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ZOMBIE LAND SAGA 2018

★ 7.9/10 · 196 votes TV-MA AnimationComedySci-Fi & Fantasy 2 seasons · 24 eps Ended
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What is ZOMBIE LAND SAGA?

Zombie Land SAGA is a 2018 television series that explores the experiences of seven girls whose lives are interrupted by the arrival of the living dead. A zombie is defined as a legendary undead being created through the reanimation of a cadaver, serving as a corporeal manifestation of the revenant type.

Type
TV series
Year
2018
Status
Ended
Episodes
24
Runtime
23 minutes
First aired
Oct 4, 2018
Last aired
Jun 24, 2021
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
AT-X
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Overview

Zombie Land SAGA is a 2018 television series that explores the experiences of seven girls whose lives are interrupted by the arrival of the living dead. A zombie is defined as a legendary undead being created through the reanimation of a cadaver, serving as a corporeal manifestation of the revenant type. According to folklore and pop culture, these entities are typically characterized as reawakened corpses with ravenous appetites or individuals infected by a virus. In the series, the peace previously enjoyed by the protagonists is destroyed by this sudden encounter with a terrifying zombie world. Faced with a reality they never wanted to join, the girls share a singular, desperate wish to live. As they navigate this unexpected existence, they must struggle through the unfolding saga in an effort to achieve a miracle. The narrative focuses on their survival and their collective journey within this transformed environment, highlighting the tension between their former normal lives and the undead state they now inhabit.

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Should you watch it?

“Seven zombie girls form a musical group to save the world.”

Reasons to watch
  • Unique zombie-meets-idol premise
  • Strong character development
  • Creative musical performances
Keep in mind
  • May be too bizarre for some viewers
  • Slow start

You enjoy unconventional anime with music and undead themes.

Suitable for teens; contains mild violence and dark humor.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 12 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 12 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is it a horror anime?

No, it's a comedy with zombie elements and musical themes.

Are the zombies scary?

The zombies are more comedic and tragic than frightening.

Is it episodic or serialized?

It's a serialized story with ongoing character arcs.

Does it have music performances?

Yes, musical performances are a core part of the show.

Is it gory or violent?

Violence is minimal and often played for laughs.