Masamune Datenicle


Masamune Datenicle is an anime series produced through the cooperation of the anime studio Gaina and the city of Date, Fukushima. It is one of a number of anime produced by Gaina in promotion of Fukushima Prefecture. Otherwise known as Masamune Date ni Kuru, the anime references not only the word "chronicle" in its title, but also the Japanese phrase "come to Date."

Plot

The anime follows a young Date Masamune as he prepares for his first battle. Upon praying at the Date family shrine, Masamune is met by a dragon deity that bestows him with a jewel granting him the power to summon former leaders of the Date Clan to help him on his journey.

Characters

;Date Masamune
;Katakura Kagetsuna
;Claude
;Megohime
;Date Tomomune
;Date Shigezane
;Mysterious Monkey Mask Man
;Dragon God
;Date Kojirō
;9th Lord Masamune
;2nd Lord Munemura
;3rd Lord Yoshihiro
;4th Lord Masayori
;5th Lord Munetsuna
;6th Lord Motomune
;7th Lord Yukitomo
;10th Lord Ujimune
;12th Lord Shigemune
;Anpon
;Monmo

Reception

Masamune Datenicle was included in the 2019 edition of the 88 Japanese Anime Spots by the anime tourism association.