TV-Series
Description
"Arslan Senki: Fūjin Ranbu" is the second season of the anime adaptation of Yoshiki Tanaka's novel series, "The Heroic Legend of Arslan." The story continues the epic tale of Arslan, the young crown prince of Pars, as he strives to reclaim his throne and unite his kingdom against internal and external threats. The narrative builds upon the events of the first season, where Arslan, after witnessing the fall of his kingdom to the Lusitanian invaders, begins his journey to gather allies and restore his rightful place as king.

The season delves deeper into the political and military conflicts surrounding Pars. Arslan's forces, including his loyal companions Daryun, Narsus, Elam, Gieve, and Farangis, face formidable challenges as they confront the Lusitanian army and its fanatical leader, Silvermask, who is revealed to be a rival claimant to the throne of Pars. Silvermask's true identity and his connection to Arslan's family add layers of intrigue and tension to the story.

As Arslan's army grows, the young prince must navigate complex alliances and rivalries, both within his own camp and among neighboring nations. The narrative explores themes of leadership, justice, and the moral dilemmas of war, as Arslan grapples with the responsibilities of kingship and the need to protect his people. His ideals of compassion and fairness often clash with the harsh realities of the battlefield, testing his resolve and shaping his growth as a leader.

The season also highlights the struggles of secondary characters, such as the cunning tactician Narsus, the fierce warrior Daryun, and the enigmatic priestess Farangis, each contributing to the overarching conflict in their own way. The interplay between these characters adds depth to the story, as their personal motivations and loyalties are tested in the face of war.

"Arslan Senki: Fūjin Ranbu" maintains a strong focus on the larger geopolitical landscape, with the fate of Pars intertwined with the ambitions of neighboring powers like Sindhura and Turan. The season builds toward a climactic confrontation between Arslan and Silvermask, setting the stage for future developments in the ongoing struggle for the throne. The narrative balances action, strategy, and character development, offering a compelling continuation of Arslan's quest to restore peace and justice to his kingdom.
Information
The Heroic Legend of Arslan: Dust Storm Dance
アルスラーン戦記 風塵乱舞
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 8
Movie/Episode length: 30 min.
Date: 07/03/2016
Categories
Genre
Adventure
Settings
Fantasy
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1The Turanian Army Invades
2The Monarch Versus the Conqueror
3Journey Horse, Sad, and Solitary
4A City of Land and A City of Water
5Parting of Ways
6Calamity of Kings
7The Rainbow City
8The Dance of Dust Clouds
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Staff
  • Director
    Noriyuki Abe
  • Script
    Makoto Uezu
    Tōko Machida
  • Episode Director
    Noriyuki Abe
    Kōji Aritomi
    Hiromichi Matano
    Osamu Sekita
    Shinobu Yoshioka
    Yasuto Nishikata
    Aimi Yamauchi
  • Music
    Taro Iwashiro
  • Character Design
    Kazuo Watanabe
    Ushio Tazawa
  • Chief Animation Director
    Kazuo Watanabe
    Ushio Tazawa
  • Sound Director
    Jin Aketagawa
  • Director of Photography
    Yukihiro Masumoto
  • Series Composition
    Makoto Uezu
  • Storyboard
    Yasunori Ide
    Noriyuki Abe
    Satoshi Kimura
    Hiroshi Hara
    Shinobu Yoshioka
    Yasuto Nishikata
    Yuki Komada
    Aimi Yamauchi
  • Unit Director
    Noriyuki Abe
    Satoshi Kimura
  • Art Director
    Tadashi Kudo
  • Animation Director
    Yutaka Minowa
    Satoshi Kimura
    Tomoaki Kado
    Ichizō Kobayashi
    Kazuo Watanabe
    Shinya Kokaji
    Ushio Tazawa
    Ikuo Yoshida
    Kiyoshi Nohji
    Akiko Kumada
    Motohiko Kurihara
    Noriyoshi Yamazaki
    Shin Tanoue
    Shingo Ogiso
    Satomi Kurita
    Ryōichi Nakano
    Toshiya Kōno
    Hyo Sang Yoo
    Shunsuke Imanaka
    Jikō Abe
    Jun Ishikawa
  • Cgi Director
    Kyō Yamashita
Production
  • Animation Production
    LIDEN FILMS