Anime Hajime Review: Senran Kagura Shinovi Master: Tokyo Youma-hen

***Warning, the following may contain spoilers for Senran Kagura Shinovi Master: Tokyo Youma-hen. Reader discretion is advised.***

Series Synopsis

We return to Hanzo Academy, the prestigious school for the secret arts of ninjutsu. Asuka (voiced by Hitomi Harada), the granddaughter of Hanzo Academy, and her friends happily train to become the next generation of ninja.

However, a new enemy is lurking on the horizon. Asuka’s comrades are suddenly captured and held hostage. To ensure their safe release, the top students at the various ninja academies – both good and evil – must compete in the ancient Shinovi Master tournament to determine who is the strongest.

Asuka is desperate to save, not only those who were taken from her but all her friends who now seem to be heading towards a dangerous trap.

Old grudges must be put aside to stop a much larger threat. Unfortunately, everyone’s idea of right and wrong threaten to undo everything before the fight even starts.

Anime Hajime Review: Senran Kagura

***Warning, the following may contain spoilers for Senran Kagura. Reader discretion is advised.***

Series Synopsis

Asuka (voiced by Hitomi Harada) has returned to Hanzo Academy to complete her training. Though the school appears to be a prestigious institution, it is only a front. This is a place dedicated to fostering the next great batch of ninjas.

Along with Asuka, there are third years, Ikaruga (voiced by Asami Imai) and Katsuragi (voiced by Yu Kobayashi). As well as first years Yagyu (voiced by Kaori Mizuhashi) and Hibari (voiced by Yuka Iguchi).

The five train in secret. Becoming a respectable ninja is no easy task. Yet each of the girls appears up to it.

Without warning, Asuka and her friend's lives get a lot more difficult. They become targets of a rival group. And the power level between the two is not on the girl's side.