2005/Historical/Swordplay Titles

Historical: (Setting) Self-explanatory. This should be a title rooted in historical events.

Swordplay: (Story/Location) A subcategory of "Action". This is about the art or skill of wielding a sword, esp. in fencing. Entries in this category should contain the use of swords to a large extent in scenes.

Title Rating Synopsis
B

Basilisk - Kouga Ninpou Chou
Buy The Iga clan and the Kouga clan have been sworn enemies for more than four hundred years. Only the Hanzo Hattori truce has kept the two families from all-out war. Now, under the order of Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa, the truce has finally been dissolved. Ten ninja from each clan must fight to the death in order to determine who will be the next Tokugawa Shogun. The surviving clan will rule for the next thousand years.
Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls Buy See Basilisk - Kouga Ninpou Chou
D
Densetsu Sanada Juu Yuushi Shinshaku Sengoku Eiyuu See Sanada10
N
New Legend of the Heroes of the Warring Nations - The Ten Sanada Brave Soldiers See Sanada10
S

Samurai Champloo
Rent

Fuu-chan is working as a waitress in a tea shop in the era of the samurai in Japan. She meets Mugen, a strange samurai warrior who looks like he's break dancing when he fights. For 100 dumplings, he agrees to help her when some local thugs, who work for the magistrate's sone, try to cut off her finger.


Sanada10
In Tensho Era 10 (AD. 1583), when Oda Nobunaga sent his troops to conquer Takeda territory in Shinshu, a meteor fell in Toriitoge on the border of Joshu. In a crater made by the meteor, there was a baby, and he was named Sarutobi Sasuke. His talent was appreciated by Sanada Nobushige (Sanada Yukimura), and he became a master of Ninja.
Genre
Action(3) Comedy(1) Drama(3)
Setting
Demographic
Seinen(1)
Style
Acquired Taste(1)
Keywords
Adventure(1) Fan Service(1) Fighting(1) Martial Arts(2)
Ninja(3) Samurai(3) Violent(2)
Type
OVA(1) TV(2)
Release Year
2004(1)

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