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High energy, striking style, light on feelings.
Energy
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence9
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis5
- Pathos4
- Nostalgia4
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Physical Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
History and war
- World Immersion7
- Novelty6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
HighBrutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Sword for Truth is brutally violent, thrilling, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Shurannosuke Sakaki is a masterless samurai with a razor-sharp katana and a cold-hearted personality. Whenever you see the mark of two crossed scythes on his back, death is sure to follow. Because of his exceptional swordsmanship, Shurannosuke is hired by the Nakura Clan to rescue Princess Mayu from the Seki Ninja. In this mission, he must use his full potential to survive the Seki Ninja's notorious henchmen.
Samurai ActionSword FightingRevengeNinja ClanHistorical SettingViolentCult FilmMartial Arts
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Is Sword for Truth worth watching?
35
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35/100 (IMDb 5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Sword for Truth rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Sword for Truth?
0 h 49 min
Sword for Truth runs 0 h 49 min.
What language is Sword for Truth in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
What tropes does Sword for Truth use?
The Four GodsOff with His Head!Purple Is PowerfulHalf the Man He Used to BeAmazon BrigadeEstablishing Character MomentYou Are Already DeadDefeat by ModestyMeaningful NameEscaped Animal RampageSamurai in Ninja TownWould Hurt a Child
TV Tropes lists 12 storytelling tropes for Sword for Truth, including The Four Gods, Off with His Head!, Purple Is Powerful.