Collection

Bakuken Stage Collection

7 titles · in release order

A collection of stage productions from the Bakuken series, written by Yoko Taro and directed by Ichidai Matsuda. Blending alternate history, supernatural conflict, reincarnated warriors, and elaborate sword-fighting, the series reimagines legendary figures and decisive events from Japanese history across settings such as the shogunate, modern Tokyo, the Genpei War, the Taishō era, the Shinsengumi, and the Honnō-ji Incident.

Bakuken: Shogun Imperial Match

Bakuken: Shogun Imperial Match · 2021

Bakuken: Shogun Imperial Match

In a reimagined postwar Japan, powerful swordsmen gather around the Yatsumedo restaurant and become entangled in a martial tournament organized under the shogunate.

Bakuken: Tokyo Resurrection Deathmatch

Bakuken: Tokyo Resurrection Deathmatch · 2022

Bakuken: Tokyo Resurrection Deathmatch

In modern Tokyo, swordsmen reincarnated across a century become involved in a violent struggle after a man once known as Oda Nobunaga is attacked.

Bakuken: The Genpei Final Battle

Bakuken: The Genpei Final Battle · 2023

Bakuken: The Genpei Final Battle

As the Genji face destruction by the Heike, Abe no Seimei and Kiichi Hogen enter the conflict while a Portuguese merchant named Michael offers a mysterious deal to both sides.

Bakuken: Tokyo Resurrection Deathmatch - Rematch

Bakuken: Tokyo Resurrection Deathmatch - Rematch · 2023

Bakuken: Tokyo Resurrection Deathmatch - Rematch

In the darkness of modern Tokyo, a man once called Oda Nobunaga is killed, forcing swordsmen reincarnated after a hundred years to confront what awaits them in the present.

Bakuken: Imperial Fantasy Corps

Bakuken: Imperial Fantasy Corps · 2024

Bakuken: Imperial Fantasy Corps

In the Taisho era, Imperial Army Major Yoshifuru Akiyama summons swordsmen from the Sengoku period and forms them into an assassination unit, setting Nobunaga’s new ambitions in motion.

Bakuken: Blades of Doubt of the Shinsengumi

Bakuken: Blades of Doubt of the Shinsengumi · 2025

Bakuken: Blades of Doubt of the Shinsengumi

A Bakuken stage production centered on the Shinsengumi, continuing the alternate-history sword-fighting anthology created by Yoko Taro and Ichidai Matsuda.

Bakuken: Honnoji Temple Annihilation Chronicles

Bakuken: Honnoji Temple Annihilation Chronicles · 2026

Bakuken: Honnoji Temple Annihilation Chronicles

A new chapter in the Bakuken stage series, reimagining the Honnō-ji Incident within the franchise’s alternate-history world of legendary swordsmen. Further story details have yet to be announced.