OVA
Description
The "Queen's Blade Premium Visual Book" is a companion piece to the "Queen's Blade" anime series, which is set in a medieval fantasy world where powerful women warriors compete in a tournament to determine the next queen. The story revolves around the Queen's Blade tournament, a sacred and brutal competition held once every four years. The winner earns the right to rule the continent of Gainos, a land filled with diverse regions, cultures, and factions.

The protagonist, Reina, is a young warrior from the Swamp region who embarks on a journey to participate in the tournament. Reina is driven by a desire to prove her strength and honor her family's legacy. Along the way, she encounters a variety of formidable opponents, each with their own motivations and backstories. These include Leina, a noblewoman seeking to escape her oppressive family; Nanael, a fallen angel with a mischievous streak; and Tomoe, a skilled ninja loyal to her clan. The series explores their personal struggles, alliances, and rivalries as they navigate the challenges of the tournament.

The narrative delves into the political and social dynamics of Gainos, highlighting the tensions between different factions and the impact of the tournament on the continent's stability. The Queen's Blade is not merely a test of physical prowess but also a reflection of the participants' inner strength, resolve, and moral convictions. The story incorporates themes of empowerment, sacrifice, and the complexities of leadership, as the characters grapple with their ambitions and the consequences of their actions.

The visual book provides detailed illustrations and supplementary information about the characters, their weapons, and the world of Gainos. It serves as an extension of the anime, offering fans a deeper understanding of the series' lore and character development. The artwork captures the distinct designs and personalities of the warriors, emphasizing the diversity and creativity of the series' universe. Overall, the "Queen's Blade Premium Visual Book" complements the anime by enriching its narrative and visual elements, making it a valuable resource for fans of the franchise.
Information
Queen's Blade Premium Visual Book
クイーンズブレイド プレミアムビジュアルブック
Type: OVA
Anime Episodes: 1
Movie/Episode length: 40 min.
Date: 10/29/2011
Categories
Settings
Fantasy
Tags
EcchiEcchi-free Adult
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1A New Disciple, a New Battle
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Staff
  • Director
    Shigenori Kageyama
    Yōsei Morino
  • Episode Director
    Yasuyuki Shinomi
    Tomohiro Takahashi
  • Original Character Design
    Kazuhiro Takamura
    Hirokazu Hisayuki
    Masahiro Kuroki
    Hiraku Kaneko
    Keito Koume
    Yōsai Kūchū
    Kantaka
    Hirotaka Akaga
    Tomokazu Nakano
    Natsuki Mibu
    Eiwa
    F.S
    Katsuzō Hirata
  • Art Director
    Kōichi Monma
  • Animation Director
    Sang Min Lee
    Hye-Ran Park
    Bum-Chul Chang
  • Sound Director
    Jin Aketagawa
  • Producer
    Masaaki Yokota
    Ryūji Sekine
    Masanobu Kawahara
  • Script
    Yōsei Morino
    Michiko Itou
  • Music
    Masaru Yokoyama
  • Character Design
  • Chief Animation Director
  • Art design
    Yutaka Mukumoto
  • Director of Photography
    Atsuho Matsumoto
  • Storyboard
    Yōsei Morino
Production
  • Production
    GENCO
    Arms
    HobbyJAPAN