Disclaimer: this is my first review ever on MAL, so please be gentle...
The Strike Witches series is a true oddball. Most people see it only as a "pants in yo face" anime, but in depth it's a well thought series, chock full with historical references and memorable characters.
Story: 8/10
Fuso Sea Incident tells us about a period long before the TV anime. It's 1937 and Mio Sakamoto, a witch that will become one of the most revered fighters from her country, enrolls into the Imperial Fuso Navy. We witness her struggles to become a fully-fledged witch, along with the stories of her friends - Waka and
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Alternative TitlesSynonyms: Strike Witches Rei: 1937 Fusou Kaijihen, Strike Witches Zero: Flash in the Fuso Sea, Strike Witches Zero: 1937 Fuso Sea Incident Japanese: ストライクウィッチーズ零 1937 扶桑海事変 More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 2
Chapters: 13
Status: Finished
Published: Oct 30, 2010 to Oct 29, 2011
Genre:
Action
Theme:
Military
Demographic:
Seinen
Serialization:
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Basically, Sakamoto begins.
As an origin story for probably one of the more popular characters from the World Witches franchise, the manga does a solid job of portraying how a naïve young girl becomes the woman she is in the main series. Not only this, it adds a bit more lore to the world of the World Witches. So it has something for Strike Witches fans regardless of whether one feels that Mio Sakamoto is best girl or not. The story, in and of itself is not dissimilar to that from the first series of the anime. Basically Sakamoto mirrors Yoshika in rising to competence, developing her ... |