Like a Dream - Recommendations

• Vol: 1
• 2011

This is a manga centering on Date Masamune, an infamous legend that stands above countless others in the fantastic era of Feudal Japan. The focus of the work is Masamune’s struggles with his responsibilities along with his great feats as a warlord.

• Vol: 5; Ch: 23
• 2000 - 2002

Jubei Yagyu is the head of the Yagyu Clan following the events of Demonic Resurrection and has mostly retired from the world. A group of warriors decide to ask him if he wants to take over a post at their dojo, but Jubei is more interested in watching the Noh of his friend and subordinate Chikuami. 

• Vol: 4; Ch: 17
• 1976 - 1977

• Vol: 27; Ch: 243
• 2015 - 2022

• Vol: 4; Ch: 27
• 2013 - 2015

• Vol: 4
• 1991

During the bakumatsu, a lone man runs amock in Inokuchi Village in Tosa! It's Iwasaki Yatarou, who will later found Mitsubishi. He used to spend every day in a rage, but then he met John Manjirou, and was touched by his stories of vast foreign lands. He hopes to eventually go to study in Edo, but...

• Vol: 2; Ch: 8
• 2008 - 2010

In the Edo period, when a son is born to a samurai family, he becomes the successor to the house. But what of the other sons? Kikinosuke Fujimi is one of these men, and as another son of the Fujimi family, he has no lofty aspirations of ruling the household. So what's a guy to do but be unemployed and gamble the day away? Along with friends such as Uta and Jyuuzou, he'll live out an eventful life in feudal Japan.

• Vol: 5; Ch: 34
• 1999 - 2003

Toshikane is Hyogonosuke Yagyu's son. He tries to become originator of Shininryu,fencing school. First he goes to Edo to become master of Mitsutomo Tokugawa's strategy.

• Vol: 10; Ch: 87
• 1987 - 1988

This is a story set in the dangerous Sengoku period, featuring the famous historical figure of Takeda Harunobu, later called Shingen. When he was fifteen, he accompanied his father to the Battle of Un no Kuchi, where he won his first victory as his father retreated. After that, his relationship with his father, Takeda Nobutora, changed. He heard rumors that his father wanted to give his inheritance to Harunobu's younger brother. Soon, Harunobu became certain that he must do something about his father...

• Vol: 1
• 2011

The Life of Akechi Mitsuhide — The trials and aspirations of a man who serves in the shadow of a great leader, Oda Nobunaga, like a moon that mirrors a blazing sun. But what happens when an incident at Hongan-ji leads to a change of heart in Mitsuhide? A long-running historical drama portrayed in fine detail.