SWORDGAI The Animation

A cursed swordsman battles evil in modern Japan.

Watch on Netflix
About SWORDGAI The Animation

Released: 2018

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 2 Seasons

Cast
Yuto Uemura, Yuuka Aisaka, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuichiro Umehara, Toshihiko Seki, Jouji Nakata, Rina Sato, Tomokazu Sugita, Hiro Shimono, Ayane Sakura, Urara Takano, Kohei Murakami, Maaya Uchida, Takaya Kuroda, Michiko Neya, Takaya Hashi

About SWORDGAI The Animation

Explore

- About
- Making / Production
- Actors
- Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Quotes
- Music, Soundtrack

About

SWORDGAI: The Animation is an action-packed anime series that debuted in 2018. The story revolves around a young man named Gai Ogata who becomes merged with the legendary sword Shiryu. As a result, he gains immense power but struggles to control the sword's influence. The series follows Gai's journey as he battles other sword-wielding foes and seeks to uncover the mysteries surrounding the sword.

Making / Production

SWORDGAI: The Animation is based on the manga series of the same name created by Toshiki Inoue and Keita Amemiya. The anime adaptation was produced by LandQ Studios and DLE. It features intense action sequences and captivating character designs, bringing the manga's world to life on screen.

Actors

  • Yuto Uemura - Voice of Gai Ogata, the protagonist who wields the powerful sword Shiryu.
  • Yuka Aisaka - Voice of Sayaka Ogata, a supporting character who aids Gai in his battles.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The character designs for SWORDGAI: The Animation were created by Keita Amemiya, known for his work in the tokusatsu genre.
  • The series explores themes of power, responsibility, and the consequences of seeking strength at any cost.

Quotes

  • "Power comes with a price, are you ready to pay?" - Gai Ogata
  • "The sword chooses its wielder, not the other way around." - Sayaka Ogata

Music, Soundtrack

  • The soundtrack of SWORDGAI: The Animation features an intense and dynamic score composed by Yasuharu Takanashi.
  • The opening theme song, "Save the One, Save the All," sets the tone for the epic battles and emotional moments in the series.