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VINLAND SAGA

Also known as Vinland Saga.

Studio: Wit Studio , Twin Engine , Kodansha , Production I.G , Dentsu
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama

Thorfinn is son to one of the Vikings' greatest warriors, but when his father is killed in battle by the mercenary leader Askeladd, he swears to have his revenge. Thorfinn joins Askeladd's band in order to challenge him to a duel, and ends up caught in the middle of a war for the crown of England.



Tags: Vikings , Revenge , Foreign , Historical , Male Protagonist , War , Tragedy , Philosophy , Coming of Age , Seinen , Primarily Male Cast , Anti-Hero , Military , Politics , Swordplay , Primarily Adult Cast , Gore , Travel , Survival , Ships , Conspiracy , Slavery , Time Skip , Pirates , Language Barrier , Orphan , Spearplay , Religion , Snowscape , CGI , Archery , Heterosexual , Cult

Kingdom 3rd Season

Also known as Kingdom Season 3.

Studio: Studio Signpost , Avex Pictures , Studio Pierrot , NHK Enterprises , Shueisha
Status: Finished
Genres: Action

The third season of Kingdom.

Following the successful Sanyou campaign, the Qin army, including 1,000-Man Commander Xin, inches ever closer to fulfilling King Ying Zheng's dream of unifying China. With a major geographical foothold in the state of Wei now under its control, Qin sets its sights eastward toward the remaining warring states.

Meanwhile Li Mu—an unparalleled strategist and the newly appointed prime minister of the state of Zhao—has taken advantage of Zhao's temporary truce with Qin to negotiate with the other states without interruption. Seemingly without warning, Ying Zheng receives news that armies from the states of Chu, Zhao, Wei, Han, Yan, and Qi have crossed into Qin territory. Realizing too late the purpose behind Li Mu's truce with Qin, Zheng quickly gathers his advisors to devise a plan to address the six-state coalition army on their doorstep. For the first time in history, the state of Qin faces complete destruction and must use every resource and strategy at their disposal to prevent themselves from being wiped off the map.



Tags: War , Historical , Military , Male Protagonist , Politics , Foreign , Seinen , Swordplay , Primarily Male Cast , Royal Affairs , Primarily Adult Cast , Ancient China , CGI

Guin Saga

Also known as Guin Saga.

Studio: Aniplex , Satelight , Sentai Filmworks
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

The ancient kingdom of Parros has been invaded by the armies of Mongaul, and its king and queen have been slain. But the "twin pearls of Parros," the princess Rinda and the prince Remus, escape using a strange device hidden in the palace. Lost in Roodwood, they are rescued from Mongaul soldiers by a strange leopard-headed man, who has no memories except for the words "Aurra" and "Guin," which he believes to be his name.



Tags: Fugitive , Primarily Adult Cast , Monster Boy , War , Politics , Swordplay , Amnesia , Twins , Lost Civilization

ONIMUSHA

Also known as Onimusha.

Studio: Netflix , Sublimation
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Supernatural

An anime based on CAPCOM's legendary Sengoku period game: ONIMUSHA. The adaptation will have famed director Takashi Miike as the chief director of the series at animation studio Sublimation, while Shinya Sugai is directing the series. The anime will use the late prolific actor Toshiro Mifune as a model for the character Miyamoto Musashi.

The beginning of the Edo Period, Musashi is no longer a young man. He departs with the legendary Oni Gauntlet to defeat the Genma.



Tags: Samurai , Male Protagonist , Demons , Full CGI , Historical

Kidou Senshi Gundam: Suisei no Majo Season 2

Also known as Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury Season 2.

Studio: Sunrise , Bandai Namco Filmworks , Sotsu , Mainichi Broadcasting System
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mecha , Sci-Fi

The second season of Mobile Suit Gundam: the Witch from Mercury.

A.S.122...
An era when a multitude of corporations have entered space and built a huge economic system. After transferring to the Asticassia School of Technology from the planet Mercury, Suletta Mercury has experienced a school life filled with encounters and excitement, as both Miorine Rembran's bridegroom and a member of GUND-ARM, Inc.

It has been two weeks since the incident at Plant Quetta. Suletta passes her days at the school, anticipating her reunion with Miorine. Miorine, meanwhile, has stationed herself at the head office of the Benerit Group, monitoring her father's condition. The two are about to face new hardships and pressing decisions. Each with her own feelings in her heart, the girls will confront the mighty curse the Gundam brings.



Tags: Space , Politics , Female Protagonist , Revenge , Family Life , Real Robot , Conspiracy , School , Yuri , Clone , Artificial Intelligence , Robots , Guns , Terrorism , Primarily Female Cast , LGBTQ+ Themes , Super Robot , War , Tragedy , Rehabilitation , Cyborg , Boarding School , Witch , Cyberpunk , Coming of Age , Gore , Gyaru , Class Struggle , Bisexual , Military

Kidou Senshi Gundam: Suisei no Majo - PROLOGUE

Also known as Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury - PROLOGUE.

Studio: Sunrise , Bandai Namco Filmworks , Sotsu , Mainichi Broadcasting System
Status: Finished
Genres: Mecha , Sci-Fi

The prologue of Mobile Suit Gundam: the Witch from Mercury.

At Fólkvangr, a front constructed inside an asteroid, the Gundam Lfrith is undergoing operating tests in the Vanadis Institute's laboratory. The Lfrith has not yet managed to meet the conditions imposed by the council, and test pilot Elnora Samaya is growing impatient. That same day, her daughter is celebrating her fourth birthday...



Note: Premiered at the "GUNDAM NEXT FUTURE -LINK THE UNIVERSE-" event in July, before the TV anime broadcast in October.

Tags: Real Robot , Tragedy , Space , Conspiracy , Politics , Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Family Life , War , Cyborg , Military , Witch , LGBTQ+ Themes