Strike Witches: Road to Berlin

About Strike Witches: Road to Berlin

Looking for background on Strike Witches: Road to Berlin? This action, sci-fi and military series by David Production (2020) starts out like this. What the story covers: Preparations for a new offensive against the Neuroi—an enigmatic race of alien invaders—are well underway. The objective is securing Berlin, the capital city of the Empire of Karlsland, which is necessary for wiping out the Neuroi threat from Europe.

More of the story: However, as the foe is capable of adapting to the battlefield on a daily basis, the allied forces and the current state of Striker technology might not be enough to achieve a victory. Meanwhile, Yoshika Miyafuji, a Witch from Fuso, continues her medical studies in Lausanne. Having recovered from a recent incident that deprived her of magical strength, she is eager to assist in the war effort.

In an action series like this, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. If you count yourself among viewers who like fast, high-impact fights, put it on your list.

Production & Appeal

David Production is the studio behind Strike Witches: Road to Berlin, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. Because it leans on action, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Its 6.9/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. Released in 2020, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.