, Yoichi, has lived in the mountains, far from civilzation for all seventeen years of his life. His father finds nothing more to teach him, and sends him to the city to lodge at the

<p>After being sealed in a sword for 800 years, the master of all demons is released, and taking the body of a human to wreak havoc on the world again. Jyuzo must now retrieve that body, which is that of his own brothers, and stop the demon's schemes.</p>

<p>In a prison world, there are few good stories, and this is the world of Kubikiri Asa, the beheader and master samurai under the Shogun. Its a world full of vengeance, greed, and violence. A world of depravity and sin. One man can set things straight if

<p>After the cruel lord Daigo Kagemitsu sells his newborn sons body parts to 48 demons in exchange for power, he casts what remains down a river and quickly forgets about his son, soon establishing a mighty kingdom. Little does Daigo know that his child s

<p>For centuries, the land of medieval Japan have been plagued by conflict, and the people are no strangers to suffering. Blood has been continuously shed by the swords of two power-hungry clans, and their greed has taken the lives of many soldiers. Remar

<p>Avenging his fathers murder is a matter of honor for the young samurai Jintetsu. But it turns out that the killer is a corrupt government officialand now the powers that be are determined to hunt Jintetsu down like an animal. Theres only one problem: J

<p>In the year 1863, a time fraught with violent social upheaval, samurai of all walks of life flock to Kyoto in the hope of joining the Mibu-Roshia band of warriors united around their undying loyalty to the Shogunate system. In time, this group would be