List of Gate episodes


The anime television series Gate was produced by A-1 Pictures and directed by Takahiko Kyōgoku.[1] The series' character designs are based on the light novel illustrations. The first 12 episodes aired in Japan between July 4 and September 18, 2015.[2] The second half aired on Tokyo MX from January 9 to March 26, 2016.[3] It was streamed online by Crunchyroll and is licensed by Sentai Filmworks in North America.[4] From episode 1 to 12, the opening theme song is "Gate (Sore wa Akatsuki no You ni)" (GATE～それは暁のように～) by Kishida Kyoudan & The Akeboshi Rockets and the ending theme song is "Prism Communicate" (ぷりずむコミュニケート, Purizumu Komyunikēto) by Hisako Kanemoto, Nao Tōyama, and Risa Taneda. Sentai Filmworks released a complete collection of the series on Blu-ray and DVD on July 11, 2017.[5] For the second half, the opening theme is "Gate II (Sekai o Koete)" (GATE II ～世界を超えて～) by Kishida Kyoudan & The Akeboshi Rockets,[6] and the ending theme is "Itsudatte Communication" (いつだってコミュニケーション) by Kanemoto, Tōyama, and Taneda.[7]

  1. ^ "スタッフ＆キャスト - STAFF ＆ CAST - TVアニメ『 GATE(ゲート) 自衛隊 彼の地にて、斯く戦えり 』公式サイト". gate-anime.com (in Japanese). Retrieved July 30, 2015.
  2. ^ "A-1 Pictures' Gate Anime Casts Haruka Tomatsu, Yōko Hikasa, Maaya Uchida". Anime News Network. June 12, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "GATE Anime Reveals Key Visual, Premiere Date for Show's 2nd Half". Anime News Network. December 5, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  4. ^ "Sentai Filmworks Acquires Ushio & Tora, Gate, School Live, Wakaba Girl, Aoharu X Machinegun Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  5. ^ "GATE Complete Collection". Sentai Filmworks. Archived from the original on March 22, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
  6. ^ "GATE Anime Theme Song Artists Return for 2nd Season". Anime News Network. November 18, 2015. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  7. ^ "GATE BD+DVD - Review". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 15, 2018.