I Became a Swordsman in Ancient Japan
我在古代日本当剑豪
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 3.8M Words
- Genre
- Light Novel
- Subgenre
- Original ACG Fantasy
- Updated
- 4y ago
- English
- Request a translation
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Self-designed FGO Ogata Itsuki card art and some of his voice lines.
Character Cards Name: Ogata Hayashi Gender: Male Job Rank: Assassin Faction: Neutral/Evil Attribute: Human Strength: A Agility: A Durability: A++ (The first three are understandable since they're indestructible) Magic Power: E (Ogata never used any energy-based abilities throughout the entire process) Luck: D (Ogata's early life was full of ups and downs) Class Skills
Ogata has been summoned to the modern era.
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I quickly read the free chapters this morning, and to sum it up in two words: what a pity. It has the potential to produce quality content, but lacks experience and accumulated knowledge. It's evident that the author did considerable preparation and research in data collection.
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After reading it, please share your opinions.
In summary, its strengths include: a dramatic and compelling plot, excellent character development, and in-depth and meticulous research into ancient Japan. Weaknesses: The excessive pursuit of drama makes the plot feel forced; it's entertaining but lacks surprises, and the excessive use of flashbacks makes the plot disjointed.
My thoughts after reading: The author has a peculiar writing style; every time someone is about to die, the protagonist just happens to arrive. This feels awful. Wouldn't it have been better if Genichi had died in the battle between Genichi and Nobuhide? After all, the battle had reached that point, and then the protagonist just happens to arrive to save them.
Ancient Japanese map
Thanks to Gud for creating the map! I have marked some of the important locations in this book with red circles. Ogata's hometown of Izumo, the base of the Karasu-ya in Owari, and the base of the Shiranui in Omi...