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Drifters
Synopsis: At the end of the Battle of Sekigahara, Toyohisa Shimazu is seriously wounded and, instead of dying, is transported to a parallel world full of fantastic beings and historical heroes. There, he meets other summoned warriors, such as the famous Nobunaga Oda and the legendary archer Yoichi Suketaka Nasu. Together, they must face a new threat posed by the "Ends", people who wish to exterminate the Drifters and consolidate their power over the continent. Amid unstable alliances and epic challenges, Toyohisa and his allies find themselves fighting for survival and the freedom of the oppressed creatures, while trying to uncover the secrets behind this conflict that spans time and space.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Drifters
- Anime Name in Japanese: DRIFTERS
- Anime Name in English: Drifters
- Other names: Drifters: Battle in a Brand-new World War
Production information
- Producers: Rakuonsha, NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan
- Licensors: Funimation
- Studios: Hoods Entertainment
Anime Information
- Type: 24 min. per ep.
- Episodes: 12
- Date: Oct 7, 2016 a Dec 23, 2016
- Genres: Action, adventure, comedy, fantasy
- Subjects: Adult Cast, Gore, Historical, Isekai, Military, Samurai
- Target: Seinen
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.89
- Popularity: 581,844
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- "Drifters" was created by Kouta Hirano, the same author of the popular manga and anime "Hellsing."
- The anime first aired in October 2016 and is based on the manga that began publication in 2009.
- The story of "Drifters" mixes real historical figures from different eras, transporting them to a fantasy world where they must fight each other.
- Among the historical characters that appear are Shimazu Toyohisa, Oda Nobunaga, and Joan of Arc.
- "Drifters" is known for its dynamic animation and intense action scenes.
Main Characters
- Shimazu Toyohisa: Impulsive and brave samurai warrior from the Sengoku era.
- Oda Nobunaga: Brilliant strategist and famous Japanese warlord.
- Nasu Yoichi Suketaka: Skilled archer of Japanese history.
- Hannibal Barca: Great military strategist of Carthage.
- Kanno Naoshi: Modern era combat pilot.
- Olminu
- d'Arc Jeanne: Historical figure who led France during the Hundred Years' War.
- Easy
- de Rais Gilles: Known for his association with Joan of Arc.
- Count Saint-Germi
Summary and events
- Toyohisa Shimazu is severely injured in the Battle of Sekigahara and transported to a modern and strange corridor.
- He meets a man named Murasaki and is pulled through a door into an unknown world.
- In this new world, fantastic creatures and warriors from different eras, once thought to be dead, coexist.
- Toyohisa becomes friends with Nobunaga Oda and Yoichi Suketaka Nasu, forming a group to face challenges.
- They discover that they have been summoned as "Drifters" to fight against the "Ends," who threaten their new world.
- The "Ends" are responsible for the creation of the Empire of Orte and the persecution of elves and other beings.
- The group of Drifters must fight in a world war to free the inhabitants of the Empire of the Ends.
- The mission involves challenging and defeating the Ends to take control of the world for yourself and your allies.
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Meaning of Drifters
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DRIFTERS
- ドリフターズ - Displaced
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