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Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga

Synopsis: The series is a aesthetically and brave historical drama adapting Oda Nobunaga's life in adolescence to his time as a war lord against his brother, Nobuyuki.

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Table of Content
- 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: Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga
  • Anime Name in Japanese: 胡蝶綺 ～若き信長～
  • Anime Name in English: Kochoki
  • Other names: Gorgeous Butterfly Young Nobunaga

Production information

  • Producers: WOWOW, Genco, MediaNet, AT-X, Tokuma Shoten, flying DOG, BS Fuji, 81 Produce, Tokyo MX, Docomo Anime Store, Happinet
  • Licensors: Funimation
  • Studios: Studio Deen

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 12
  • Date: 43654 - September 23, 2019 - Mondays at 2130 (JST)
  • Genres: Action, drama
  • Subjects: History, Samurai
  • Target: Seinen

Anime Reviews

  • note: 6.521
  • Popularity: 8280

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Name: Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga Trailer/OP
  • Cover: https://skdesu.com/animage/101157.jpg
  • Date: 2023-06-29T07:56:23-03:00

    • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga": 

    • The anime is based on the real story of Oda Nobunaga, one of the most famous military leaders in feudal Japan.
    • The title "Kochouki" means "Red Light History" in Japanese, referring to the flame of passion that burns within Nobunaga.
    • Wakaki Nobunaga, the main character, is portrayed as an idealist and dreamer, who seeks to unify Japan and end the war and violence.
    • The anime presents a mixture of historical and fictitious elements, with characters and events that were adapted to the narrative.
    • The anime soundtrack consisted of Ryuuichi Takada, who also worked on other popular anime such as "High School of the Dead" and "Kuroshitsuji".
    • The anime was produced by Studio Deen studio, which is also responsible for other popular anime such as "Fruits Basket" and "Ranma 1/2".
    • The anime was directed by Noriyuki Abe, who also directed other popular anime such as "Bleach" and "Yu Yu Hakusho".
    • The anime was released in 2019 and had a total of 12 episodes.
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    Manga and Products from Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • Nobunaga Oda (Yuusuke Kobayashi) - A young leader seeking to unify Japan and end the war.
    • Ranmaru Mori (Kaito Ishikawa) - The faithful servant of Nobunaga, who accompanies him in his battles.
    • Hideyoshi Hashiba (Kenji Akabane) - One of Nobunaga's generals, who seeks his own rise to power.
    • Mitsuhide Akechi (Yoshitaka Yamaya) - One of Nobunaga's generals, who begins to question the leader's actions.
    • KICHOU (Rie Takahashi) - Nobunaga's wife, who supports him in his political ambitions.

    Summary and events

    1. Young Oda Nobunaga is presented as an intelligent and ambitious boy who wants to unify Japan.
    2. Nobunaga is sent to the province of Owari to govern and face the opposition of his own clan.
    3. Nobunaga meets the historical samurai, Hirate Masahide, who becomes his counselor and friend.
    4. Nobunaga begins to implement radical reforms in Owari, including the abolition of the feudal system and the promotion of social equality.
    5. Nobunaga faces the opposition of other clans and is forced to fight in various battles to protect their position.
    6. Nobunaga meets Princess Nohime and falls in love with her, but is forced to marry another woman to strengthen her political position.
    7. Nobunaga continues to expand its power and conquer several provinces, including the capital, Kyoto.
    8. Nobunaga faces the betrayal of one of his closest allies, Akechi Mitsuhide, who attacks him in his own castle and kills him.
    9. The series ends with the death of Nobunaga and the continuation of his legend as one of the greatest leaders in Japan's history.

    What happens in the end?

    Unfortunately, like the original source, Light Novel, is still in progress, there is no definitive ending for Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga. The anime ends with Nobunaga becoming the leader of the Oda clan and starting to work in his view of unifying Japan.

    GAMES, MOVIES, OVAs and SPECIALS

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    Meaning of Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga

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

    胡蝶綺 ～若き信長～
    • 胡蝶綺: It means "butterfly" in Japanese.
    • 若き: means "young" in Japanese.
    • 信長: It is the proper name "Nobunaga", which refers to Oda Nobunaga, a famous Daimyo (feudal sir) of Japan during the Sengoku period.
    The name of the anime "胡蝶綺 ～ 若き信長 ～" can be translated as "bright butterfly: the young man". The anime portrays the youth of Oda Nobunaga, one of the most important military leaders of feudal Japan. History follows its ascension to power, its military strategies and its relations with other Daimyos and historical figures of the time. The title refers to the beauty and brightness of Nobunaga's personality, represented by the butterfly metaphor.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga has a total of 12 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Kochouki: Wakaki Nobunaga usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 8280