Sakura Wars The Animation Episode 04 still - a brown-haired girl and a red-haired girl dressed in kimonos smile at each other.

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Sega to Host Sakura Wars (2019) Anime Streaming Event On 6/19/2020


On June 11, Sega took to Twitter to announce that their thirteenth Sakura Wars (2019) streaming event will be held on June 19, at 20:00 JST (3/30/2020 at 7:00 AM EDT / 4:00 AM PDT). The 90-minute event, which is being promoted as the “Anime Finale Special,” will focus on anime adaptation Sakura Wars (2019): the Animation.” Series composer Kohei Tanaka and actor Kenji Akabane, who plays Valery Kaminski, will appear as guest hosts.

Sakura Wars (2019) The Animation began airing on April 3.

Sakura Wars (2019) Anime Key Visual

Manabu Ono (Sword Art Online: Alicization, Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere) is directing the project at Sanzigen and co-writing the scripts with Tatsuhiko Urahata (Hi-Score Girl, GATE). Sakura Wars composer Kōhei Tanaka is scoring the soundtrack. Ohji Hiroi and Sega are credited with the original concept.

The confirmed voice cast includes:

  • Sakura Amamiya: Ayane Sakura
  • Hatsuho Shinonome: Maaya Uchida
  • Azami Mochizuki: Hibiku Yamamura
  • Anastasia Palma: Ayaka Fukuhara
  • Claris: Saori Hayami
  • Sumire Kanzaki: Michie Tomizawa
  • Seijūrō Kamiyama : Yōhei Azakami
  • Klara: Misaki Watada
  • Valery Kaminski: Kenji Akabane
  • Leyla: Haruka Shiraishi
  • Hakushu Murasame: Miyuki Sawashiro
  • Elise: Nana Mizuki
  • Lancelot: Manami Numakura

Project Sakura Wars The Animation VisualFunimation is currently streaming Sakura Wars (2019) the Animation as part of their Spring 2020 lineup. They describe the show as:

Ten years after the demon war, the new Imperial Combat Revue’s Flower Division is assigned a new captain, Seijuro Kamiyama. Now, Sakura and the rest of the troupe must adjust to the change, face a demon invasion, and prepare for an upcoming tournament. They’ll have to juggle all this while keeping up with their training and continuing to put on shows at their home, the Imperial Theater.

Sakura Wars (2019) launched in Japan on December 12, 2019. The title, which is available on Sony’s PlayStation 4 console, sold through 166,771 as of January 13, according to Famitsu. Sega released the game worldwide on April 28.

Source: Twitter (SEGA_Official)

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Samantha Ferreira is Anime Herald’s founder and editor-in-chief. A Rhode Island native, Samantha has been an anime fan since 1992, and an active member of the anime press since 2002, when she began working as a reviewer for Anime Dream. She launched Anime Herald in 2010, and continues to oversee its operations to this day. Outside of journalism, Samantha actively studies the history of the North American anime fandom and industry, with a particular focus on the 2000s anime boom and bust. She’s a huge fan of all things Sakura Wars, and maintains series fansite Combat Revue Review when she has free time available. When not in the Anime Herald Discord, Samantha can typically be found on Bluesky.

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