Samurai Girls
2010 2 seasons · 24 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Samurai Girls

百花繚乱

Synopsis

百花繚乱

The story takes place in Japan in the early 21st century, in an alternate reality where the Tokugawa Shogunate has remained in power. In this reality, student councils are tasked with oppressing schools. Yagyuu Muneakira is a high school student who rebels against his student council with the help of girls who've had the names of famous samurai heroes passed on to them.

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Animation + Comedy in Japan

973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Samurai Girls itself).

The 2009–2011 Japan Window

Samurai Girls holds position #236 of 400 Japan seriess in the 2009–2011 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Cobra the Animation
    #1

    Cobra the Animation

    ★ 9.4 · 2010
  2. Carnival Phantasm
    #2

    Carnival Phantasm

    ★ 8.9 · 2011
  3. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
    #3

    Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

    ★ 8.7 · 2009
  4. Mother
    #4

    Mother

    ★ 8.7 · 2010
  5. Hunter x Hunter
    #5

    Hunter x Hunter

    ★ 8.6 · 2011
  6. Maid Sama!
    #6

    Maid Sama!

    ★ 8.6 · 2010
  7. Steins;Gate
    #7

    Steins;Gate

    ★ 8.5 · 2011
  8. The Tatami Galaxy
    #8

    The Tatami Galaxy

    ★ 8.5 · 2010

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Samurai Girls premiered alongside 136 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 136 other Japan seriess in 2010.

The 2386th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

19
Reviews
34th
Review-volume percentile
77th
Popularity percentile

19 audience reviews — more than 34% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity (77th percentile) outruns review volume (34th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
October 4, 2010
Last Air Date
June 21, 2013
Broadcast Span
2.7 years
Total Episodes
24 across 2 seasons
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 10 hours

Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
19
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,824 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (38th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,843 of 2,532 (top 73%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesARMS
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes2 / 24
Release DateOctober 4, 2010
Official Sitewww.hyakka-ryoran.tv

Questions Answered

When did Samurai Girls end?

Samurai Girls finished its run with its final episode airing on June 21, 2013.

Where did Samurai Girls air?

Samurai Girls aired on Chiba TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.