Nobunagun 2014
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
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"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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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.