The sword & sorcery tale has achieved prolific and prolonged popularity in Japan thanks to the genre constantly redefining itself with minor alterations. The protagonist’s nature and motivations routinely change. The protagonist might be a child or an elderly person; a swordsman, magic user, martial artist, merchant, or politician; a human, a zombie, a vampire, […]
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