
Genres
Action Features fast-paced sequences of combat, chases, and intense physical confrontations, often with heroes battling villains.Adventure Follows protagonists on journeys to new places, facing challenges, discovering treasures, and experiencing personal growth along the way.Mecha Features giant robotic machines, often piloted by humans, used for combat, exploration, or other significant tasks in the narrative.Sci-Fi Set in a future or alternate reality, often featuring advanced technology, space exploration, or speculative scientific concepts.Supernatural Involves events or beings that defy natural laws, often including ghosts, demons, vampires, or other paranormal phenomena.Tags
Super Robot Prominently features large robots often piloted by hot-blooded protagonists.Primarily Female Cast Main cast is mostly composed of female characters.Full CGI Almost entirely created with computer-generated imagery.Acting Centers around actors or the acting industry.Demons Prominently features malevolent otherworldly creatures.Sakura Wars the Animation
新サクラ大戦 the Animation
In 1940 Tokyo, Imperial Japanese Navy captain Seijuurou Kamiyama is assigned to lead the new Imperial Combat Revue's Flower Division. His team includes swordswoman recruit Sakura Amamiya, popular shrine maiden actress Hatsuho Shinonome, Greek actress Anastasia Palma, ninja prodigy Azami Mochizuki, and Luxembourgian noblewoman Clarissa Snowflake.
With Earth at peace and combat revues now public, the division must protect their home at the Imperial Theater while facing a new demon invasion. They also prepare to participate in the upcoming international Combat Revue tournament, where teams from around the world will compete.
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