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Musashi no Ken

Musashi no Ken
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Cover of the 24th volume of Musashi no Ken as published by Shogakukan
六三四の剣
Genre Kendo
Manga
Written by Motoka Murakami
Published by Shogakukan
Demographic Shōnen
Magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday
Original run April 1981October 1985
Volumes 24
Anime television series
Directed by Toshitaka Tsunoda
Studio Eiken
Original network TV Tokyo
Original run April 18, 1985September 26, 1986
Episodes 72
Game
Musashi no Ken – Tadaima Shugyō Chu
Publisher Taito Corporation
Genre Platform game
Platform NES
Released August 8, 1986
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Musashi no Ken (六三四の剣?) is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Motoka Murakami that focuses on kendo. It was serialized by Shogakukan in Shōnen Sunday between April 1981 and October 1985.Musashi no Ken received the 1984 Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen manga.

The manga was adapted as a 72-episode anime television series by Eiken.

The manga was also adapted into an NES Platform game called Musashi no Ken – Tadaima Shugyō Chu (六三四の剣 ただいま修行中?, lit. "Sword of Musashi - Now in the Middle of Training"). The game was developed and published by Taito Corporation. It was released in Japan on August 8, 1986.

The individual chapters of the manga were collected as 24 tankōbon volumes published by Shogakukan between October 20, 1981 and November 18, 1985. The series was re-released in 11 tankōbon volumes between May 16, 1992 and January 14, 1994, then again in 10 tankōbon volumes between November 16, 2000 and July 17, 2001.


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