Japan Synopsis
VALKYRIE DRIVE -MERMAID-
Tokonome Mamori is transferred to Mermaid – an artificial quarantine island for people with superpowers. When Mamori is attacked, a newly transferred girl named Mirei saves her. The enemy doesn't stop, however, and the two are soon cornered. Just when they think all hope is lost, Mirei kisses Mamori, and Mamori turns into a sword. Mirei then wields the sword and launches a counterattack against their enemies.
Also On AT-X
Other series that aired on AT-X.
Other Titles From ARMS
Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid itself).
The 2014–2016 Japan Window
Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid holds position #236 of 581 Japan seriess in the 2014–2016 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid premiered alongside 180 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 180 other Japan seriess in 2015.
The 3235th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
23 audience reviews — more than 41% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (84th percentile) outruns review volume (41th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,654 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (64th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,213 of 2,532 (top 48%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | ARMS |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | October 10, 2015 |
| Official Site | valkyriedrive.jp |
Questions Answered
Who created Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid?
Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid was created by Yosuke Kuroda, Hiraku Kaneko.
When did Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid end?
Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid finished its run with its final episode airing on December 26, 2015.
Where did Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid air?
Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid aired on AT-X, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.