Series synopsis
Nobunagun, also known as ノブナガン is a Japanese animation action & adventure drama television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on January 5, 2014. It ended on March 30, 2014. It stars Shiori Mutou, Haruno Inoue, Mutsumi Tamura and Nobuo Tobita.
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.
Premise
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.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Shiori Mutou as Sio Ogura (voice)
- Haruno Inoue as Kaoru Asao (voice)
- Mutsumi Tamura as Cyx (voice)
- Nobuo Tobita as Nobunaga Oda (voice)
- Ayumu Murase as Gaudi Antoni (voice)
- Yuu Asakawa as Isaac Newton (voice)
- Akeno Watanabe as Dogoo (voice)
- Sumire Uesaka as Galileo Galilei (voice)
Supporting cast
- Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Adam Muirhead (voice)
- Chiwa Saito as Geronimo (voice)
- Nobunaga Shimazaki as Gandhi Mahatma (voice)
- Makoto Yasumura as John Hunter (voice)
- Koji Yusa as Saint-Germain (voice)
- Ai Satou as Shirei (voice)
- Kenjiro Tsuda as Robert Capa (voice)
- Akira Ishida as Francois Vidocq (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | January 5, 2014 | March 30, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oda Nobunaga Weapon otaku Ogura Sio is on a school trip to Taiwan when she and her classmates get caught up in an Evolutionary Invasion Object attack, not that she has any idea what is going on. And who is the guy with the knives? |
January 5, 2014 |
| 2 |
Evolutionary Invasion Objects The incident in Taiwan draws to a close, and Sio gets a chance to have a heart-to-heart with recovering Asao before deciding whether she will join the monster-fighting team or not. |
January 12, 2014 |
| 3 |
Capa's Island Sio starts intensive training at the Dogoo facility with war photographer Robert Capa. She manages to make some friends on base, but the reality of everyone's situation there is harsh. |
January 19, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 5, 2014 |
| Last aired | March 30, 2014 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |