ZENSHU(2025)

7.9

1 Seasons

AnimationDramaAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

After graduating from high school, Natsuko Hirose starts her career as an animator. Her talent quickly flourishes, and she makes her debut as a director in no time. Her first anime becomes a massive hit, sparking a social phenomenon and earning her recognition as an up-and-coming genius director. Her next project is set to be a romantic comedy movie themed around first love! However, having never been in love herself, Natsuko struggles to understand the concept of first love, and as a result, she’s unable to create the storyboard, causing the movie production to come to a standstill. One day, she passes out while working on her storyboard and wakes up in the world of her favorite childhood anime movie "A Tale of Perishing."

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FIRST STROKE

Ep 1

FIRST STROKE

An up-and-coming anime director, Natsuko Hirose, is busy trying to storyboard a rom-com themed feature film, but because she's never experienced first love, she can't seem to progress with her storyboards.

05/01/202524 min

DEFEND

Ep 2

DEFEND

The prophet of the Last Town, Elder Baobab, decides that Natsuko should join the Nine Soldiers, but her and Luke are at odds. Natsuko tries to figure out a way back home, but then remembers what happens next in "A Tale of Perishing" and realizes everyone's in danger again.

12/01/202524 min

DESTINY

Ep 3

DESTINY

The Last Town has their Harvest Festival and the Nine Soldiers get some time off. That's where Luke meets Destiny. In "A Tale of Perishing," the two fall in love, but Natsuko coming into the this world seems to be throwing off that destiny...

19/01/202524 min

ETERNITY

Ep 4

ETERNITY

Natsuko notices that Memmeln is acting strange. In the movie, there is a scene with Memmeln that's a mystery even to fans, so Natsuko tails her...

26/01/202524 min

JUSTICE

Ep 5

JUSTICE

Destiny asks the Nine Soldiers to bring food to some orphans and they run into a former Nine Soldier, Justice.

02/02/202524 min

CHANGE

Ep 6

CHANGE

Natsuko loses to the Voids for the first time, but still tries to continue her selfish actions.

09/02/202524 min

FIRST LOVE

Ep 7

FIRST LOVE

Natsuko tries to figure out exactly what first love feels like for her upcoming film.

16/02/202524 min

CONFESSION

Ep 8

CONFESSION

Luke finally tells Natsuko how he really feels about her.

23/02/202524 min

HERO

Ep 9

HERO

Luke thinks about his life as the legendary hero.

02/03/202524 min

CHAOS

Ep 10

CHAOS

Rumors start to spread about Natsuko which leads the people of the Last Town to turn on her.

09/03/202524 min

DESPAIR

Ep 11

DESPAIR

Luke suffers more loss and falls into despair while Memmeln comes up with a certain plan with Meg and Sally.

16/03/202524 min

ZENSHU

Ep 12

ZENSHU

Natsuko has to draw one final thing to save the Last Town from its greatest threat.

23/03/202524 min

Top Cast

Anna Nagase

Anna Nagase

Natsuko Hirose (voice)

Kazuki Ura

Kazuki Ura

Luke Braveheart (voice)

Rie Kugimiya

Rie Kugimiya

Unio (voice)

Minori Suzuki

Minori Suzuki

Memmeln (voice)

Akio Suyama

Akio Suyama

QJ (voice)

Romi Park

Romi Park

Justice (voice)

Manaka Iwami

Manaka Iwami

Destiny Heartwarming (voice)

Kentaro Tone

Kentaro Tone

Chingosman (voice)

Masashi Yamane

Masashi Yamane

Ganger (voice)

Katsuhisa Houki

Katsuhisa Houki

Capitan (voice)

Sayaka Ohara

Sayaka Ohara

Admiral (voice)

Show Info

StatusEnded

NetworkTV Tokyo

TypeScripted