TV series

Nobunagun

2014 · 1 season

A loud, fast-paced monster-blasting ride that mixes historical-figure gimmicks with schoolgirl heroics and never slows down to think.

Overview: During a field trip, Shio is revealed to be an "E-Gene Holders", a person who wield weapons infused with the spirits of historical figures. The soul of Oda Nobunaga awakens after she tries to rescue a friend.
How it feels: Tense, campy, dark and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Survival, identity, violence, war
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
identity
violence
war
friendship
Places: big city
military
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Genres: animation, action & adventure, drama
Starring: Shiori Mutou, Haruno Inoue, Mutsumi Tamura, Nobuo Tobita, Yuu Asakawa, Ayumu Murase, Akeno Watanabe, Tatsuhisa Suzuki
Cinematography: Katsufumi Sato
Length: 1 seasons, 13 episodes, 24 min each
Network: TOKYO MX, AT-X, BS11, Chukyo TV, YTV
Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese