Nobunagun 2014
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- January 5, 2014
- Last Aired
- March 30, 2014
- Format
- 1 season · 13 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~5.2 hours (24 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E1 "Oda Nobunaga" (★ 10/10)
- Networks
- Tokyo MX, AT-X, BS11
- Where to Stream
- Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
What is Nobunagun?
"Nobunagun" is an anime television series that premiered in Japan. The series is based on a story where a young protagonist, Shio, is involved in an incident that reveals her special abilities.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2014
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 13
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 5, 2014
- Last aired
- Mar 30, 2014
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Tokyo MX, AT-X, BS11, Chukyo TV
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 10 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 13 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~24 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Networks
- Tokyo MX, AT-X, BS11, Chukyo TV, YTV
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Find the trailer on YouTube ↗Overview
"Nobunagun" is an anime television series that premiered in Japan. The series is based on a story where a young protagonist, Shio, is involved in an incident that reveals her special abilities. Shio is an "E-Gene Holder," a person who wields weapons infused with the spirits of historical figures. The soul of Oda Nobunaga awakens after this incident. The series was broadcast from January 5, 2014, to March 30, 2014, in Japan. It was also streamed with English subtitles on Crunchyroll and Funimation.
Should you watch it?
“A schoolgirl discovers she can wield the spirit of Oda Nobunaga in battle.”
- Unique blend of history and modern action
- Energetic animation by studio Bridge
- Features historical figures as weapon spirits
- Reception is mixed, with some viewers finding the plot uneven
Watch it if you enjoy fast‑paced anime that mixes school life with historic spirit battles.
The series is rated TV‑MA and contains intense combat and some mature themes.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Oda Nobunaga Mytharc Jan 5, 2014
- E2 Evolutionary Invasion Objects Core Jan 12, 2014
- E3 Capa's Island Core Jan 19, 2014
- E4 Hurricane Core Jan 26, 2014
- E5 The Second Platoon Core Feb 2, 2014
- E6 Monster Meat Core Feb 9, 2014
- E7 Musashi Wonder Core Feb 16, 2014
- E8 Tunnel Core Feb 23, 2014
- E9 Sio and Kaoru Core Mar 2, 2014
- E10 Dogoo Core Mar 9, 2014
- E11 Operation Stone Forest Part 1 Mytharc Mar 16, 2014
- E12 Operation Stone Forest Part 2 Mytharc Mar 23, 2014
- E13 Nobunagun Mytharc Mar 30, 2014
Frequently asked questions
When did Nobunagun originally air?
It aired from January 5 to March 30, 2014 in Japan.
Who produced the anime?
The series was animated by studio Bridge.
Where can I stream Nobunagun?
It was streamed with English subtitles on Crunchyroll and Funimation.
What is an E‑Gene Holder?
An E‑Gene Holder is a person who can wield weapons infused with the spirits of historical figures.
What is the main character's name?
The protagonist is Shio Ogura, a Japanese middle‑school student.
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