Sakura Wars
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📖 SYNOPSIS
Sakura Taisen: Ouka Kenran is an original story based off the first Sakura Taisen game. It won the Packaged Work Award at the 1998 Animation Kobe Awards.
🎬 EPISODE GUIDE
🎭 CHARACTERS
Sakura Shinguji
Strong, kind, and skilled Hokushin Itto-ryu swordsman, Sakura is a country bumpkin turned Hanagumi hero.
Portrayed by Yokoyama Chisa
Sumire Kanzaki
A spoiled yet skilled actress and pilot, Sumire is arrogant but wise, wielding a naginata with grace.
Portrayed by Tomizawa Michie
Maria Tachibana
Stoic veteran Maria Tachibana, a skilled markswoman and tactician, leads with cold logic, though her heart begins to thaw.
Portrayed by Takano Urara
Kanna Kirishima
Okinawan karate master Kanna is a strong, tomboyish, and hungry member of the Sakura Taisen team.
Ri Kohran
Cheerful stage manager Kohran, a talented but accident-prone inventor, hides a tragic past.
Portrayed by Fuchizaki Yuriko
Iris Chateaubriand
Young psionic Iris uses teleportation and healing powers, crucial to her team's defense.
Portrayed by Nishihara Kumiko
Ichiro Ogami
Ichiro Ogami: skilled swordsman, Hanagumi's leader, calm and capable.
Portrayed by Suyama Akio
Sakura Wars Series
OVA · 1999 · Radix
Sakura Wars 2: Return of the Spirit Warriors
Following the demon wars, the Flower Division enjoys downtime while the anime explores each Combatee's life through episodic adventures across Japan.
TV · 2000 · Madhouse
Sakura Wars TV
Aspiring hero Sakura joins a theater troupe that secretly fights demons in mechs, struggling to balance stage performances with protecting the city from a demonic threat.
Special · 2000 · Madhouse
Sakura Taisen Special
This special episode of Sakura Taisen presents an alternative version of a specific episode from the TV series, created to address content concerns.
Movie · 2001 · Production I.G
Sakura Wars: The Movie
Following in her father's footsteps, Sakura must balance her duties as a mecha pilot and stage actor to defend her city from the Black Sanctum Council.
OVA · 2002 · Radix
Sakura Taisen: Sumire
After her spirit power plummets, the top star of the Imperial Combat Revue, Kanzaki Sumire, must retire from the Kageki-dan despite her continued popularity.
OVA · 2003 · Radix
Sakura Taisen: Ecole de Paris
In the City of Love, five unsuspecting young women must overcome their differences and unite as the Paris Fighting Troup to combat an unseen evil threatening to destroy Paris.
OVA · 2004 · Radix
Sakura Wars: The New Paris
With Ichiro Ogami gone, the Paris Flower Division struggles to find a new leader as an ancient menace threatens the city.
OVA · 2007 · AIC
Sakura Wars: New York
In 1920s New York, Shinjiro is forced to play Cleopatra, while the Star Division battles a new threat targeting the Statue of Liberty and the city's hopes.
TV_SPECIAL · 2012 · A-1 Pictures
Sakura Taisen: Kanadegumi
In Tokyo, "Sakura Taisen: Kanadegumi" explores the interactions of Miyabi Neko with five handsome men within the imperial opera company, Kanadegumi.
TV · 2020 · SANZIGEN
Sakura Wars the Animation
In 1940 Tokyo, a new Imperial Combat Revue battles demons and strives to keep their theater open while preparing for an international tournament.
ONA · 2020 · CloverWorks
Sakura Kakumei: Hanasaku Otome-tachi
This special episode adapts the prologue of the "Sakura Kakumei: Hanasaku Otome-tachi" video game, introducing its world and characters.
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