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This page contains unmarked spoilers. You Have Been Warned!Sakura Wars: The Gorgeous Blooming Cherry Blossoms is a four-part Original Video Animation series based on Sega's Sakura Wars series, and the first anime entry in the history of the franchise. It is directed by Takaaki Ishiyama, written by Hiroyuki Kawasaki and produced by Radix.Beginning in 1919, four years prior to the events of the 1996 game, the first three episodes OVA focuses on the origins of the Imperial Combat Revue's Flower Division and the events leading up to the game. The fourth episode takes place during the events of that game.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })The series was released from December 18, 1997 to July 25, 1998. It was later licensed for an international release by ADV Films, who released it under the title Sakura Wars. |
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At the beginning of the third episode, there's a brief mention of Sakura Shinguji obliterating a Wakiji, as depicted in the Action Prologue of the 1996 game. |
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Anachronic Order: The OVA released from 1997 to 1998 and takes place before and during Sakura Wars, with the last two episodes being released after Sakura Wars 2: Thou Shalt Not Die. |
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Continuity Nod: In the first episode, Sakura hides in a corner of her home when lightning strikes.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_2'); }) |
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Coming-of-Age Story: For Sakura Shinguji in the first three episodes. She leaves her home in Sendai to become an actress and swordswoman in the Imperial Combat Revue. |
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Call-Forward: The third episode concludes with Sakura meeting Ogami in Ueno Park shortly after the latter arrives in Tokyo at the beginning of the game. |
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