| Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru | |
| Ja Kanji: | 刀剣乱舞-花丸 |
| Type: | TV series |
| Director: | Takashi Naoya |
| Music: | Kenji Kawai |
| Studio: | Doga Kobo |
| Network: | Tokyo MX, KTV, BS11 |
| First: | October 3, 2016 |
| Last: | December 19, 2016 |
| Episodes: | 12 |
| Type: | manga |
| Author: | Saru Hoshino |
| Publisher: | Shueisha |
| Demographic: | Shōnen |
| Magazine: | Shōnen Jump+ |
| First: | December 9, 2016 |
| Last: | April 4, 2019 |
| Volumes: | 5 |
| Type: | film |
| Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru ~Makuai Kaisōroku~ | |
| Studio: | Doga Kobo |
| Released: | December 1, 2017 |
| Type: | TV series |
| Zoku Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru | |
| Director: | Tomoaki Koshida |
| Music: | Kenji Kawai |
| Studio: | Doga Kobo |
| Network: | Tokyo MX, BS11, KTV |
| First: | January 7, 2018 |
| Last: | March 25, 2018 |
| Episodes: | 12 |
| Type: | film series |
| Toku Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru ~Setsugetsuka~ | |
| Director: | Takashi Naoya (film 1) Tomoaki Koshida (film 2) Sumie Noro (film 3) |
| Music: | Kenji Kawai |
| Studio: | Doga Kobo |
| First: | May 20, 2022 |
| Last: | September 1, 2022 |
| Episodes: | 3 |
| Type: | manga |
| Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru ~Setsugetsuka~ | |
| Author: | Saru Hoshino |
| Publisher: | Shueisha |
| Demographic: | Shōnen |
| Magazine: | Shōnen Jump+ |
| First: | May 24, 2023 |
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| Portal: | yes |
is a Japanese anime television series produced by Doga Kobo and Toho, directed by Takashi Naoya and written by Pierre Sugiura, with character designs by Junichiro Taniguchi and music composed by Kenji Kawai. It is based on the video game Touken Ranbu. A compilation film titled Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru ~Makuai Kaisōroku~ premiered in December 2017. An anime film trilogy titled Toku Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru ~Setsugetsuka~ premiered from May to September 2022.
The year is 2205. The "historical retrograde army" have begun attacks on the past in their plot to change history. The Saniwa, who have been charged with protecting history, can imbue life into objects. Strongest among these are the Token Danshi, swordsmen who had originally lived as legendary swords. The story centers around their cheerful lives.
| Characters | Japanese | English[1] [2] |
|---|---|---|
| Yamatonokami Yasusada | Mitsuhiro Ichiki | Dallas Reid |
| Kashuu Kiyomitsu | Toshiki Masuda | Garret Storms |
| Heshikiri Hasebe | Tarusuke Shingaki | Aaron Roberts |
| Imanotsurugi | Daiki Yamashita | Anastasia Muñoz |
| Maeda Tōshirō | Reona Irie | Ryan Reynolds |
| Nikkari Aoe | Junji Majima | Robby Gemaehlich |
| Hachisuka Kotetsu | Kazuyuki Okitsu | Ian Sinclair |
| Mutsunokami Yoshiyuki | Kento Hama | Jason Liebrecht |
| Namazuo Tōshirō | Sōma Saitō | Rachel Robinson |
| Kasen Kanesada | Kaito Ishikawa | Oscar Seung |
| Sōza Samonji | Yūki Tai | J. Michael Tatum |
| Yagen Tōshirō | Seiichirō Yamashita | Derick Snow |
| Shokudaikiri Mitsutada | Takuya Satō | Marcus D. Stimac |
| Gokotai | Yuuta Kasuya | Leah Clark |
| Yamanbagiri Kunihiro | Tomoaki Maeno | Clifford Chapin |
| Shishiō | Ryōta Ōsaka | Blake Shepard |
| Ishikirimaru | Hidenori Takahashi | Justin Duncan |
| Akita Tōshirō | Yoshitaka Yamaya | Jad Saxton |
| Midare Tōshirō | Kazutomi Yamamoto | Alexis Tipton |
| Nakigitsune | Shintarō Asanuma | Alison Viktorin |
| Aizen Kunitoshi | Seiichirō Yamashita | Anthony Bowling |
| Dōdanuki Masakuni | Tooru Sakurai | Cris George |
| Tsurumaru Kuninaga | Sōma Saitō | Ricco Fajardo |
| Hirano Tōshirō | Ryōta Asari | Justin Briner |
| Honebami Tōshirō | Daman Mills | |
| Atsushi Tōshirō | Daiki Yamashita | Brandon McInnis |
| Sayo Samonji | Ayumu Murase | Morgan Berry |
| Uguisumaru | Tetsuya Kakihara | Jerry Jewell |
| Horikawa Kunihiro | Junya Enoki | Justin Pate |
| Taroutachi | Yūki Tai | Kent Williams |
| Jirōtachi | Eiji Miyashita | Randy Pearlman |
| Izuminokami Kanesada | Ryōhei Kimura | Robert McCollum |
| Ookurikara | Makoto Furukawa | Chris Ryan |
| Mikazuki Munechika | Kōsuke Toriumi | Vic Mignogna |
| Hakata Tōshirō | Jun Oosuka | Austin Tindle |
| Yamabushi Kunihiro | Tooru Sakurai | Bryan Massey |
| Otegine | Kenji Hamada | Jarrod Greene |
| Kōsetsu Samonji | Takuya Satō | Blake McNamara |
| Urashima Kotetsu | Jun Fukushima | Stephen Sanders |
| Ichigo Hitofuri | Atsushi Tamaru | Josh Grelle |
| Tonbokiri | Tooru Sakurai | Chris Guerrero |
| Nihongō | Kenjiro Tsuda | Chris Rager |
| Kogitsunemaru | Takashi Kondō | Chuck Huber |
| Iwatooshi | Eiji Miyashita | Ian Ferguson |
| Hotarumaru | Yūichi Iguchi | Dawn M. Bennett[3] |
| Akashi Kuniyuki | Ryōta Asari | Micah Solusod |
| Nagasone Kotetsu | Tarusuke Shingaki | Christopher Sabat |
| Okita Sōji | Daisuke Ono | Chris Cason |
| Characters | Japanese | English |
|---|---|---|
| Higekiri | Natsuki Hanae | Matt Shipman |
| Hizamaru | Nobuhiko Okamoto | Chris Wehkamp |
| Juzumaru Tsunetsugu | Hikaru Midorikawa | Aaron Dismuke |
| Taikogane Sadamune | Koji Takahashi | Alejandro Saab |
| Fudo Yukimitsu | Daisuke Sakaguchi | Kyle Igneczi |
| Kogarasumaru | Soichiro Hoshi | Greg Ayres |
| Odenta Mitsuyo | Daisuke Namikawa | Tyler Walker |
| Sohayanotsurugi Utsusunari | Ryota Asari | Kyle Phillips |
| Goto Toshirou | Taishi Murata | Stephen Fu |
| Shinano Toshirou | Yusuke Kobayashi | Chris Burnett |
| Monoyoshi Sadamune | Kensho Ono | Apphia Yu |
| Houchou Toushirou | Kouki Miyata | Megan Shipman |
| Konnosuke | Takuma Nagatsuka Yuuki Shin | Sonny Strait |
| Sengo Muramasa | Junichi Suwabe | David Wald |
| Kikō Sadamune | Masahiro Yamanaka | Howard Wang |
| Ōkanehira | Yūki Ono | Jeremy Inman |
The first season aired from October 3 to December 19, 2016. Funimation has licensed Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru for an English language release.[4] A sequel was announced at the Hanamaru Biyori! special event in Japan on February 5, 2017.[5] The second season aired from January to March 2018.[6]
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A manga adaptation of the television series illustrated by Saru Hoshino was serialized on the Shōnen Jump+ website and app between December 9, 2016 and April 4, 2019.[7] [8]
A manga adaptation of the Setsugetsuka films illustrated again by Saru Hoshino began serialization on the same platform on May 24, 2023.[9]
Before the airing of the second season, a compilation film titled Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru ~Makuai Kaisōroku~ premiered in Japanese theaters on December 1, 2017.[10]
During the "Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru Special Event: Hanamaru Haru Ichiban!", it was announced that the series is receiving a new film trilogy titled Toku Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru ~Setsugetsuka~.[11] The first film, Yuki no Maki premiered on May 20, 2022, the second film, Tsuki no Maki premiered in July 8, 2022, and the third film, Hana no Maki premiered in September 1, 2022.[12]