| Type: | manga |
| Kenka Bancho Otome: Love’s Battle Royale | |
| Author: | Chie Shimada |
| Publisher: | Hakusensha |
| Publisher En: | [2] |
| Demographic: | Shōjo |
| Magazine: | Hana to Yume |
| First: | July 4, 2015 |
| Last: | February 1, 2017[3] |
| Volumes: | 2 |
| Kenka Bancho Otome | |
| Developer: | RED Entertainment |
| Publisher: | Spike Chunsoft |
| Genre: | Visual novel |
| Platforms: | PlayStation Vita |
| Type: | tv series |
| Director: | Noriaki Saito |
| Studio: | A-Real Project No.9 |
| Network: | Tokyo MX |
| First: | April 12, 2017 |
| Last: | June 28, 2017 |
| Episodes: | 12 |
| Episode List: |
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| Kenka Bancho Otome: Kanzenmuketsu no My Honey | |
| Developer: | RED Entertainment |
| Publisher: | Spike Chunsoft |
| Genre: | Visual novel |
| Platforms: | PlayStation Vita |
| Kenka Banchō Otome: 2nd Rumble!! | |
| Developer: | RED Entertainment |
| Publisher: | Spike Chunsoft |
| Genre: | Visual novel |
| Platforms: | PlayStation Vita |
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is a Japanese anime television series co-produced by A-Real and Project No.9. It aired from April to June 2017.[4] It is based on the PlayStation Vita video game Kenka Banchō Otome, which itself is an otome spinoff of the Kenka Banchō game series.[5] A sequel to the game, Kenka Banchō Otome: 2nd Rumble!! was released on March 14, 2019.[6] All three otome games were announced for release on Nintendo Switch in Asia, with plans to begin releasing them in 2024.[7]
Growing up as an orphan, Hinako is shocked to learn that she has an older twin brother called Hikaru. Born as a yakuza, Hikaru requests Hinako to switch places with him at Shishiku Academy, an all-boys school overrun with Japan's toughest delinquents, and become the new yakuza boss.
| Characters | Japanese[8] | English[9] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinako Nakayama | Hibiku Yamamura | Apphia Yu | |
| Totomaru Minowa | KENN[10] | Austin Tindle | |
| Haruo Sakaguchi | Takashi Kondō | Christopher Wehkamp | |
| Houoh Onigashima | Tomoaki Maeno | Jarrod Greene | |
| Takayuki Konparu | Shouta Aoi | Joel McDonald | |
| Rintaro Kira | Yoshimasa Hosoya | Orion Pitts | |
| Yuta Mirako | Tetsuya Kakihara | Ricco Fajardo | |
| Hikaru Onigashima | Tsubasa Yonaga | Terri Doty | |
| Toshiya Murata | Toshiyan | Alejandro Saab | |
| Kenta Shimamura | kenty | Brandon McInnis | |
| Tora Tanaka | Tora* | Stephen Fu | |
| Sakuya Nakajima | sakuya. | Daman Mills |
Production of the anime was announced in December 2016.[11] The opening theme song is "Love Sniper" and the ending theme song "Gankō Signal" was performed by Love Desire. Crunchyroll streamed the series.[12] Funimation licensed the series and premiered the dub on May 11, 2017.[13]