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Yuki Yuna is a Hero

Yuuki Yuuna wa Yuusha de Aru結城友奈は勇者である YuYuYu

2014 · TV · 12 eps Finished

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What is Yuki Yuna is a Hero about?

Yuki Yuna is a Hero is a TV anime series of 12 episodes animated by Studio Gokumi, based on an original story written for the screen. It aired from October 17, 2014 to December 26, 2014. AniList classifies it as action, drama, fantasy and mahou shoujo. It continues from Yuuki Yuuna wa Yuusha de Aru: Washio Sumi no Shou 3 - Yakusoku, which is worth watching first.

Yuuna Yuuki is an ordinary second-year middle school student. She gets up in the morning, gets ready for school, goes to classes, participates in club activities, and has fun with her friends. But there is one extraordinary thing about Yuuki — she belongs to the “Brave Hero Club.” What does the Brave Hero Club do? Who is the mysterious being called “Vertex?” Yuuki Yuuna and her friends’ story takes place in Year 300, Era of the Gods.

Synopsis from AniList, which credits Ponycan USA. The summary above it is written by FreeAnime.xyz from AniList's data.

Themes AniList users associate with it: Primarily Teen Cast, Super Power, Female Protagonist, Magic, Henshin, Primarily Female Cast, Gods, Philosophy, School Club, Disability.

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Main characters

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  • Yuuna Yuuki 結城友奈

    Main character

    A second-year in middle school and member of the Hero Club. She prides herself on being a hero, helping out others in needs and always remaining optimistic. She fights the Vertex with her armored gauntlets and greaves.

    Japanese voice: Haruka Terui

  • Mimori Tougou 東郷美森

    Main character

    Yuuna's best friend and fellow classmate and club member who lives next door to her and often prefers to be called by her family name. Mimori takes pride in her national heritage and is always ready to defend her country and protect its people.

    Japanese voice: Suzuko Mimori

  • Fuu Inubouzaki 犬吠埼風

    Main character

    A third-year in middle school, president of the Hero Club, and older sister of Itsuki. She doesn’t bother with trivial issues, but she sees the big picture and inspires the others to follow her like a big sister. She loves her younger sister and friends very much.

    Japanese voice: Yumi Uchiyama

  • Itsuki Inubouzaki 犬吠埼樹

    Main character

    A first-year in middle school and member of the Hero Club. She is Fuu's younger sister and respects her dearly. Unlike her older sister, Itsuki is very shy and timid. However, she is very kindhearted and enjoys helping people. She also becomes less shy around people she knows, and can even be snarky at times.

    Japanese voice: Tomoyo Kurosawa

  • Karin Miyoshi 三好夏凜

    Main character

    A second year in middle school, and member of the Hero Club. She is an experienced hero who transferred into Yuuna and Mimori's class, joining the Hero Club to supervise the other heroes. Karin is depicted as a headstrong individual: stubborn, obstinate, and single-minded.

    Japanese voice: Juri Nagatsuma

Supporting characters

  • Sonoko Nogi 乃木園子

    Supporting character

    Sonoko Nogi is one of the three main characters of the light novel Washio Sumi is a Hero. At the time of the story taking place, she's an elementary school 6th-year student chosen by Taisha to fight Vertexes as a Hero, along with Gin Minowa and Sumi Washio. She is a very easygoing girl who has a habit of spacing out.

    Japanese voice: Kana Hanazawa

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