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Hortensia SAGA

2021 · 1 season

A lush fantasy anime that blends court intrigue with sword-and-sorcery skirmishes, offering an easy, episodic watch with a mild sense of looming conflict.

Created by
Yuki Komada, Teru Ishii
Genres
Animation, Mystery, Action & adventure
Starring
Kenjiro Tsuda, Aya Uchida, Yuuichirou Umehara
Overview
Despite the constant threat of invasion by neighboring countries who covet Hortensia’s fertile lands, Hortensia has long managed to avoid the maelstrom of war thanks to its two main territories, the principalities of Olivier and Camelia, serving as its sword and shield. But on December 5, 767, Camelia suddenly rises in revolt against Hortensia...

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Created by
Yuki Komada, Teru Ishii
Genres
Animation, Mystery, Action & adventure
Starring
Kenjiro Tsuda, Aya Uchida, Yuuichirou Umehara
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • war
    • power
    • betrayal
    • loyalty
    • survival
    Places
    • fantasy world
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism2
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, mystery, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy
    Created by
    Yuki Komada, Teru Ishii, Tsuyoshi Tobita, Keishi Kawakubo, Taro Kubo, Hiroshi Kimura
    Written by
    Yu Sato, Rintaro Ikeda
    Starring
    Kenjiro Tsuda, Aya Uchida, Yuuichirou Umehara, Reina Ueda, Yui Horie, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yu Kobayashi, Yuka Otsubo
    Music
    ZENTA
    Cinematography
    Mitsuyoshi Yamamoto
    Length
    1 seasons, 12 episodes, 23 min each
    Network
    TOKYO MX
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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