

Ikki Tousen
In the Kanto region of Japan, seven high schools take place in a turf war for territorial supremacy: Nanyo Academy, Kyosho Academy, Seito Academy, Yoshu Academy, Rakuyo High School, Gogun High School, and Yoshu Private School. The fighters of each school bear the sacred jewels called magatama, which contains the essence of warriors from the Three Kingdoms era of Ancient China 1800 years ago, as well as their fates.
Cast

Kikuko Inoue
Goei (voice)

Masumi Asano
Hakufu Sonsaku (voice)

Satoshi Hino
Kokin Shuyu (voice)

Akeno Watanabe
Housen Ryofu (voice)

Yuhko Kaida
Shimei Ryomou (voice)

Hajime Iijima
Gakushu (voice)

Showtaro Morikubo
Genpo Saji / Shizen Osou (voice)

Susumu Akagi
Motoku Sousou / Chisen Rikaku / Tokubou Teifu (voice)

Yoji Ueda
Genjo Kakouton / Kouha Kannei (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa
Chuei Toutaku (voice)

Haruhi Nanao
Bunwa Kaku (voice)

Hiroe Oka
Koudai Chinkyu / Unchou Kanu (voice)

Kenta Miyake
Kansho Kochu / Shigi Taishiji (voice)

Ryuzo Hasuike
Seirei Ryuyo (voice)

Takayuki Fujimoto
Hannou / Houkou Kakuka (voice)
Seasons
In an adventure where teen brawlers are guided by ancient warrior spirits, Hafuku is flashing panties and cracking skulls.

E1The Champions
Jul 30, 2003
Seven schools are competing for complete control over the region of Kanto. The students are known as "Fighters", and each carry a sacred bead, or Magatama, and enclosed in it is a spirit of an ancient fighter from 1800 years ago in Chinese history. The Fighters are destined to the fates of their Magatama. Enter Hakufu Sonsaku, a big-breasted, air-headed bimbo, who joins the ranks of Nanjou Academy, alongside her cousin, Koukin. Encassed in her Magatama is the spirit of a fierce warrior who conquered the lands 1800 years previous, but was killed at an early age. The Big Four of Nanyou Academy see her as a threat and wish to prevent history from repeating itself.

E2A Confrontation at Nanyou
Aug 6, 2003
Fighters from Rakuyo High School have been found hanging around near Nanyou Academy. Rakuyo is headed by the fierce Fighter Totaku, who has conquered a couple of the schools in Kanto. Other schools have been banding together against him. Meanwhile, while running late for school, Koukin reveals to Hakufu that he would be willing to sacrifice himself if it meant protecting her. Gakushu questions Saji over Nanyou Academy's leader, Enjyutsu, whom he has not seen in months. Gakushu feels that there is something going on that he has been kept in the dark about. Enjyutsu sees Hakufu as a threat and issues the order to Big Four member Kannei to execute her to prevent her destiny from being fulfilled. This order is given to the whole of Nanyou Academy, and results in Hakufu doing battle with Kannei and Ryomou, while Koukin fights all of the students and Saji. Will they all survive? And what is Saji planning?

E3My Chastity is in Danger
Aug 13, 2003
Following on from the previous episode, Hakufu Sonsaku has defeated Big Four member Ryomou, when her defeat looked imminent. However, her victory saw a force take over her body, rending her powerless against it, almost costing Ryomou her life, who is recovering in Hospital. Koukin vows to protect Hakufu so that it never happens again, but Hakufu runs away from home, only to find herself in trouble.

E4A Duel! Taishiji vs. Sonsaku
Aug 20, 2003
The schools throughout Kanto begin to form short-term alliances as a means of disposing of their enemies. Taishiji is given an order to execute Hakufu Sonsaku. After his school's Fighters render Koukin incapable to fight, Hakufu does battle with Taishiji himself. How will it all end?

E5An Angry Hakufu and a School Wide Counterattack
Aug 27, 2003
The Great Fighter's Tournament is approaching quickly. Totaku, the previous victor, is hoping that the other schools will eliminate each other, leaving him to do battle with the sole, under-strengthed school left in the tournament (other than his own), and in order for ends to meet, he has rigged the draw for the tournament. Hakufu goes on a rampage to avenge Taishiji, but is defeated, until the spirit awakens within her once again...

E6The Great Tournament Begins
Sep 3, 2003
The new Fighters Tournament has now commenced. Which school will come out on top? Will anyone defeat Toutaku? How will Nanjou Academy go with Hakufu Sonsaku fighting for them? And will the spirit living inside her be awakened once again?

E7A Confrontation With Destiny
Sep 10, 2003
Hakufu and Koukin manage to fend off the crazed snake-like Kannei Kouha. Ryofu continues to pursue her own relationships with the possibility of betraying Tontaku. Shimei Ryomou fights the beautiful but deadly schoolgirl-uniformed Kanu Unchou of Seito Private School on the rooftops. Hakufu gets in another battle as well.

E8Why! The Betrayal of Gōei!
Sep 17, 2003
Nanyou Academy gets to fight Kyoshou Academy in this round. Hakufu Sonsaku is up against Kakouton "Basic" Genjou, but Aunt Goei arrives; whom will she support? Ryomou's opponent, Kakuka Houkou isn't a pushover either. Meanwhile, Kaku Bunwa and Ryofu Housen get into a heated conflict; Ryofu Housen and Chinkyuu Koudai decide to walk away from Toutaku's gang.

E9Viva Hot Springs!
Sep 24, 2003
Aunt Goei takes Hakufu and Koukin to a mountain hot springs that seems to attract some of the other female fighters including Ryoumou and Ryofu who are also hoping to recover. Hakufu catches up to Ryoumou and they spar with Hakufu's old teacher Choukou.

E10An Encounter Between the Ruler and the Devil
Oct 1, 2003
Aunt Goei gives Hakufu and Koukin some tickets to the pool. Ryoumou ponders her fate to guard Hakufu. At the pool, Toutaku catches Hakufu in an alone moment, and befriends her with some watermelon. The mysterious and foreshadowing Ukitsu appears before Goei, looking for Hakufu. Chinkyuu gets caught stealing the Gyokuji. Ukitsu arrives at the pool and challenges Hakufu to a fight. Ryofu decides to get her revenge.

E11Ryofu - Love and Death
Oct 8, 2003
Ukitsu was about to fight Hakufu, but Hakufu was weakened by Toutaku's touch, so she gives up. Goei, Ryoumou and Koukin ponder Hakufu's destiny where her dragon fighting spirit may awaken and she might lose her life. Ryoumou and Koukin look for Gakushuu. Koukin meets Saji who invites him to see the senior leader Enjutsu, but then gets ambushed and attacked. Hakufu stays home for the day, but then learns of her fate, and decides to go after Toutaku.

E12Summer Comes to the Watermelon Patch
Oct 15, 2003
Toutaku forces Hakufu to battle Ryofu, otherwise Ryoumou will be killed. The girls fight each other, but also attempt to go after Toutaku. It looks like no one will be able to win, until Ryofu defies her fate, and uses her ultimate technique. Hakufu and Ryoumou learn Saji's true identity and they go to rescue Koukin and confront Saji.

E13Farewell to Hakufu and the Days of Fighting
Oct 22, 2003
Hakufu and Ryoumei go after Ouin Shishi, who manages to enrage Hakufu. But instead of her dragon spirit manifesting, Hakufu channels the remaining influence of Toutaku and gets out of control. Can Koukin save her from her fate? Ukitsu also comes back for a final challenge.
Modern-day Japan sees a similar struggle to that of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, between different rival schools with the three strongest being; Kyosho Academy led by Sousou Moutoku, Nanyo Academy by Sonsaku Hakufu and Ryuubi Gentoku from Seito High School. Together these three toushi, each with their own magatama, fight for the honour of becoming Ikki Tousen and fulfilling their fated destiny through battle and conquest.

E1The Movements of a Newborn Dragon's Spirit
Feb 26, 2007
Ryomou stealthily pursues the Dragon Jade while the dragon hidden within Sousou begins to stir.

E2Awakening of the Devil King
Mar 5, 2007
Kakuka's scheming causes Sousou's dragon to awaken; Ryomou visits Seito High School.

E3Dripping Blood, Shedding Tears
Mar 12, 2007
The awakening of Ryuubi's dragon forces Ryomou to flee; Sonsaku and the Nanyou gang at last make their first appearance.

E4Chance Meeting Between Two Dragons
Mar 19, 2007
The looming threat of Kyoshou lures Nanyou into the plot. During a visit to Seito to search for answers, an assassin is sent to face Ryomou.

E5Cruel Toushi
Mar 26, 2007
Ryomou's battle comes to an unforeseen end; Sousou loses more of himself to his ancient namesake.

E6An Encounter with the Crouching Dragon
Apr 2, 2007
Kan'u leaves Seito to judge famed strategist Koumei Shokatsuryou's worthiness, yet she is unknowingly followed by two familiar faces.

E7Kanu's Surrender
Apr 9, 2007
Influenced by the desires of his ancient incarnation, Sousou goes to great lengths to have Kan'u at his side once again.

E8A Minor Leader's Glorious Defeat
Apr 16, 2007
Sonsaku journeys to Kyoshou alone to seek justice for Kakouen's rampage, but a surprising opponent is waiting there.

E9Shattered Friendship
Apr 23, 2007
Sonsaku is gone; an old comrade returns; and Kakouton pays a heavy price for following his principles.

E10Koukin's Vissitude
Apr 30, 2007
Koukin is still devastated by a loss and wanders without purpose, until a chance encounter with Seito's Kan'u reestablishes his resolve.

E11The War of Toushi
May 7, 2007
Koumei Shokatsuryou's master plan comes to fruition, with Nanyou and Seito once again forming an alliance against Kyoshou and replaying the events of the Battle of Red Cliffs 1800 years later.

E12Chibi Ablaze!
May 14, 2007
The final battle commences, as three dragons fight for survival and domination as they did thousands of years ago.
Hakufu's dreams of participating in new fights and tournaments are put on hold as new obstacles block her path. Her friends have lost faith in her, new enemies appear, and a younger sister she never knew existed suddenly shows up on her doorstep. If Hakufu ever hopes to compete worldwide, she's going to have to deal with her issues at home first.

E1The Military is a Great Matter of the State
Jun 11, 2008
Hakufu and her crew work to raise money for a tournament where they will face fierce opponents. When her little sister shows up things get crazy!

E2All Warfare is Based on Deception
Jun 18, 2008
When a gang of thugs kidnaps her sweet little sister, Hakufu goes on a rampage. The odds are not on her side, but luckily, her friends are!

E3The Dead Cannot be Brought Back to Life
Jun 25, 2008
Ryomou is shocked to stumble upon a girl everyone thought was dead, but all Hakufu can think is taking the new girl to a karaoke bar!

E4Love Your Soldiers Like Your Children
Jul 2, 2008
Mysterious necklaces that unleash their wearers’ deepest desires create havoc at a martial arts shrine. Pretty ones, beware what lurks within!

E5Do Not Fight Unless the Situation is Critical
Jul 9, 2008
A day at the beach turns into a treasure hunt, but when giant man-eating sharks appear, the bikini-clad warrior babes show off their moves.

E6Use the Highest Intelligence of the Army for Purposes of Spying
Jul 16, 2008
A quest to recover lost memories lures Hakufu’s crew into an ambush at an abandoned school. Amidst a flurry of flying fists, they revisit the past.

E7At First Like a Young Virgin
Jul 23, 2008
Possessed by a mysterious girl in a cape, Ryofu wreaks havoc on her new friends. He scandalous behavior with Gentoku may push Kanu over the edge.

E8To the People and Not for the People
Jul 30, 2008
Suspicious of her master’s odd behavior, Kanu sends a messenger to ask Hakufu for help; Ryomou’s peaceful dip in a hot spring is disrupted by Ryofu.

E9Many Calculations Result in Victory, Few Calculations Result in Defeat
Aug 6, 2008
Saji and the magician who shares his name use Ryofu as the centerpiece of a heinous plot to awaken the dragon lurking within Ryomou.

E10The Best General Will Aim to Ruin the Enemy's Plans
Aug 13, 2008
When Hakufu is possessed by the magician, cousin Koukin and Chuubo must make a dangerous stand to prevent her from being lost forever.

E11Taking the Initiative Insures the Enemy's Defeat
Aug 20, 2008
Chuubo reveals her shocking true identity, the joins forces with Koukin and Hakufu on a perilous mission to rescue Ryomou.

E12Bound to Reunite After a Long Separation
Aug 27, 2008
Koukin and Hakufu risk their lives in the battle to save Chuubo; brawling with Ryofu, Ryomou learns a lesson of vital importance.
Life gets crazy for Hakufu when she takes on a pupil that acts just like her! A tournament between the school heads start, but due to Hakufu's negligence, her pupil ends up taking her place. The tournament isn't what it seems, and the girls find themselves in the middle of a plot to take over the clans.

E1Wet Warrior
Mar 26, 2010
Sworn to avenge her brother's death, novice warrior Mouki infiltrates the killer's academy, then must test her skills against his fierce defenders.

E2Gathered Comrades
Apr 2, 2010
Bookish team leader Gentoku and her Saito Academy pals befriend the defeated Mouki and reveal the secret behind their intense warrior bond.

E3The Training Lion
Apr 9, 2010
Mouki convinces powerful fighter Hakufu to mentor her and undergoes grueling training in preparation for a mysterious all-schools tournament.

E4Beckoning Demon
Apr 16, 2010
While Hakufu visits her sister, the Saito Academy fighters set sail for the tournament but soon discover a vicious rival team has invaded their boat..

E5Bonds of the Soul
Apr 23, 2010
Ambushed, Kanu and Ekitoku fall overboard, but their pals are captured and forced to Nanban Island. In a bathhouse, Gentuko battles rival Shimei.

E6Swarming Fangs
Apr 30, 2010
Mouki and Kyocho escape, and Kanu is called to the fight arena by sinister mastermind Kentei. Hakufu, moved by an intense vision, rushes to Nanban.

E7Silent Tears
May 7, 2010
Determined to unleash Gentoku's inner dragon, Kentei launches a demonic attack on the Seito team, who now realize the tournament is a trap.

E8A Reunion of Fists
May 14, 2010
In the nick of time, Hakufu rejoins her team as they battle Kentei, while Kanu fights the vengeful one-eyed dragon warrior Shimei.

E9Angry Love
May 21, 2010
In a desperate search for Kanu, Mouki, Hakufu and her cousin Koukin battle their way through the heavily guarded, labyrinthine Nanban fortress.

E10Torn Darkness
May 28, 2010
As Kanu and Shimei's to-the-death battle rages, Hakufu is buried in rubble while trying to protect Koukin from Kentei's fierce disciple Teni.

E11Burning Castle
Jun 4, 2010
After Hakufu's battered body is restored and Kentei's identity revealed, the epic conflict between the ancient warriors comes to its brutal climax.

E12Infinite Future
Jun 11, 2010
To celebrate their victory and safe return to Saito, the teens throw a party for Gentoku, unaware that in another part of town, a new evil lurks.
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In the Kanto region of Japan, seven high schools take place in a turf war for territorial supremacy: Nanyo Academy, Kyosho Academy, Seito Academy, Yoshu Academy, Rakuyo High School, Gogun High School, and Yoshu Private School. The fighters of each school bear the sacred jewels called magatama, which contains the essence of warriors from the Three Kingdoms era of Ancient China 1800 years ago, as well as their fates.
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