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.

The 2009–2011 Japan Window

400 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Samurai Girls sits at position #236.

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    #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

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Also On Chiba TV

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The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Samurai Girls premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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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
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 Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies ARMS
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 2 / 24
Release Date October 4, 2010
Official Site www.hyakka-ryoran.tv

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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.