Bamboo Blade (2007) - Video Detective

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Bamboo Blade is a Japanese manga series written by Masahiro Totsuka and illustrated by Aguri Igarashi. It was serialized in Square Enix's Young Gangan magazine from December 3, 2004 to September 3, 2010. The series tells the story of Toraji Ishida, a luckless high school Kendo instructor, who is challenged by his former upperclassman, also a kendo instructor, to a competition between their female students. The bet inspires Toraji to gather and train a team of five girls, where he meets Tamaki Kawazoe, a gifted young female kendo practitioner.

Original Release

10/01/2007

Links

Website

Cast

Name

Character

Tamaki Kawazoe

Kirino Chiba

Miyako Miyazaki

Toraji Ishida

Yuji Nakata

Danjuro Eiga

Tamaki Kawazoe

Kenzaburo Ishibashi

Additional Voices

Toraji Ishida

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	A Bamboo Broom and a Champion of Justice	Monday, 01 October 2007
2	The Blade Bravers and Boxed Lunch	Monday, 08 October 2007
3	Black and Blue	Monday, 15 October 2007
4	Pink and Blue	Monday, 22 October 2007
5	Muroe High and Machido High	Monday, 29 October 2007
6	Tamaki Kawazoe and the Tardy Braver	Monday, 05 November 2007
7	Sushi and Mince Meat Cutlets	Monday, 12 November 2007
8	Tama and Part-time Work	Monday, 19 November 2007
9	Kojiro and the Crossroads of Fate	Monday, 26 November 2007
10	Miyako Miyazaki's Melancholy and the First Tournament	Monday, 03 December 2007
11	Animation and Dreams	Monday, 10 December 2007
12	Azuma's Circumstances and Mei's Circumstances	Monday, 17 December 2007
13	Teachers and Students	Monday, 24 December 2007
14	Satorin's Resolve and Nomming	Monday, 07 January 2008
15	First Training Camp and First Public Bath	Monday, 14 January 2008
16	Kirino's Absence and the Preliminary Tournament	Monday, 21 January 2008
17	Light and Shadow	Monday, 28 January 2008
18	The Tournament and Muroe High After That	Monday, 04 February 2008
19	The Armadillo and the Pangolin	Monday, 11 February 2008
20	Braver and Shinaider	Monday, 18 February 2008
21	Tamaki Kawazoe and Rin Suzuki	Monday, 25 February 2008
22	Winners and Losers	Monday, 03 March 2008
23	Lie and Silence	Monday, 10 March 2008
24	The Sword and the Way	Monday, 17 March 2008
25	Kendo and What it Brings About	Monday, 24 March 2008
26	"Since Then" and "From Here on Out"	Monday, 31 March 2008