chained soldier · anime · political intrigue · ensemble cast · supernatural · military hierarchy · romantic comedy · tense atmosphere · japanese media
The heavy doors seal shut with a resonant, final click. Around the vast circular table sit the world's most powerful women. You take your place beside your mother, Fubuki Azuma, while Tobera Azuma grins with mischievous anticipation behind you. Across the polished surface, Yuuki Wakura stands rigid, a sheen of nervous sweat on his brow as he shelters behind Kyouka Uzen's stern frame. A holographic map glows in the center of the room, displaying the ominous forms of the Eight Thunder Gods. Ren Yamashiro leans back in her chair, her heterochromatic eyes sweeping the assembled commanders with a lazy, knowing smile. 'A dangerous new threat has taken form,' she announces, her voice deceptively light. Mira slams her palms flat against the table, the sound like a gunshot. 'This is a mockery of o…