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Hakuoki | |
薄桜鬼 〜新選組奇譚〜 (Hakuoki: Shinsengumi Kitan) | |
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Genre | Otome, historical fantasy[1] |
Anime television series | |
Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom | |
Directed by | Osamu Yamasaki |
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Music by | Kow Otani |
Studio | Studio Deen |
Licensed by | Crunchyroll (current)
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Original network | TV Kanagawa, Chiba TV, TV Saitama, KBS Kyoto, Sun TV, AT-X, Tokyo MX TV, TV Aichi |
Original run | April 4, 2010 – June 20, 2010 |
Episodes | 12 |
Anime television series | |
Hakuoki: Record of the Jade Blood | |
Directed by | Osamu Yamasaki |
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Written by |
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Music by | Kow Otani |
Studio | Studio Deen |
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Original network | TV Kanagawa, Chiba TV, TV Saitama, KBS Kyoto, Sun TV, AT-X, Tokyo MX TV, TV Aichi |
Original run | October 10, 2010 – December 12, 2010 |
Episodes | 10 |
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Hakuoki: A Memory of Snow Flowers | |
Directed by | Osamu Yamasaki |
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Music by | Kow Otani |
Studio | Studio Deen |
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Released | August 5, 2011 – July 27, 2012 |
Runtime | 25 minutes (each) |
Episodes | 6 |
Anime television series | |
Hakuoki: Dawn of the Shinsengumi | |
Directed by | Osamu Yamasaki |
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Music by | Kow Otani |
Studio | Studio Deen |
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Original network | Yomiuri TV, AT-X, Tokyo MX TV, TV Kanagawa, TV Aichi, BS11, ANIPLUS |
Original run | July 9, 2012 – September 24, 2012 |
Episodes | 12 |
Anime film | |
Hakuoki: Wild Dance of Kyoto | |
Directed by | Osamu Yamasaki |
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Written by | Osamu Yamasaki Tsunekiyo Fujisawa |
Music by | Kenji Kawai |
Studio | Studio Deen |
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Released | August 24, 2013 |
Runtime | 96 minutes |
Anime film | |
Hakuoki: Warrior Spirit of the Blue Sky | |
Directed by | Osamu Yamasaki |
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Written by | Osamu Yamasaki Tsunekiyo Fujisawa |
Music by | Kenji Kawai |
Studio | Studio Deen |
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Released | March 8, 2014 |
Runtime | 87 minutes |
Anime television series | |
Hakuoki: Otogisōshi | |
Directed by | Parako Shinohara |
Studio | DLE |
Original run | April 5, 2016 – June 28, 2016 |
Episodes | 12 |
Original video animation | |
Directed by | Osamu Yamasaki |
Music by | Kow Otani |
Studio | Studio Deen |
Released | November 14, 2021 – January 24, 2022 |
Episodes | 3 |
Hakuoki (薄桜鬼 〜新選組奇譚〜, Hakuōki ~Shinsengumi Kitan~, Demon of the Fleeting Blossom: The Tale of the Shinsengumi) is a Japanese otome video game series by Idea Factory, first released for the PlayStation 2 on the 18th September 2008 and ported to many other platforms. It has been adapted into an anime series by Studio Deen; the first series was broadcast from April to June 2010, and the second series was broadcast from October to December 2010. An OVA series, titled Hakuoki: A Memory of Snow Flowers and adapting from Hakuoki: Stories of Shinsengumi was released from August 2011 to July 2012. A third series based on the prequel, Hakuoki Reimeiroku was broadcast from July to September 2012. The series has also been adapted as two different manga series.
Two films were released in 2013 and 2014. The first was released in August 2013 and on DVD in February 2014. The film is a retelling of both seasons in greater detail and with a slightly different ending. The second film was released on March 8, 2014. A short anime television series adaptation of a new instalment of the game, titled Hakuoki: Otogisōshi and produced by DLE, aired from April to June 2016. A new OVA series by Studio Deen was released from November 2021 to January 2022.
The anime television series and films have been licensed by Sentai Filmworks in North America.[2][3][4] Crunchyroll acquired the streaming rights to the series after Sentai Filmworks lost the rights.[5]