Sword of the samurai
Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
Kenji, a young samurai, must prove his honor and skill in battle to protect his village.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
Depicts sword fights and battles with some intensity.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No mention of suicide or self-harm occurs.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some battle scenes may be intense for sensitive readers.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
Focuses on samurai code and honor, not a Christian worldview.
No specific religious figures or themes are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceKenji demonstrates immense courage and bravery in combat.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Loyalty to village and duty are strong themes.
Themes of duty and honor are central.
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