The appeal and evaluation of the first season of the Ikki Tousen series"Ikki Tousen" is a TV anime series based on the manga by Yuji Shiozaki, and was broadcast on AT-X and UHF stations from July 30 to October 22, 2003. This 13-episode series features a unique setting in which busty high school girls inherit the souls of heroes from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms and fight in a modern-day high school. Below, we will take a closer look at the first season of the "Ikki Tousen" series, its appeal and reviews, as well as related works and recommended points. Story and setting"Ikki Tousen" is set in the modern-day Kanto region, where seven powerful high schools compete for supremacy and battles are waged daily. The main character, Sun Ce Bofu, is a busty high school girl who transfers to Nanyo Academy and inherits the soul of Sun Ce, the minor overlord of Jiangdong. While she grows as she fights one powerful enemy after another, she also becomes embroiled in a conspiracy. The story is set against the historical backdrop of the Three Kingdoms, but it also has a unique appeal as it depicts the youth and battles of modern-day high school students. Of particular note is the setting that the characters inherit the souls of heroes from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Historical figures such as Sun Ce, Lü Meng Ziming, Zhou Yu Gongjin, and Lü Bu Fengxian appear as modern high school students, and the way their souls affect modern battles is a highlight. Also not to be missed are the unique character designs and battle scenes. In particular, Sun Ce's huge breasts are a feature that draws the viewer's attention. Characters and castEach character in "Ikki Tousen" inherits the soul of a hero from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms and has their own unique charm. Below, we will introduce the main characters and their cast.
Each of these characters has their own unique charm, and the voice actors' performances are superb. In particular, Masumi Asano's voice as Sun Ce Bofu expresses her innocent personality well, while Yuko Kaida's voice as Lu Meng Ziming also conveys her calmness and fierceness in battle. Production and staffIkki Tousen was animated by JCSTAFF. It was directed by Watanabe Takashi, with series composition and scriptwriting by Yoshioka Takao. Character design was by Hasegawa Shinya, animation director Wada Takashi, and action supervision by Nakaya Masaki. Art direction was by Hirose Yoshinori, color design by Ando Tomomi, directors of photography Fukuyo Shingo and Suzuki Yohei, editing by Nishiyama Shigeru, and music by Motokura Hiroshi and Project IKKI. Sound director was Takahashi Tsuyoshi, production producers were Tanaka Shigehiro, Ando Setsu, and Kuroiwa Hideyuki, and producers were Osawa Nobuhiro and Matsukura Yuji. It was produced by Genco and produced by Ikki Tousen Partners. Thanks to the cooperation of these staff members, Ikki Tousen has achieved high-quality animation and story. In particular, Nakaya Masaki, who was in charge of supervising the action in the battle scenes, made a great contribution, and there are many visually appealing battle scenes. In addition, the designs of Hasegawa Shinya, who was in charge of character design, also bring out the individuality of the characters. Theme songs and musicThe opening theme of "Ikki Tousen" is "Drivin' Through The Night", with lyrics by motsu, music and arrangement by Puertronic, and vocals by move. This song expresses the intensity and speed of the story well, and has the effect of raising the tension of the viewer. The ending theme is "Let me be with you", with lyrics and music by F.Thomander, arrangement by Cobra Endo and Kurt Howell, and vocals by shela. This song has a beautiful melody that brings out the emotional scenes of the story. Broadcasting and Media"Ikki Tousen" was broadcast on AT-X and UHF stations from July 30th to October 22nd, 2003. It consisted of 13 episodes, each 30 minutes long. A revised version with less exposed skin was broadcast on terrestrial TV, but the original version was broadcast on AT-X. Viewers have mixed opinions about this broadcast format, but you can enjoy the work more deeply by watching the original version. Related TitlesIn addition to the first season, there are many other related works in the "Ikki Tousen" series. Below, we will introduce these works.
By watching these related works, viewers can gain a deeper understanding of the world of "Ikki Tousen" and enjoy the growth and battles of the characters. In particular, viewers will be delighted to see Sonsaku's growth throughout the series. Evaluation and recommendation points"Ikki Tousen" has been popular with many viewers due to its unique setting and attractive characters. In particular, the setting in which busty high school girls inherit the souls of the heroes of the Three Kingdoms and fight in a modern high school is an element that attracts the interest of viewers. In addition, the action of the battle scenes and the individuality of the characters are also highlights. The recommended points are as follows:
As mentioned above, "Ikki Tousen" is a work that has been supported by many viewers due to its unique setting and attractive characters. It is especially recommended for those who are interested in the history of the Three Kingdoms and those who want to see the battles of busty high school girls. It is also recommended for those who want to enjoy the growth and battles of the characters throughout the series. |
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