The Asterisk War

2015 · TV Series · TV-14 · 25 min

★ 7.5(216)unSUB Rating

ComedyActionAnimeFantasy

After a global disaster reshapes the world, a new kind of super-powered student emerges, and advanced academy cities host competitive battle festivals. A scholarship transfer enters one such academy with a personal goal, stepping into a world of rival schools, unusual weapons, action, and light romantic tension.

Based on The Asterisk War

Also known as The Asterisk War: The Academy City on the Water · Academy Battle City Asterisk · The Asterisk War: The Academy City of the Water

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10 hours to watch · 24 episodes.

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Details

Original title: 学戦都市アスタリスク
Years: 2015–2016
Release date: 2015-10-03
Network: ANIMAX
Language: Japanese
Rated: TV-14
Runtime: 25 min
Max quality: HD
TMDB rating (input): 7.7/10 (216 votes)

About

You’ll like this if you enjoy Date A Live or A Certain Magical Index style powers, school rivalries, and tournament action; Not for you if familiar tropes or fan service bother you.

Pros: fun academy battles; cool power setting; light romance | Cons: trope heavy; thin character depth; slow plot progress