Hitsugi no Chaika AVENGING BATTLE: The final chapter of an epic fantasy"Hitsugi no Chaika AVENGING BATTLE" is an OVA released on December 26, 2014, based on the light novel "Hitsugi no Chaika" by Ichiro Sakaki and Namakuni ATK (Nitroplus). This work tells the story of Chaika and her friends as they embark on a new adventure in a world where war has ended, and was loved by many fans as the final chapter of the series. Below, we will introduce detailed information and reviews of this work, as well as recommended points. Overview"Hitsugi no Chaika: AVENGING BATTLE" is a one-episode OVA published by Kadokawa Shoten, a subsidiary of KADOKAWA Corporation. It was directed by Masui Souichi, animated by Bones, and produced by the "Hitsugi no Chaika AB" Production Committee. It is based on the original work "Hitsugi no Chaika" by Sakaki Ichiro and Namakuni ATK (Nitroplus), and published by Fujimi Fantasia Bunko. storyIn the year 1604 of the Continental Era, the three-century Warring States Period came to an end on the Ferbist Continent. With the collapse of the northern power Gaz Empire, the military forces deployed were not only regular knights and soldiers, but also 620,000 wizards, saboteurs, mercenaries, and other troops, as well as a large number of magical weapons including three celestial fortresses, and special forces such as the Beast Corps and the Celestial Dragon Cavalry, and annihilated the Gaz Empire. The six major countries on the continent that had allied to attack the Gaz Empire subsequently signed peace treaties with each other, effectively declaring the end of the war. The Gaz Empire was divided and ruled, and the Forbidden Emperor's vast wealth and magical technology was managed and effectively utilized by the six countries for post-war reconstruction. In a world where war has ended, a young man named Thor, a saboteur who has lost hope and is living a dissolute life, encounters a girl named Chaika carrying a coffin while searching for food in the forest. Thor decides to travel with Chaika and sets out on a journey with his stepsister Akari to help her achieve her goal. Chaika's goal is to collect the remains of her late father, the Forbidden Emperor Artur Gaz. However, during the journey, girls who look just like Chaika appear one after another, and multiple "Chaikas" appear in search of the body. Each girl acts with their own determination in their hearts in search of the body. The story progresses as the mystery deepens as to who is the real Chaika and who "Chaika" is. Cast and crewThe main cast includes Anzai Chika as Chaika Trabant, Majima Junji as Thor Aqura, Hara Yuko as Akari Aqura, Saito Chiwa as Fredrika, etc. In addition, the voice actors who play the unique characters such as Sato Kensuke as Nikolai Aftotl, Nomizu Iori as Vivi Holopainen, and Koda Yumemi as Zita Brusasco are lined up. The staff includes a number of impressive members, including director Soichi Masui, series composer Doko Machida, character designer Nobuhiro Arai, and concept and mechanic designer Fumihiro Katagai. Animation is handled by Bones, and music is by Shigetsugu Nagaoka. Main CharactersChaika Trabant is a young wizard with long silver hair and large purple eyes, and always carries a large coffin on her back. Thor Akula is a boy with black hair and black eyes, and is a surviving saboteur who was active in the war. Akari Akula is Thor's step-sister, and like her brother, she is also a saboteur and is a reliable person who supports the family. Alberic Gillette is the captain of the Gillette Corps, which is pursuing Chaika and her group on a top-secret mission from the post-war reconstruction promotion organization Kleeman. Nikolai Aftotl is a former mercenary who serves as the adjutant of the Gillette Corps, and is able to freely use a large sword-shaped mechanical sword (comblade) that makes the most of his large size. Characters with unique personalities such as Vivi Holobainen, Zita Burzasco, Mateus Caraway, Leonardo Stora, Fredrika, and Chaika Bohdan add excitement to the story. Main Robot ItemsThe concept design and mechanical design were handled by Katakai Fumihiro, enhancing the appeal of the world of the work. Rating and Recommended Points"Hitsugi no Chaika: AVENGING BATTLE" is a work that is appealing for its grand fantasy and deep story development. The story of Chaika and her friends as they embark on a new adventure in a world where war has ended has the power to draw viewers in. In particular, the mystery solving surrounding Chaika's secret and the developments with the appearance of multiple "Chaikas" will keep viewers entertained. Also, the growth of the unique characters and the changes in their relationships are not to be missed. The animation by Bones is of high quality, and the beautiful visuals and detailed direction enhance the appeal of the work. The music by Shigemitsu Nagaoka also adds excitement to the story and stirs the emotions of the viewer. This work is recommended for those who like fantasy and want to enjoy a deep story. It is also enjoyable for those who are interested in character growth and human relationships. Although it is only a one-episode OVA, its density and high level of completion make it a work that symbolizes the entire series. Related informationThe Hitsugi no Chaika series has been developed in various media, including the original light novel, anime series, and comic book adaptations. The original light novel, written by Ichiro Sakaki and Namakuni ATK (Nitroplus), has a fascinating story and worldview, making it a must-see for fantasy fans. The anime series has also received high praise and has received a lot of support from viewers. "Hitsugi no Chaika AVENGING BATTLE" was loved by many fans as the final chapter of the series. This work depicts the adventures and growth of Chaika and her friends, and is highly recommended for those who enjoy fantasy and deep stories. Please watch it and experience its charm. |
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