Wanna Be the Strongest in the World 2013
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- October 6, 2013
- Last Aired
- December 22, 2013
- Format
- 1 season · 12 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~4.6 hours (23 min/ep)
- Networks
- AT-X, Tokyo MX
- Where to Stream
- Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
What is Wanna Be the Strongest in the World?
Wanna Be the Strongest in the World is a 2013 television series centered on the life of an entertainer. The narrative follows Sakura Hagiwara, who is established as the main vocalist for the nationally renowned idol group known as Sweet Diva.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 12
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 6, 2013
- Last aired
- Dec 22, 2013
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- AT-X, Tokyo MX
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 17 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 12 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~23 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Networks
- AT-X, Tokyo MX
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Estimate the schedule using 12 episodes and an average 23-minute runtime.
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Wanna Be the Strongest in the World is a 2013 television series centered on the life of an entertainer. The narrative follows Sakura Hagiwara, who is established as the main vocalist for the nationally renowned idol group known as Sweet Diva. The series documents a significant transition in the protagonist's career path. After serving as a performer in the music industry, Sakura Hagiwara makes the sudden decision to change her professional focus entirely. She chooses to leave her established role as an idol to pursue a new career as a female professional wrestler. The program explores the challenges and implications of this abrupt shift as she enters the world of professional wrestling. By focusing on her departure from Sweet Diva and her entry into the wrestling ring, the series examines the protagonist's journey as she attempts to redefine her identity and career aspirations. The story remains centered on her personal evolution and the professional obstacles she encounters while navigating these two distinct and demanding industries.
Should you watch it?
“An idol singer quits fame to chase her dream of becoming a pro wrestler.”
- Unique premise blends idol and wrestling worlds
- Follows protagonist's intense training and growth
- Explores themes of personal ambition and self-discovery
- Limited episode count may leave story feeling rushed
- Niche appeal may not suit all viewers
You enjoy sports anime with strong female leads.
Suitable for teens and up, focuses on athletic competition and personal goals.
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Season 1 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 An Idol Wrestler Is Born! Mytharc Oct 6, 2013
- E2 Pro Debut! Core Oct 13, 2013
- E3 Give Up Core Oct 20, 2013
- E4 Now This Is Pro Wrestling Core Oct 27, 2013
- E5 The Night Before the Decisive Fight Core Nov 3, 2013
- E6 Revenge Match Core Nov 10, 2013
- E7 The World Champion Comes to Japan Core Nov 17, 2013
- E8 The Power of the World Champ Core Nov 24, 2013
- E9 The Astounding Newbie Core Dec 1, 2013
- E10 Sakura's Fate Core Dec 8, 2013
- E11 Pure Soul! Mytharc Dec 15, 2013
- E12 To the World Mytharc Dec 22, 2013
Frequently asked questions
Is this series about actual wrestling or idol singing?
The series focuses on the protagonist's journey from idol singer to professional wrestler.
Does the main character succeed in becoming a wrestler?
The series follows her training and efforts to achieve her wrestling ambitions.
Is this a long series or short?
This is a limited television series from 2013.
Does it have any sequels or movies?
The provided information only mentions the 2013 television series.
What makes this series unique?
It combines the worlds of idol entertainment and professional wrestling through its central character's career change.
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