History Manga / SengokuYouko

* NightParadeOfOneHundredDemons: Senya has the spirits of 1000 different youkai locked within him. One of his signature attacks is the "''Sen''ki Yagyo", named after the youkai he eventualyl tames within himself. [[spoiler:The motif goes away after he reaches enlightenment, replaced with a Buddhist motif. Around the same time, the final antagonist group, the Tribe of the Void, has created its ''own'' Senki Yagyo, although it consists of all the demons being brainwashed to work for them.]]

The manga eventually ended in May 2016, with 99 chapters split across two parts.

A manga written by Creator/SatoshiMizukami, who is best known for writing ''Manga/TheLuciferAndBiscuitHammer'' and ''Manga/SpiritCircle''.

''Sengoku Youko'' ended in May 2016, with 99 chapters.

* FlashForward: The beginning of volume 10 suddenly cute to an older Senya, reminiscing on his younger years in a storm. for a brief moment, the present day child Senya was able to peek at what would happen to him while he was unconscious from fatigue.

* PreviouslyOn: The eleventh volume opens up with Nau giving an abridged version of the story so far, mainly going over the conflict happening with Jinka and Senya and their respective destinies.

* SpeakOfTheDevil: Jinka [[spoiler:as the 1000-tailed fox]] appears right as Tama start expressing her desire to see him again.

A manga written by Mizukami Satoshi, who is best known for writing ''Manga/TheLuciferAndBiscuitHammer'' and ''Manga/SpiritCircle''.

* AllForNothing: [[spoiler:The Tribe of the Void's efforts in saving their nation's prosperity. The only way for them to save it is to burn all the wealth they've amassed, which will at best reduce the losses.]]

* YouCantFightFate: [[spoiler:Ultimately, the Tribe of the Void is doomed because they kept manipulating fate, so its now coming to collect all at once. Only by accepting this can they make a final attempt.]]

* AdvancedAncientHumans: [[spoiler:What little we see of the Tribe of the Void in their native time implies that they are this. Despite being precursors to JidaiGekki Japan, they had incredible control over the concept of fate and some of their outfits look modern by early 21st century standards.]]

* AlwaysSomeoneBetter - The Mountain God claims to be this to Taizan. [[spoiler:She later shows it with a CurbStompBattle.]] Proven and lampshaded by a Daiganshu monk when she shows up at the Daiganshu temple.

** At the very end of the story, Senya addresses the reader (as a "traveler" that's been following them for who knows how long) and thanks them for watching over him.

* MortonsFork: [[spoiler:No matter what they do, the Tribe of the Void will always have their civilization wiped out from existence. Since they used Fate power to make their civilization prosperous, a meteor will hit them; avoiding ''that'' will make other disasters befall them until one finally does them in. At the end, Hakke Neko tells them that if they want to avoid total wipeout they need to destroy their civilization ''anyway'', as getting rid of all of the prosperity they enjoyed from manipulating fate will leave them with nothing but their own luck. The two retainers make peace with this and move back to their time, but their lord does not.]]

* FailureIsTheOnlyOption: [[spoiler:No matter what they do, the Tribe of the Void will always have their civilization wiped out frkm existence. Since they used Fate power to make their civilization prosperous, a meteor will hit them; avoiding ''that'' will make other disasters befall them until one finally does them in. At the end, Hakke Neko tells them that if they want to avoid total wipeout they need to destroy their civilization ''anyway'', as getting rid of all of the prosperity they enjoyed from manipulating fate will leave them with nothing but their own luck. The two retainers make peace with this and move back to their time, but their lord does not.]]

* ScrewDestiny: The Tribe of the Void's nation found a way to manipulate fate at will. [[spoiler:However, because of this fate has decided to screw them over by destroying their nation with a meteor. Even if they kill Senya and stop its fall, other natural disasters will occur instead to wipe them out.]]

* BigGood: The Mountain God is the most powerful member of the heroes' side, and does use her resources to help them out. [[spoiler:Later subverted/averted. The Mountain God is NOT Good. She has a totally different set of morals and priorities to the rest of the cast.]]

* FakingTheDead: [[spoiler:Yoshiteru sees to it that every person in his estate is evacuated and replaced by a illusory double so that none of them may be hurt in his assassination attempt. True to form, not a single one died, and over half of them changed names and began life elsewhere.]]

* PassThePopcorn: Banshou-Ou becomes greatly interested in Jinun and Douren's final fight, enkugh that he takes his most powerful form just to see it up close.

* AMillionIsAStatistic: Discussed. Senya stops himself from crying over [[spoiler:Yoshiteru]]'s death, reasoning that he had no reason to feel upset over one person when [[TheseHandsHaveKilled he's killed thousands more people]] and didn't give an ounce of sympathy to any of them.

* AMillionIsAStatistic: Discussed. Senya stops himself from crying over [[spoiler:Yoshiteru]]'s death, reasoning that he had no reason to feel upset over one person when he's killed thousands more people and didn't shed an ounce of sympathy for any of them.

* BigGood: The Mountain God. [[spoiler:Later subverted/averted. The Mountain God is NOT Good. She has a totally different set of morals and priorities to the rest of the cast.]]

* DecoyProtagonist: [[spoiler:Jinka's run as the lead ends with his turning into the beast god. It's Senya's turn now]]

* ManlyTears: Men often do cry a lot in the story, but after a certain point they only shed a few tears in certain situations such as the loss of a loved one or leaving everyone to protect them. It only reinforces their manliness.

* DepartureMeansDeath:[[spoiler:Shinsuke and Zanzou]] for a time couldn't leave Yoshiteru's estate due to Hanatora [[spoiler:binding their blood and names to a barrier protecting it]].

* ManlyTears: Men often do cry a lot in the story, but after a certain point they only shed a few tears in certain situations.

* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: (...) comments that Senya's spiritual energy makes him a singularity at present, akin to having the presence of the protagonist of an epic.