“Two female kendou rivals: skilled Kaori unexpectedly defeated by seemingly weaker Sanae in Bushido Sixteen.”
Bushido Sixteen
武士道シックスティーン
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Two female kendou rivals: skilled Kaori unexpectedly defeated by seemingly weaker Sanae in Bushido Sixteen.
Bushido Sixteen centers around two female competitors of another Japanese tradition, kendou (sword-fighting). Kaori is an accomplished kendou practitioner, but she finds herself facing an unexpected opponent in Sanae, a superficially weaker fighter who bests Kaori in a bout. (Source: ANN)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 18 × 3 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 24m approx
- Published Mar 2009 – Oct 2010
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M9872 catalog