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Nagabumi
By seno gumira ajidarma
2013
Description
A no-name Master who had resigned from the world of martial arts was 100 years old. That old master had forgotten the enemies whom he had been killed, even now their relatives or disciples were plotting revenge on him. Even some big nations offered a big reward for his head. The old master knew his death was near, but before he met his end, he wanted to write his story, to reveal the secrets that were hidden. Nagabumi, a story of common people who saw the world of martial arts as fable and legends, about martial artists who became exiled from common life, because it was his goal to reach the wisdom of the dragon. Nagabumi is a drama among the martial artists, fights with deadly fighting styles and jutsu, politics and scheme of kingdoms, clashes between great philosophers from Nagasena to Nagarjuna, and heart-pounding romance of the VIII-IX centuries.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- gramedia pustaka utama
- Original Language
- indonesian
- Type
- Published Novel
Nagabumi Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Nagabumi
Nagabumi is a completed web novel that attempts to blend action, comedy, drama, martial arts, romance, slice of life, and supernatural elements into one cohesive story. With a strong, overpowered protagonist at its core, I was intrigued to see how these elements would come together. After diving in, I have a few thoughts.
First Impressions
The initial chapters definitely grabbed my attention. There's a certain charm to the world-building and the introduction of the main character, who, quite literally, has no name. This immediately sets the stage for a unique journey of self-discovery, or at least, that’s what I hoped for.
What Works Well
The author clearly has a passion for martial arts, and it shows. The descriptions of the techniques and styles are incredibly detailed. For readers who enjoy the intricacies of martial arts systems and philosophy, this novel offers a deep dive. The world-building is also a strong point. The author paints a vivid picture of the scenery and the cultural landscape, making the world of Nagabumi feel alive.
Areas of Concern
However, the level of detail, while initially impressive, can become overwhelming. There are moments where the story bogs down in excessive descriptions of the environment and martial arts techniques. While some readers might appreciate this level of detail, I found it distracting from the overall plot and character development. I also felt that the pacing could be improved. The story sometimes lacks a clear, driving plot, making it feel like a series of loosely connected events rather than a cohesive narrative. While the "no-name" aspect of the protagonist is intriguing, it also contributes to a sense of detachment. I found it difficult to fully connect with a character who, by design, lacks a fundamental aspect of identity.
Final Verdict
Nagabumi is a novel with potential. It excels in its detailed world-building and intricate descriptions of martial arts. However, the excessive detail and lack of a clear plot may deter some readers. If you're a fan of martial arts novels and enjoy deep dives into world-building, Nagabumi might be worth a try. However, if you prefer a faster-paced story with a strong plot and character development, you might find yourself losing interest. Overall, I'd say it's a mixed bag with both strengths and weaknesses.
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