Search for a missing sword and battle to rule the empire…
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4-9
Players
60-90 Minutes
12+
Years
Coming to KickStarter in 2026
The Kenshi scour Japan on a quest to reclaim the legendary katana, Tomashi Dorobo…
Outmaneuver all rivals and be the first to find the lost blade. Become the one, true, KENSHI
Samurai • An Elite Warrior
Oda Nobunaga
Oda Nobunaga did not wait for destiny… He engineered it. Through disciplined strategy, calculated aggression, and the bold adoption of new tactics, he dismantled rival power structures and reshaped Japan.
Which are you?
9KENSHI is rooted in Edo-period samurai culture.
The way of the sword is more than skill, timing, and strength.
Use restraint, adaptation, and discipline to prevail.
Kenshi • A Sword Master
Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi was an undefeated swordsman, strategist, and author of The Book of Five Rings. His philosophy emphasized understanding rhythm, controlling distance, and winning before a sword was drawn.
Tomashi Dorobo
Scour ancient Japan to discover the location of a cursed katana that will make you the ultimate ruler of Empire. Every possible location for the hidden sword disappears with each round.
A legendary katana has been lost
Only one Kenshi will find it.