| Musashi no Ken | |
 Cover of the 24th volume of Musashi no Ken as published by Shogakukan | |
| 六三四の剣 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Coming-of-age, sports[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Motoka Murakami |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Imprint | Shōnen Sunday Comics |
| Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Sunday |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | April 8, 1981 – September 25, 1985 |
| Volumes | 24 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Toshitaka Tsunoda |
| Studio | Eiken |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | April 18, 1985 – September 26, 1986 |
| Episodes | 72 |
| Video game | |
| Musashi no Ken – Tadaima Shugyō Chū | |
| Publisher | Taito |
| Genre | Platform |
| Platform | Famicom |
| Released | August 8, 1986 |
| Video game | |
| Typing Shinken Shoubu: Musashi no Ken | |
| Publisher | Racjin / Sunsoft |
| Genre | Typing / Action |
| Platform | PlayStation 2 |
| Released | January 1, 2002[2] |
Musashi no Ken (六三四の剣, lit. 'Musashi's Sword') is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Motoka Murakami that focuses on kendo. It was serialized by Shogakukan in Weekly Shōnen Sunday between April 1981 and October 1985.[3] Musashi no Ken received the 1984 Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen manga.[4]
The manga was adapted as a 72-episode anime television series by Eiken.
The manga was also adapted into a Famicom platform game called Musashi no Ken – Tadaima Shugyō Chū (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. It was released in Japan on August 8, 1986.[5]
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- ^ "Musashi no Ken". GameFAQs. Retrieved March 27, 2009.