TAILENDERS English Sub & Dub

About TAILENDERS

If you are hunting for a new action series, TAILENDERS (テイルエンダーズ) deserves a look (2009). The setup goes like this. At its core: On Tellus, a half-explored planet inhabited by immigrant pioneers and plagued by terraforming machine-induced earthquakes known as the "Stampedes". On his deathbed, he is visited by an unexplained woman calling herself Tomoe, who gives him a second chance in life in exchange for participating in The Planet Re-Development Race - an annual event where daredevil mavericks from.

Next up: Note: An unfinished pilot version was shown at the 2009 Sapporo International Film Festival, and a preview screening of the completed pilot version was held on November 27, 2010. On January 28th, 2011, it was released on Blu-Ray and DVD.

In an action series like this, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Voice work is led by Kazuya Kobayashi as Narrator and Ryouka Yuzuki as Tomoe Mikagura. Think of it as a pick for viewers who like fast, high-impact fights. The run is 1 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Within the action category, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Its 6.3/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. Voice casting, including Kazuya Kobayashi as Narrator, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. It aired in 2009, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.