Drifters 2016
What is Drifters?
Drifters is a television series first released in 2016. Catalogued under Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 12
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 7, 2016
- Last aired
- Dec 23, 2016
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Tokyo MX
- Genres
- Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
Drifters is a television series first released in 2016. Catalogued under Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Comedy. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A dying samurai is transported to a magical realm to fight in an endless battle.”
- features famous historical warriors
- unique blend of action and fantasy
- rated TV-MA
- limited to provided sources for details
Watch it if you enjoy animated action series featuring historical figures transported to magical worlds.
The series carries a TV-MA rating.
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Frequently asked questions
When did the Drifters anime television series air?
A 12-episode anime television series adaptation aired between October and December 2016.
Who is the main character of Drifters?
The main character is Shimazu Toyohisa, a real-life samurai who fought in the Battle of Sekigahara.
What happens to Shimazu Toyohisa in his dying moments?
He is transported to a world of magic with other famous warriors throughout history.
What genre is Drifters (2016) classified as?
It is classified under animation, sci-fi and fantasy, action and adventure, and comedy.
Were any additional episodes released after the initial television series?
Three additional original video animation episodes were released from December 2017 to November 2018.