English releases on file: May 12, 2009 – Apr 22, 2014.

BAMBOO BLADE

14 volumes

Kawazoe Tamaki has sworn herself to be a protector of justice. In all her years of learning kendo, she has never once been beaten. But, in this world can a hero truly be strong without knowing defeat, or could it be that only some lessons are learned after one loses. Joining the kendo club along with new friends and teammates, Tama-chan begins her long and hilarious journey to becoming a great kendo fighter.

Volumes: 14 in the canonical sequence
English packaging: 14 books, 28 releases
Publishers: Yen Press