JUNI TAISEN：ZODIAC WAR
Also known as: Juuni Taisen / 十二大戦
JUNI TAISEN：ZODIAC WAR is a TV series by Graphinica that premiered in Fall 2017. It is finished airing with 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each. Genres: Action, Thriller. Average AniList score: 6.2/10.
Synopsis
The record of the bloody battle between the twelve proud warriors—
The 12th Twelve Tournament that gets held every twelve years…
Twelve brave warriors who bear the names of the signs of the zodiac fight each other for the lives and souls.
The participants are twelve very strange warriors: “Rat,” “Ox,” “Tiger,” “Rabbit,” “Dragon,” “Snake,” “Horse,” “Goat,” Monkey,” “Rooster,” “Dog,” and “Pig.”
The victor of this tournament gets to have one wish granted, whatever the wish may be.
The one wish they want granted—
Who will be the final survivor?
Whose tears will flow on the bloody battlefield filled with conspiracy and murder?
A soul-shaking battle royale is about to begin.
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JUNI TAISEN：ZODIAC WAR episodes
- Episode 1: Even Boars May Become Pigs After Seven Generations — aired October 3, 2017
- Episode 2: Tricks Both Mongrel and Fowl — aired October 10, 2017
- Episode 3: Cutting a Chicken with a Beef Cleaver — aired October 17, 2017
- Episode 4: The Enemy, a Noble Primate — aired October 24, 2017
- Episode 5: A Wolf in Sheep`s Clothing — aired October 31, 2017
- Episode 6: Even a Champion Racehorse May Stumble — aired November 7, 2017
- Episode 7: In Like a Dragon, Out Like a Snake (Part 1) — aired November 14, 2017
- Episode 8: In Like a Dragon, Out Like a Snake (Part 2) — aired November 21, 2017
- Episode 9: The Man Who Chases Two Rabbits Catches Neither — aired November 28, 2017
- Episode 10: A Tiger May Die, but It Leaves Its Skin — aired December 5, 2017
- Episode 11: To Treat a Man to Beef from His Own Cow — aired December 12, 2017
- Episode 12: The One Wish That Must Be Granted, and the Ninety-nine That Can Be Done Without — aired December 19, 2017
Main characters
- Usagi (Main) — voiced by Nobuhiko Okamoto
- Nezumi (Main) — voiced by Shun Horie
- Ushii (Main) — voiced by Yuuichirou Umehara
- Tora (Main) — voiced by Hiromi Igarashi
- Elder Tatsumi (Main) — voiced by Takuya Eguchi
- Younger Tatsumi (Main) — voiced by Kousuke Toriumi
- Uuma (Main) — voiced by Hikaru Midorikawa
- Hitsujii (Main) — voiced by Choo
- Sharyuu (Main) — voiced by Saori Hayami
- Niwatori (Main) — voiced by Ayane Sakura
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