Nobunagun: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Shio Ogura, a seemingly normal Japanese high school student, who, while visiting Taiwan on a school trip, is suddenly attacked by monsters. Agents known as "E-Gene Holders" from the government agency DOGOO also arrive, who wield weapons infused with the spirits of historical figures. However in the midst of it all, Shio is revealed to also be an E-Gene Holder when the soul of Oda Nobunaga awakens after she tries to rescue a friend.

Series details

• Title: Nobunagun
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Anime, Horror
• Premiere date: 2014-01-05
• Final broadcast date listed: 2014-03-30
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Tokyo MX
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 2068

Cast and credited roles

• Shiori Mutō — Nobunagun | Shio Ogura
• Tatsuhisa Suzuki — Jack Kirisaki | Adam Muirhead
• Nobunaga Shimazaki — Mahatma Gandhi | Mahesh Mirza
• Yuu Asakawa — Isaac Newton | Jess BeckhamI
• Sumire Uesaka — Galileo Galilei
• Akira Ishida — Francois Vidocq
• Kenjiro Tsuda — Robert Capa
• Makoto Yasumura — John Hunter
• Chiwa Saito — Geronimo
• Mutsumi Tamura — Cyx

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2014-01-05; final listed air date 2014-03-30; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Nobunagun on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.