TV-Series
Description
"Tank Knights Portriss" is set in a war-torn world where nations rely on advanced tank technology to dominate the battlefield. The story centers on a group of young soldiers known as the Tank Knights, who pilot specialized tanks called Portriss. These machines are not only weapons of war but also hold a mysterious connection to their pilots, enhancing their abilities and forming a symbiotic relationship. The narrative explores the struggles of these soldiers as they navigate the complexities of war, loyalty, and personal growth.

The protagonist, a skilled but inexperienced tank pilot, joins the Tank Knights after a devastating attack on their homeland. Alongside a diverse team of comrades, each with unique skills and backgrounds, the protagonist must learn to master the Portriss and confront the challenges of warfare. The group faces formidable enemies, including rival nations and rogue factions, while uncovering secrets about the origins of the Portriss and their true purpose.

Key characters include the stoic team leader, whose tactical brilliance is matched by a deep sense of responsibility; a fiery and impulsive pilot driven by a desire for revenge; and a quiet, enigmatic mechanic with a hidden past tied to the Portriss technology. As the story progresses, alliances are tested, and the characters grapple with moral dilemmas, the cost of war, and the bonds they form with one another.

The plot intertwines intense tank battles with moments of introspection, revealing the human cost of conflict and the resilience of those who fight. Themes of camaraderie, sacrifice, and the search for identity are explored as the Tank Knights strive to protect their homeland and uncover the truth behind the war. The series balances action-driven sequences with character-driven storytelling, creating a narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking.
Information
Tank Knights Portriss
無限戦記ポトリス
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 52
Date: 04/05/2003 – 03/27/2004
Categories
Genre
AdventureActionComedy
Settings
Sci-Fi
Tags
Mecha
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Fortress Knights, Arrival at the Dark City!
2The Strongest Weapon Black Dragon!
3Duel of Mine!
4The Wastleland Knight, Cannon!
5Yuuma is Endanger!
6Kinght of Solitude, Unicorn
7Friendship of Wandering Knight
8Jadis, Her Challenge
9Man of the Sea, Triton
10Pride of the Portriss Knights
11Secret of the Underground Camp
12Sudden Mission, Destroy the Dark Mega Tank
13Protect the Grasia!
14Betraier's Homeland!
15Armed Corps of Vision!
16Yuuma is Predictor?
17Bridge of the Orimo River
18Portriss Knights's TV Appearance!
19Shadow Hunter, Deathmender!
20The Brusting of Anger!
21Timid Pipo
22The Spy Who I Loved
23The Truth of Survival!
24The Cursed Pyramid
25The Secret of Fusion Energy
26Portriss Super Rise
27The Superspace-Time Operation
28The Discarded Thing by Someone Who Courgeous
29Today's Friend, Tomorrow's Enemy
30The Battle Between Themselves
31Back-draft
32Dr. Kimbal Shrunk The Portriss Knights
33The Undissuadeble Marco
34The Silent Hill
35Charge, Old Man!
36We Believe, Freud
37Super Express!
38The Fearful Incarnation Opponent! Red Dragon
39The Day When Decisive Battle Happened
40Dark City, The Last Attack
41The Battle Between Dragons
42The Secret of Stranger
43Stranger VS stranger
44The Last Thing What He Have To Do
45Large Escape! The Dark Troop Three Staff
46The Race on the Snowfield
47The Rebellion of Black Dragon
48The Choice of Black Dragon
49The Last scramble Between Components
50The Revival of the Great Dark Evil Dragon
51The Death of Stranger?
52Dark Portriss! The Last Judgment
Cast
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Jongsik Nam
    Akira Shigino
  • Script
    Shinzō Fujita
    Takahiko Masuda
    Yoshifumi Fukushima
    Nobuo Ogizawa
    Shunsuke Ozawa
    Toshimichi Ōkawa
  • Music
    Yūko Fukushima
    Keita Shiina
  • Animation Director
    Hirotoshi Takaya
  • Series Composition
    Shinzō Fujita
  • Storyboard
    Hidehito Ueda
    Yutaka Kagawa
    Akira Shigeno
  • Character Design
    Hirotoshi Takaya
  • Producer
    Toru Hasegawa
    Naoki Sasada
    Junji Aoki
Production
  • Animation Production
    Sunrise
  • Production
    Sunrise
    NAS
    TV Tokyo
Music
Opening
“Super Dimension-specific DNA「超時空的DNA」”
Ep. 27-52
“ALIVE〜the way to there〜”
Ending
Ep. 27-52
“Daichi no Sukuramu 「大地のスクラム」”
Ep. 27-51
“Harebare Hello, Days 「ハレバレHello, Days」”