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Ninja Chronicles: The Legend Of Kagemaru
Alternative: | 忍者武芸帳(影丸伝) ; Ninja Bugeichou (Kagemaru Den) |
Author | Shirato Sanpei |
Status: | ongoing |
Genres | Action-Adventure-Drama-Historical-Martial arts-Seinen-Tragedy |
Updated: | Jan 10, 2025 - 4:47 AM |
View: | 14.70k |
Rating: | readmanganato.info rate : 3.83/ 5 - 6 votes |
Description:
A historical manga that depicts people who defy fate and live by faith in a world of war.
(from MangaUpdates):
The classic, long ninja saga. Many intertwined themes and many characters. It is a series that is as well a traditional samurai tale as an attempt of Shirato to uncover the role of revolting peasants in feudal Japan.
It was adapted into a film by Nagisa Oshima in 1966.
Kagemaru is a fictional samurai, the hero of the story, aiding the peasants in their struggle for life. Nobunaga Oda, the historical 16th century warlord is his opponent.