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Kekkai Sensen
Synopsis: Supersonic, vampire monkeys, -speaker fish and all different supernatural monsters living alongside humans - this is part of everyday life in Hellsalem's lot, previously known as New York City, for some time. When a gateway between Earth and Beyond opened three years ago, the new -Irchins and creatures of the other dimension were trapped in an impenetrable bubble and were forced to live together. Libra is a secret organization composed of eccentric and superhuman, in charge of maintaining order in the city and ensuring that chaos does not spread to the rest of the world.
Pursuing photography as a hobby, Leonardo Watch is living a normal life with his parents and sister. But when he gets the "eyes that see themselves from the gods" at the expense of his sister's view, he goes to Hellsalem's lot to help her, finding answers about the mysterious powers he received. He soon finds Libra, and when Leo joins his ranks unexpectedly, he receives more than he expected. Kekkai Sensen follows Leo's misadventures in the strangest place in the world, with his equally strange comrades - as the ordinary boy seems involuntarily his life lasts a turn to the extraordinary.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Kekkai Sensen
- Anime Name in Japanese: 血界戦線
- Anime Name in English: Blood Blockade Battlefront
- Other names: Bloodline Battlefront
Production information
- Producers: Nihon Ad Systems, Mainichi Broadcasting System, TOHO animation, Shueisha, Toy's Factory, Sony PCL
- Licensors: Funimation
- Studios: Bones
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 12
- Date: April 5, 2015 - October 4, 2015 - Domingos on 0228 (JST)
- Genres: Action, comedy, fantasy, supernatural
- Subjects: Super Power, Vampire
- Target: Shounen
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Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.611
- Popularity: 358138
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- The name "Kekkai Sensen" means "border of battle" in Japanese.
- The anime is based on a manga written and illustrated by Yasuhiro Nightow, the same creator of Trigun.
- The story takes place in an alternative version of New York, where human and supernatural beings live together.
- The main character, Leonardo Watch, is inspired by a childhood friend of the manga creator.
- The anime features a wide variety of characters, including vampires, zombies, werewolves and even a talking monkey.
- The anime soundtrack consists of several different artists, including Bump of Chicken, Unison Square Garden and White Ash.
- The anime was produced by Bones studio, responsible for other hits such as Fullmetal Alchemist and My Hero Academia.
- The anime also inspired a smartphone game called Kekkai Sensen: Back 2 Back.
- The second season of the anime, titled Kekkai Sensen & Beyond, premiered in October of
Main Characters
- Leonardo Watch (Daisuke Sakaguchi) - A young photographer who acquires the "eye of the gods" and joins the secret Libra organization.
- Klaus von Reinternz (Rikiya Koyama) - The Libra leader, a strong, fair man who protects the city of Hellsalem's Lot.
- Zapp Renfro (Kazuya Nakai) - A member of the pound that is arrogant and impulsive but skilled in combat.
- Chain Suqueri (Ai Orikasa) - A mysterious woman who uses chains as a weapon and has supernatural skills.
- Steven A. Starphase (Keiji Fujiwara) - A member of the pound who is a vampire and has a relaxed personality.
- K.K. (Yu Kobayashi) - A professional killer who joins the pound and specializes in melee combat.
- Gilbert F. Altstein (Banjo Ginga) - A member of the Libra who is a werewolf and has a calm and wise personality.
- Sonic (Hikaru Midorikawa) - A libra member who is a ninja and has speed and agility skills.
- FEMT (Akira Ishida) - The ruler of the underworld of Hellsalem's Lot, a mysterious and unpredictable being.
Summary and events
- New York City is attacked by mysterious creatures known as "monsters".
- The protagonist, Leonardo Watch, arrives in New York with his sister Michella, in search of a cure for his vision.
- Leonardo is attacked by a monster and saved by a secret organization called "Libra".
- He is invited to join the pound and begins to work with them to protect the city from the monsters.
- They discover that monsters are created by an organization called "King of Despair", led by a powerful being known as "Black".
- Libra wits a battle against King of Despir and her followers, including a former Libra member Steven Starphase.
- They manage to defeat the King of Designing, but Steven escapes.
- It is later revealed that Steven is working with a group of vampires planning to destroy the city.
- Libra wages another battle against Steven and the vampires, and manage to defeat them.
- In the end, Leonardo discovers that his vision was healed by the powers of one of the members of the Libra, Klaus von Reinherz.
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Meaning of Kekkai Sensen
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
血界戦線
- 血 (chi) - blood
- 界 (kai) - limit, border
- 戦線 (sensen) - front line, battlefront
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