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The Masamune sword is by far the most referenced Japanese sword in popular fiction, ranging through books, movies and computer games. Murasame – A magical katana that mentioned in fiction NansÅ Satomi Hakkenden , it said the blade can moist itself to wash off the blood stain for keeping it sharp.
SPD practice Katana: A basic katana for practice. Shadow Saber : The personal blade of the Shadow Ranger. Excelsior : A sword sought by Thrax, it was held by a female statue that eventually came to life after seeing the determination of the then-powerless Operation Overdrive Rangers and deemed them worthy of wielding the sword.
Carrying a non-sealed katana is illegal in present-day Japan, but in fiction this law is often ignored or circumvented to allow characters to carry katana as a matter of artistic license. For instance, some stories state that carrying weapons has been permitted due to a serious increase in crimes or an invasion of monsters from other dimensions.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Swordfighters in Japanese fiction (5 C, 37 P) K. Fictional knights (9 C, ... This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Other pulp fantasy fiction, such as Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom series and Leigh Brackett's Sea Kings of Mars, have a similar feel to sword and sorcery. But, because alien science replaces the supernatural, these books are usually described as planetary romance or sword and planet. They fall more in the area of science fiction. [68]
In the 1960s, Leslie Frewin edited a couple of anthologies of literary cricket (including both short stories and extracts from novels) under the title The Best of Cricket's Fiction. A Season in Sinji (1967) by J.L. Carr is a novel mainly set at a fictional RAF base in West Africa during the Second World War; it features a bizarre cricket match.
Download as PDF; Printable version ... Pages in category "Novels about cricket" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. ... Cricket in fiction ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Help. A list of crickets in fiction. Pages in category "Fictional crickets" ...