Ehon Benkei (Ehon no okurimono)
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1986
This is a picture book featuring the legendary Japanese warrior Benkei.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Benkei's battles and strength are depicted.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Benkei's imposing figure might be slightly intimidating.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBenkei's legendary strength and bravery are central.
Christian faith is absent from the narrative.
Loyalty to his lord is a theme.
No specific themes of grace or repentance are present.
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