Series synopsis
The Magnificent KOTOBUKI, also known as 荒野のコトブキ飛行隊 is a Japanese animation action & adventure television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on January 13, 2019. It ended on March 31, 2019. It stars Hibiku Yamamura, Asami Seto, Miyu Tomita and Sayumi Suzushiro.
The story will take place in a barren frontier where people trade goods with each other in order to help each other survive. The Kotobuki Squadron are bodyguards for hire, led by a strict but beautiful squadron leader, an unreliable commanding officer, and a true artisan of a crew chief. Alongside pilots who don't lack for personality, they take to the air in dogfights, letting the engine noise of their Hayabusa fighters ring out in the skies.
Premise
The story will take place in a barren frontier where people trade goods with each other in order to help each other survive. The Kotobuki Squadron are bodyguards for hire, led by a strict but beautiful squadron leader, an unreliable commanding officer, and a true artisan of a crew chief. Alongside pilots who don't lack for personality, they take to the air in dogfights, letting the engine noise of their Hayabusa fighters ring out in the skies.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hibiku Yamamura as Zara (voice)
- Asami Seto as Reona (voice)
- Miyu Tomita as Chika (voice)
- Sayumi Suzushiro as Kylie (voice)
- Sayaka Nakaya as Kate (voice)
- Eri Yukimura as Emma (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 31 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 19 | April 10, 2019 | March 7, 2020 |
| Season 1 | 12 | January 13, 2019 | March 31, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | April 10, 2019 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 30, 2019 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 31, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Moonlit Guns for Hire Pressure is at an all time high as the ladies of KOTOBUKI Flight Corps fend off more than just air pirates in the air and on land. |
January 13, 2019 |
| 2 |
The Wandering Six The squad’s R&R is interrupted when they receive a new mission for triple the regular pay! It’s an opportunity too good to pass up, but does this mean triple the danger? |
January 20, 2019 |
| 3 |
Rachma's Longest Day The town of Rachma refuses to sell the Raiden, a powerful fighter plane. Elite Industries won't accept "no" for an answer. Now, our intrepid heroines must fight back. |
January 27, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 13, 2019 |
| Last aired | March 31, 2019 |
| Runtime | 23 minutes |
| Status | ended |