Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS

About Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS

If you are hunting for a new action series, Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS (魔法少女リリカルなのはStrikerS) deserves a look (2007). The setup goes like this. At its core: Set 10 years after Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha A's, Nanoha, Fate, Hayate and the rest of the crew are now working full time in the Time-Space Administration Bureau. Nanoha is a combat instructor, Fate is a special investigator, and Hayate is a commanding officer.

Further in, they has to unite once again to save the dimensions. Introducing new characters as well: Subaru, Teana, Caro and Erio. Stand by. Ready. Set up!

As an action title, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Fate Testarossa (Nana Mizuki) and Nanoha Takamachi (Yukari Tamura) are two of the characters you will meet early. It will appeal most to viewers who like fast, high-impact fights. With 26 episodes in total, there is enough room for the story to develop.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with Seven Arcs and A Line, which means the visual identity of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS follows that studio's craft. The action focus matters here: fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. A 7.3/10 score points to a dependable, well-liked series. Voice casting, including Nana Mizuki as Fate Testarossa, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. Released in 2007, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.