Katsugeki/Touken Ranbu
Based on the wildly popular online game, “Katsugeki Touken Ranbu” is the manga adaptation that ran parallel to the anime. The opening focus in “Katsugeki” lies with the swords Izuminokami Kanesada and Horikawa Kunihiro, who both had the same master in history. Together, they lead a fight again the Time Retrograde Army that seeks to alter the past! But what inner conflicts open up in retracing the steps of their dead masters…? The action scenes were clean and not confusing to follow, and the art was overall attractive. It’s a fascinating read for more dimension and interaction between the colorful characters. So whether you’re an old or new fan, this manga is an action-packed ride of a historical drama enjoyable for all!
