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BlazBlue Alter Memory
GenreAction
Anime television series
Directed byHideki Tachibana
Written byDeco Akao
Tetsuya Takahashi
StudioteamKG
Hoods Entertainment
Original networkTokyo MX, TV Osaka, TV Aichi
Original run October 8, 2013 – December 24, 2013
Episodes12

BlazBlue Alter Memory is a 2013 anime series which premiered in Japan on October 8, 2013. It is based on the video games BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger and BlazBlue: Continuum Shift.[1][2] Funimation has acquired streaming rights for the anime and currently streams the series on their website.[3]

Plot

In the year 2199, humanity eagerly waits for the dawn of the new century, following the end of a series of devastating magic wars. Word spreads that Ragna the Bloodedge, an SS-class rebel with the highest ever bounty on his head and a powerful form of Ars Magus known as the "Azure Grimoire", has appeared in the 13th Hierarchical City of Kagutsuchi. To collect the bounty and his Azure Grimoire, a motley array of fighters converge on Kagutsuchi.

Characters

Main article: List of BlazBlue characters
Ragna the Bloodedge (ラグナ＝ザ＝ブラッドエッジ, Raguna za Buraddoejji)
Voiced by: Tomokazu Sugita, Rina Satō (child)

Ragna the Bloodedge is a wanted criminal with an extraordinarily large bounty on his head (well in the trillions) for attempting to destroy the Novus Orbis Librarium, and is Jin and Saya's older brother. His right arm is prosthetic and contains the powerful "Azure Grimoire", or "BlazBlue". He is the protagonist of the BlazBlue series.

Jin Kisaragi (ジン＝キサラギ)
Voiced by: Tetsuya Kakihara

Jin Kisaragi is a former Major and 4th Thaumaturgist Squadron Commander of the Novus Orbis Librarium, and Ragna and Saya's brother. He wields the Nox Nyctores "Mucro Algesco: Yukianesa" sword.

Noel Vermillion (ノエル＝ヴァーミリオン, Noeru Vāmirion)/Mu-12 (ミュー·トゥエルブ, Myū-Tuerubu, μ-12-, μ -No.12-)
Voiced by: Kanako Kondō

Noel Vermillion is a former lieutenant of the Novus Orbis Librarium who was assigned to return the AWOL Jin Kisaragi to his post. In reality, she's a Murakumo Unit known as Mu-12. She wields the Nox Nyctores "Arcus Diabolus: Bolverk" revolvers.

Rachel Alucard (レイチェル＝アルカード, Reicheru Arukādo)
Voiced by: Kana Ueda

Rachel Alucard is the head of the Alucard vampire clan. She is the current owner of the "Tsukuyomi Unit".

Nago (ナゴ)
Voiced by: Masaru Suzuki

Nago is Rachel's black transmogrifying cat that speaks and acts just as snobbishly as her. He is often seen in umbrella form but he could also morph into and be used as either a Lobelia (bat lance) cannon or a comfy chair.

Gii (ギイ, Gī)
Voiced by: Sena Tsubaki

Gii is Rachel's stout red bat familiar. He is often burdened by Rachel's orders during teatime, or her fits wherein she has the penchant of either using him as a footrest or pinching his cheek.

Taokaka (タオカカ)
Voiced by: Chiwa Saito

Taokaka is a respected warrior of the Kaka clan, who is attempting to apprehend Ragna the Bloodedge and use the bounty to secure a new home-land for the Kaka.

Iron Tager (アイアン＝テイガー, Aian Teigā, TR-0009)
Voiced by: Kenji Nomura

Iron Tager is a Sector Seven professor who has been mechanically enhanced to perform field-work.

Litchi Faye-Ling (ライチ＝フェイ＝リン, Raichi Fei Rin)
Voiced by: Chiaki Takahashi
Arakune (アラクネ)
Voiced by: Takashi Hikida
Bang Shishigami (シシガミ＝バング / 獅子神 萬駆, Shishigami Bangu)
Voiced by: Tsuyoshi Koyama
Carl Clover (カルル＝クローバー, Karuru Kurōbā)
Voiced by: Miyuki Sawashiro
Hakumen (ハクメン, Alternatively spelled Haku-men)
Voiced by: Tetsuya Kakihara

Hakumen is one of the Six Heroes whom defeated the Black Beast. In truth, Hakumen is Jin's future self, whose soul was bound to the Susano'o unit after falling into the Gates of Sheol and saved by Rachel.

Nu-13 (ニュー·サーティーン, Nyū-Sātīn, ν-13-, ν -No.13-)
Voiced by: Kanako Kondō
Tsubaki Yayoi (ツバキ＝ヤヨイ)
Voiced by: Asami Imai

Tsubaki Yayoi is Jin Kisaragi's childhood friend, Noel Vermillion, Carl Clover and Makoto Nanaya's former roommate from the Military Academy, and a major of the non-official Novus Orbis Librarium's Zero Squadron.

Lambda-11 (ラムダ·イレブン, Ramuda-Irebun, λ-11-, λ -No.11-)
Voiced by: Kanako Kondō
Yūki Terumi (ユウキ＝テルミ)/ Hazama (ハザマ)
Voiced by: Yūichi Nakamura

Hazama is a captain of Novus Orbis Librarium's Intelligence Departement. In reality, his real name is Yuki Terumi, a former Six Heroes who betrayed them, and the one whom responsible for kidnapping Saya and had Jin being mind controlled by Yukianesa.He is the secondary antagonist alongside Relius.

Makoto Nanaya (マコト＝ナナヤ)
Voiced by: Tomomi Isomura

Makoto Nanaya is a former classmate of Tsubaki Yayoi, Carl Clover, Noel Vermillion, and Jin Kisaragi from the Military Academy. She is a squirrel beastkin.

Valkenhayn R. Hellsing (ヴァルケンハイン＝Ｒ＝ヘルシング, Varukenhain Āru Herushingu)
Voiced by: Motomu Kiyokawa

Rachel's servant and one o the Six Heroes. He is a wolf beastkin.

Platinum the Trinity (プラチナ＝ザ＝トリニティ, Purachina za Toriniti)
Voiced by: Aoi Yūki
Relius Clover (レリウス＝クローバー, Reriusu Kurōbā)
Voiced by: Junichi Suwabe

Relius Clover is the father of Carl Clover and Ada Clover as well as the husband of Ignis. He and Terumi are the secondary antagonists of the series.

Kokonoe (ココノエ)
Voiced by: Chie Matsūra

Kokonoe is a scientist at Sector Seven, and an important supporting character in the BlazBlue series. She is the daughter of Six Heroes Jubei and Nine.

Jubei (獣兵衛, Jūbē)
Voiced by: Masaki Terasoma

Jubei, also known as Mitsuyoshi, is one of the Six Heroes and Ragna's master who battled the Black Beast alongside Hakumen. He is a cat beastkin.

Linhua (リンファ, Rinfa)
Voiced by: Yukiko Kato

Litchi's assistant in the clinic.

Saya (サヤ)
Voiced by: Yukana

Saya is the younger sister to both Jin and Ragna. She was born with a frail body, and throughout her life, she was bullied by her brother Jin. Her other brother, Ragna, was much more caring, spent much time with her. Jin grew jealous of the relationship Ragna and Saya shared, and eventually attempted to kill her, immediately after she gave Jin the Nox Nyctores, Yukianesa. She is somehow possessed by an entity known as Izanami and was kidnapped by Yūki Terumi that day, and being given unconscious to Relius Clover under Izanami's order.

Trinity Glassfield (トリニティ＝グラスフィール, Toriniti Gurasufīru)
Voiced by: Aoi Yūki
Imperator Librarius Izanami (帝)
Voiced by: Yukana

The True Antagonist of the series and the imperator of the NOL. She had Hazama and Relius kidnap Saya and made her into her Vessel.

Episode list

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References

  1. ^ "BlazBlue Alter Memory Anime's Story, Cast, Staff Revealed". Anime News Network. 2013-05-19. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
  2. ^ "BlazBlue Alter Memory Anime's Promo Streamed". Anime News Network. 2013-08-10. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
  3. ^ "Funimation to Stream Freezing Vibration, Unbreakable Machine-Doll, Tokyo Ravens, BlazBlue". Anime News Network. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
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