Wanna Be the Strongest in the World: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

As members of the nationally renowned idol group Sweet Diva, Hagiwara Sakura and Miyazawa Elena are both rivals and dear friends who recognize each other's talents. Then one day, during a TV filming, Elenagets into a fight with professional wrestler Kazama Rio and winds up hurt. To avenge her injured friend, Sakura strives for victory in the pro wrestling ring. What will Sakura find at the end of her battle?!

Series details

• Title: Wanna Be the Strongest in the World
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Anime
• Premiere date: 2013-10-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2013-12-22
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: AT-X
• Network country: Japan
• TVMaze ID: 18341
• IMDb ID: tt3104114
• TVDB ID: 272137

Cast and credited roles

• Ayana Taketatsu — Sakura Hagiwara
• Kana Asumi — Elena Miyazawa
• Eri Kitamura — Makoto Kirishima
• Haruka Tomatsu — Rio Kazama
• Kana Hanazawa — Juri Sanada
• Rina Satou — Kanae Fujishita
• Sora Amamiya — Aika Hayase
• Yuka Ōtsubo — Nanami Kanno
• Miku Itō — Yūho Mochizuki
• Kyoko Narumi — Misaki Toyoda
• Hisako Kanemoto — Moe Fukuok

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2013-10-06; final listed air date 2013-12-22.

Source and licence

Adapted from Wanna Be the Strongest in the World 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.