OVA
Description
"Jūza Engi Engetsu Sangokuden" is an anime series that blends historical and supernatural elements, drawing inspiration from the Chinese literary classic "Romance of the Three Kingdoms." The story is set in a fantastical version of ancient China, where the land is divided into warring factions vying for dominance. Amidst this chaos, a young warrior named Ryofu Housen emerges as a central figure. Ryofu is driven by a desire to avenge his father's death and restore peace to the land. His journey intertwines with the fates of other key characters, including the ambitious warlord Sousou Moutoku and the enigmatic strategist Kan'u Unchou.

The narrative explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the pursuit of power as Ryofu aligns himself with various factions and forms alliances with other warriors. The series delves into the complexities of warfare, strategy, and the moral dilemmas faced by those in positions of leadership. Characters such as Chouhi Yokutoku, a fierce and loyal fighter, and Bachou Mouki, a determined and resourceful leader, play significant roles in shaping the course of the story.

As the conflict escalates, supernatural elements come to the forefront, with mystical artifacts and divine interventions influencing the outcomes of battles. The series maintains a balance between historical authenticity and fantastical embellishments, creating a unique interpretation of the Three Kingdoms era. The interplay between human ambition and otherworldly forces drives the plot forward, culminating in a climactic struggle for control of the fractured land.

The anime's portrayal of the Three Kingdoms period is marked by its focus on character development and intricate political maneuvering. Each character's motivations and relationships are explored in depth, providing a nuanced perspective on the historical events. The series also highlights the personal sacrifices made by individuals in their quest for power and justice, offering a compelling narrative that resonates with themes of honor and destiny.
Information
Jūza Engi Engetsu Sangokuden
十三支演義~偃月三国伝~外伝 幽州幻夜
Type: OVA
Date: 11/28/2014
Categories
Genre
Romance
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Staff
  • Director · Naoyuki Kuzuya
  • Screenplay · Aya Yoshinaga
  • Screenplay · Hiroaki Kanazawa
  • Storyboard · Naoyuki Kuzuya
  • Unit Director · Naoyuki Kuzuya
  • Music · Nobuo Uematsu
  • Music · Kevin Penkin
  • Original Concept · Oji Hiroi
  • Original Character Design · Teita
  • Character Design · Yoshimi Iwata
  • Art Director · Yoshimi Umino
  • Art Director · Masazumi Matsumiya
  • Chief Animation Director · Yoshimi Iwata
  • Animation Director · Yoshimi Iwata
  • Sound Director · Hajime Takakuwa
  • Director of Photography · Kenji Takehara
  • Executive producer · Toshiyuki Koshinaka
  • Producer · Takashi Hanawa
Production
  • Production · Kaga Electronics
  • Animation Production · Anpro
  • Animation Production · teamKG