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Gun x Sword

Synopsis: Van, a thin and apathetic swordsman, is on a journey to kill his fiancé's killer. The only feature he has to pass is that the killer has a claw to an arm, hence the killer being referred to as the man of the claw. During his trips, Van passes through the city of Evergreen, who is defending himself from bandits who want to steal the city of his treasure. It is in this city that Van meets Wendy Garret, a shy young woman who is looking for her kidnapped brother. When the city begs Van's assistance to defend it, he refuses, claiming that he has nothing to do with him and thus leaves the city alone to deal with danger. Soon after, Van comes across the invasion bandits and they are marked to the swordsman in a degree, where he acts against them for his own personal revenge. Surprisingly, Van discovers that the bad guys had ties with the man of the claw and, when kidnapped Wendy's brother for a reason they did not reveal. After the bad guys are treated easily, van and, to their disgust, Wendy continues the journey in search of the man of the claw. As soon as they know, however, that the claw man is involved with something more atrocious than anyone could understand.

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- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

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Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Gun x Sword
  • Anime Name in Japanese: ガン×ソード
  • Anime Name in English: Gun x Sword
  • Other names: Gun vs Sword

Production information

  • Producers: Studio Tulip
  • Licensors: Funimation, Geneon Entertainment USA
  • Studios: AIC ASTA

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 26
  • Date: 38537 - December 26, 2005
  • Genres: Action, adventure, drama, science fiction
  • Subjects: Mecha
  • Target: Shounen

Anime Reviews

  • note: 7.261
  • Popularity: 31784

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Date: 2023-06-29T07:40:44-03:00
  • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Gun x Sword": 

    • The protagonist's name, Van, is a reference to the character Vincent Van Gogh, as he uses a brush -shaped sword.
    • The anime was created by AIC A.S.T.A., which is also responsible for other anime like Tenchi Muyo! and bubblegum crisis.
    • The character Wendy, who accompanies van on his journey, is voiced by Satsuki Yukino, who also dubs the character Kagome in Inuyasha.
    • The anime presents several references to other anime and movies, such as Cowboy Bebop, Trigun and Mad Max.
    • Anime director Gorō Taniguchi also directed Code Geass and Planets.
    • The anime was originally aired in Japan in 2009 and had a total of 24 episodes.
    • The anime's opening theme song, "Gun X Sword", is played by the band Kotaro Nakagawa.
    • The anime was released on DVD in Brazil by distributor Focus Filmes in
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    Manga and Products from Gun x Sword

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Gun x Sword"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • Van (Takanori Hoshino) - Protagonist of the story, a lone gunslinger in search of revenge for the death of his bride.
    • WENDY GARRET (SANAE KOBAYASHI) - A girl traveling with van in search of her missing brother.
    • Carmen 99 (Houko Kuwashima) - A singer and dancer that helps van on her journey.
    • Joshua Lundgren (Kenji Hamada) - The villain of the story, responsible for the death of the bride of Van.
    • Ray Lundgren (Akio Ohtsuka) - Joshua's older brother and leader of a criminal organization.
    • Priscilla (Yukari Tamura) - A mysterious girl who helps van on her journey.

    Summary and events

    1. Van and Wendy arrive in the city of Evergreen in search of the man with the steel claw that killed the bride of van.
    2. Van meets Carmen 99, a singer who works in a local bar.
    3. Van and Wendy are attacked by a group of bandits led by Ray Lundgren, which has the steel claw.
    4. Van and Wendy are saved by Carmen 99, which reveals to be a hunter of rewards.
    5. Carmen 99 joins van and Wendy in his search for Lundgren.
    6. They arrive in the city of Endless Illusion, where they discover that Lundgren is planning to use a mass destruction weapon to destroy the city.
    7. Van and Carmen 99 face Lundgren and his gun, but are defeated.
    8. Wendy reveals special powers and uses her powers to help Van defeat Lundgren.
    9. Van and Wendy leave on their journey again, with Carmen 99 deciding to join them in their search for revenge.

    What happens in the end?

    At the end of the Gun X Sword anime, Van finally finds the man who killed his bride and gets avenge. He also discovers Priscilla's true identity and helps him break free from his brother's control. Van and Wendy say goodbye and follow separate paths, with van promising to continue their journey to help people.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

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    • Gun x Sword (PlayStation 2)
    • Gun x Sword (Nintendo DS)

    See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Gun x Sword

    • Gun x Sword: The Melody of Oblivion (OVA)
    • Gun x Sword: San (OVA)
    • Gun x Sword: Vanishing Age (OVA)
    • Gun x Sword (Special)

    The list may not contain all games, movies, OVAs, or specials. The work may also have not received any extras or be unavailable.

    Meaning of Gun x Sword

    Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

    ガン×ソード
    • ガン (gan) - firearm
    • ソソド (Sōdo) - Sword
    The name of the anime "ガン × ソソド" (Gan Sōdo) means "firearm x sword". The story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where a man named Van seeks revenge against a group of criminals known as "Claw" who destroyed his hometown. Van is a skilled gunman who carries a giant sword on his back, thus combining firearm skills and sword in his fight against enemies. The anime's name reflects the combination of these two weapons in a single character.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Gun x Sword has a total of 26 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Gun x Sword on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
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