Description
"Masamune Datenicle" is a fantasy anime series that revolves around the journey of Masamune, a young blacksmith who seeks to create the ultimate weapon. The story is set in a world where powerful weapons, known as Datenicles, are imbued with unique abilities and wielded by skilled warriors. Masamune, driven by a desire to surpass his legendary ancestor, Goro Nyudo Masamune, embarks on a quest to forge a Datenicle that will cement his legacy as the greatest blacksmith of all time.

The narrative begins with Masamune working tirelessly in his forge, experimenting with various techniques to create a weapon of unparalleled strength. His efforts attract the attention of a mysterious girl named Muramasa, who possesses a Datenicle of her own. Muramasa challenges Masamune to prove his worth by crafting a weapon capable of defeating hers. This encounter sets Masamune on a path of discovery, as he learns about the ancient art of Datenicle creation and the secrets behind their power.

Throughout the series, Masamune encounters a diverse cast of characters, each wielding their own unique Datenicles. These include the stoic warrior Kagami, who wields a Datenicle capable of reflecting any attack, and the enigmatic Shizuku, whose weapon can manipulate time. As Masamune travels across the land, he faces numerous challenges and battles, each one bringing him closer to understanding the true nature of Datenicles and the responsibilities that come with wielding such power.

The plot delves into themes of ambition, rivalry, and the pursuit of perfection. Masamune's journey is not just about creating the ultimate weapon, but also about understanding the balance between strength and morality. The series explores the consequences of wielding immense power and the impact it has on both the wielder and the world around them.

As the story progresses, Masamune's rivalry with Muramasa intensifies, leading to a climactic showdown that tests the limits of their skills and resolve. The outcome of this battle has far-reaching implications, not only for Masamune and Muramasa but for the entire world of Datenicles. The series concludes with Masamune reflecting on his journey and the lessons he has learned, leaving the door open for future adventures and the continued evolution of his craft.
Information
Masamune Datenicle
政宗ダテニクル
Movie/Episode length: 16 min.
Date: 05/02/2016
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Staff
  • Chief Director · Yoshinori Asao
  • Director · Satoru Kiyomaru
  • Script · Haruka Kimura
  • Episode Director · Satoru Kiyomaru
  • Episode Director · Tomohiko Komiya
  • Episode Director · Sakurako Honma
  • Music · Minako Seki
  • Original creator · Ikoma
  • Character Design · Satoshi Kimura
  • Art Director · Hiroki Matsumoto
  • Chief Animation Director · Satoshi Kimura
  • Chief Animation Director · Satoru Kiyomaru
  • Animation Director · Satoru Kiyomaru
  • Animation Director · Fumiko Yoshida
  • Animation Director · Masashi Ōmura
  • Sound Director · Yukio Nagasaki
  • Director of Photography · Takeshi Kuchiba
Production
  • Animation Production · Fukushima Gainax