The Seven Deadly Sins

Anime about knights reviving their disbanded group

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About The Seven Deadly Sins

Released: 2014

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 5 Seasons

Cast
Yuki Kaji, Sora Amamiya, Misaki Kuno, Aoi Yuki, Tatsuhisa Suzuki, Jun Fukuyama, Mamoru Miyano, Maaya Sakamoto, Yuhei Takagi, Tomokazu Sugita, Ryohei Kimura, Takahiro Sakurai, Yuuya Uchida, Katsuyuki Konishi, Rina Sato, Hiroki Touchi, Hiroshi Iwasaki, M?A?O, Daisuke Ono, Yusuke Kobayashi, Kenjiro Tsuda, Ayahi Takagaki, Shinshu Fuji, Jouji Nakata, Akira Ishida, Shun Horie, Satoshi Tsuruoka, Rintarou Nishi, Nana Mizuki, Kotori Koiwai, Sachi Kokuryu

About The Seven Deadly Sins

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About

The Seven Deadly Sins is an action-packed anime series that first aired in 2014. The show, based on the manga of the same name by Nakaba Suzuki, follows the adventures of a group of knights known as the Seven Deadly Sins. These knights were accused of conspiring to overthrow the kingdom but disbanded after being blamed for the murder of the Great Holy Knight. Ten years later, Princess Elizabeth embarks on a journey to find the Seven Deadly Sins and enlist their help to save the kingdom from the corrupt Holy Knights.

Making / Production

The Seven Deadly Sins anime series was produced by A-1 Pictures and directed by Tensai Okamura. The show's animation style, vibrant colors, and intense action sequences captivated audiences worldwide. The adaptation stayed true to the manga's storyline and character development, making it a popular choice among anime fans.

Actors

  • Meliodas (Yuki Kaji) - The leader of the Seven Deadly Sins, Meliodas is portrayed by Yuki Kaji with a perfect balance of humor and strength.
  • Elizabeth Liones (Sora Amamiya) - Princess Elizabeth is voiced by Sora Amamiya, who brings out the character's courage and determination.
  • Ban (Tatsuhisa Suzuki) - Tatsuhisa Suzuki gives a strong performance as Ban, the immortal member of the Seven Deadly Sins with a tragic past.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The name of each member of the Seven Deadly Sins reflects their respective sin: Meliodas (Dragon's Sin of Wrath), Ban (Fox's Sin of Greed), King (Grizzly's Sin of Sloth), Diane (Serpent's Sin of Envy), Gowther (Goat's Sin of Lust), Merlin (Boar's Sin of Gluttony), and Escanor (Lion's Sin of Pride).
  • The show's title, "The Seven Deadly Sins," is derived from the concept of seven vices in Christian teachings.

Quotes

  • "A comrade who doesn't fight alongside his companions is not worth having." - Meliodas
  • "I'm not afraid of anything anymore. Except losing what I have left." - Ban

Music, Soundtrack

  • Opening Theme: "Netsujou no Spectrum" by Ikimono Gakari
  • Ending Theme: "7 -seven-" by FLOW x GRANRODEO

Awards

The Seven Deadly Sins received the Best Research Award at the 5th Manga Taisho Award in 2012 for its engaging storyline and memorable characters.