TV-Series
Description
"SENGOKUCHOJYUGIGA" is an anime series that blends historical and fantastical elements, set during Japan's Sengoku period, a time of intense social upheaval and military conflict. The narrative centers around a group of anthropomorphic animals who embody key historical figures from this era, reimagining their struggles and ambitions through a whimsical yet poignant lens. The protagonist, Oda Nobunaga, is depicted as a cunning and ambitious monkey, striving to unify Japan under his rule. His rival, Takeda Shingen, is portrayed as a powerful and stoic tiger, representing the fierce opposition Nobunaga faces. Other notable characters include Tokugawa Ieyasu, a cautious yet strategic tanuki, and Date Masamune, a bold and charismatic one-eyed dragon.

The plot unfolds as Nobunaga's forces clash with rival warlords, each vying for dominance in a fractured land. The series explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the cost of ambition, as alliances shift and battles rage across the countryside. Amidst the chaos, the characters grapple with their own identities and the weight of their decisions, blending humor and drama to create a unique portrayal of this tumultuous period. The narrative also incorporates supernatural elements, with mystical artifacts and divine interventions influencing the course of events. These fantastical additions serve to heighten the stakes and add layers of intrigue to the historical backdrop.

Through its creative reinterpretation of historical figures and events, "SENGOKUCHOJYUGIGA" offers a fresh perspective on the Sengoku period, balancing lighthearted moments with deeper explorations of power and legacy. The series' episodic structure allows for both self-contained stories and overarching plotlines, providing a dynamic and engaging viewing experience.
Information
SENGOKUCHOJYUGIGA
戦国鳥獣戯画
Type: TV-Series
Movie/Episode length: 3 min.
Date: 10/08/2016
Categories
Genre
Comedy
Settings
Historically
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Something I Want to Show You
2Who Is First Spear?
3The Melancholy of Masamune
4Two Weirdos
5Rokumonsen
6My Fundoshi
7The Secret of the Sandals
8Hit and Cover
9Fuurinkazan
10Treasure
11Hole
12Water Attack
13New Years
Cast
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Takashi Sumida
  • Original Concept
    Kensaku Sakai
  • Script
    Hiromu Kumamoto
    Ryōichi Tsuchiya
Production
  • Animation Production
    ILCA