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Hyakka Ryōran: Samurai Girls  is a 2010 anime TV series based on the light novels written by Akira Suzuki and



illustrated by Niθ, published by Hobby Japan. Produced by ARMS, the series is directed by KOBUN, series composition by Ryunosuke Kingetsu, music by Tatsuya Katou, produced by Hisato Usui, Ryūji Sekine, Shinsaku Tanaka, and Takuro Hatakeyama, and character designs by Tsutomu Miyazawa, with narration in early episodes provided by Fumihiko Tachiki. The series takes place in Great Japan, an alternate version of Japan where the Tokugawa shogunate remained active and has remained isolated from the rest of the world, and the story centers on Muneakira Yagyu, a young man attending Buou Academic School, an academy located at the base of Mount Fuji where elite nobles train to become samurai warriors. His life takes a sudden turn when he meets Jubei Yagyu, a mysterious girl who fell from the sky naked who later becomes his first "Master Samurai" after receiving a kiss from her.

Twelve episodes aired on Chiba TV and TV Kanagawa between October 3 and December 19, 2010, with later broadcasts on TV Saitama, Tokyo MX, TV Aichi, Sun Television, and AT-X. A preview of the first episode aired on Tokyo MX on September 4, 2010 prior to the official airing. Simulcasts were provided in North America by Anime Network on their video portal for their paid suscribers, and in Australia and New Zealand by Madman Entertainment.  [1 ] Six DVD and Blu-ray volumes were released by Media Factory between November 25, 2010 and April 28, 2011, each containing an OVA short called  Hyakka Ryōran Samurai Girls: Blushing Maidens in the Pact  ( 百花繚乱  サムライガールズ  〜乙女 <span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman";color:black;mso-fareast-language: JA">♥ <span lang="JA" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"MSGothic";mso-bidi-font-family:"MSGothic";color:black; mso-fareast-language:JA">嬉し恥ずかし将士の契り〜 <span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"; color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">  Hyakka Ryōran Samurai Gāruzu ~Otome Ureshi Hazukashi Shōshi no Chigiri~  <span style="font-size:8.5pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman";color:black;mso-fareast-language: EN-CA"><span style="font-size:7pt;color:rgb(0,0,238);">? <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">) and a voiced 4-koma illustrated by Chiruo Kazahana. <span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"; color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> Blu-ray box set is scheduled for release on February 27, 2013.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:14.4pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;border:1ptnonewindowtext;padding:0cm;">Samurai Girls <span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"; color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> is licensed in North America by Sentai Filmworks, and distributor Section23 Films released the series with an English dub (produced by Seraphim Digital) on August 23, 2011 on DVD and Blu-ray. <span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"; color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The anime is also licensed in Australia and New Zealand by Madman Entertainment, and in the United Kingdom by Manga Entertainment. <span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"; color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The English dub of the anime premiered on Anime Network's video portal on June 23, 2011.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:14.4pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman";color:black;mso-fareast-language: EN-CA">The opening theme for the series is "Last vision for last" by Faylan, while the ending theme is "Koi ni Sesse Tooryanse" ( <span lang="JA" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"MSGothic"; mso-bidi-font-family:"MSGothic";color:black;mso-fareast-language:JA">恋にせっせ通りゃんせ <span style="font-size:8.5pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman";color:black;mso-fareast-language: EN-CA"><span style="font-size:7pt;color:rgb(0,0,238);">? <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">) by Aoi Yūki, Minako Kotobuki, and Rie Kugimiya, the voices for Jubei Yagyu, Sen Tokugawa, and Yukimura Sanada, respectively.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:14.4pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman";color:black;mso-fareast-language: EN-CA">A second anime season, titled  Hyakka Ryōran: Samurai Bride  ( <span lang="JA" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"MSGothic"; mso-bidi-font-family:"MSGothic";color:black;mso-fareast-language:JA">百花繚乱 <span lang="JA" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman";color:black;mso-fareast-language: JA"> <span lang="JA" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"MSGothic";mso-bidi-font-family:"MSGothic";color:black; mso-fareast-language:JA">サムライブライド <span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman"; color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">  Hyakka Ryōran Samurai Buraido  <span style="font-size:8.5pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"TimesNewRoman";color:black;mso-fareast-language: EN-CA"><span style="font-size:7pt;color:rgb(0,0,238);">? <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "TimesNewRoman";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">), was announced on the twelfth volume of the light novels.

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