Nobunaga the Fool English Sub & Dub

About Nobunaga the Fool

If you are hunting for a new action series, Nobunaga the Fool deserves a look (2014). The setup goes like this. At its core: Two planets, one to the East and another to the West, were once bound together by a chain called the Dragon Stream. But now, that chain is broken and the two halves are only joined in war.

Next up: Nobunaga the Fool is heir to the Eastern Country of Owari. Regarded as too foolish and carefree by many, including his companions, Nobunaga is thought to be a nuisance even by his father. A girl from the West named Jeanne Kaguya d'Arc has visions of a "Savior-King.

As an action title, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. It will appeal most to viewers who like fast, high-impact fights.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with Satelight, which means the visual identity of Nobunaga the Fool follows that studio's craft. Because it leans on action, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. With a 6.7/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. It aired in 2014, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.