Saga of Tanya the Evil 2017
What is Saga of Tanya the Evil?
Saga of Tanya the Evil is a 2017 television series centered on a young girl with blond hair, blue eyes, and porcelain white skin who commands a squad during a brutal war. She is revealed to be a reincarnated version of a Japanese salaryman who angered a divine being and was reborn into a world of magical warfare.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 24
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 6, 2017
- Last aired
- Jul 8, 2026
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- AT-X
- Genres
- Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, War & Politics
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Overview
Saga of Tanya the Evil is a 2017 television series centered on a young girl with blond hair, blue eyes, and porcelain white skin who commands a squad during a brutal war. She is revealed to be a reincarnated version of a Japanese salaryman who angered a divine being and was reborn into a world of magical warfare. The series follows her rise through the ranks of the imperial army as she fights on the front lines. Aoi Yuki, Saori Hayami, Shin'ichirô Miki, and Hôchû Ôtsuka are among the credited voice actors. The show is based on the light novel series of the same name and was produced as an anime television series. It explores themes of war, power, and identity through its protagonist's unique background and circumstances. The production features a cast and crew that brought the story to life in its animated format.
Should you watch it?
“A Japanese salaryman is reborn as a young girl commanding troops in a magical war.”
- unique premise
- strategic combat sequences
- grim subject matter
- fast-paced narrative
Watch it if you enjoy military fantasy stories with unconventional protagonists.
The series contains depictions of war and intense magical combat.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Devil of the Rhine Jan 6, 2017
- E2 Prologue Jan 13, 2017
- E3 Deus Vult Jan 20, 2017
- E4 Campus Life Jan 27, 2017
- E5 My First Battalion Feb 3, 2017
- E6 Beginning of Madness Feb 10, 2017
- E7 The Battle of the Fjord Feb 24, 2017
- E8 Trial by Fire Mar 3, 2017
- E9 Preparations for Advance Mar 10, 2017
- E10 The Path to Victory Mar 17, 2017
- E11 Resistance Mar 24, 2017
- E12 How to Use a Victory Mar 31, 2017
Season 2 · 1 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Jul 8, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is Tanya Degurechaff, a former elite Japanese salaryman reborn as a young girl.
What is the setting?
The story takes place on the front lines of a world engaged in magical warfare.
Why was the protagonist reborn?
The protagonist was reborn after angering a mysterious being who identifies as God.
What is Tanya's role?
Tanya commands a military squad on the front lines of the war.
What is the genre?
The series is a military fantasy focused on magical warfare.