Synopsis

In the Orte Empire, Count Saint-Germi succeeds in his negotiations with the merchants of Gu-Binnen, putting an end to a decades-long war and securing the resources Orte desperately needs. Meanwhile, Naoshi Kanno bolsters his beastman forces with the addition of the cat tribe. After receiving an unexpected envoy from Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi—a fellow Imperial Japanese Armed Forces member—Kanno, along with Scipio Africanus, sets out to meet a man he thought to be dead. As his enemies prepare for war, the Black King mobilizes his army, giving command to a certain Drifter's sworn enemy. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Episode Guide

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Characters

Naoshi Kanno

WWII pilot Naoshi Kanno, transported to another world, fights dragons, his attacks mirroring the Tokyo bombings.

Portrayed by Cook Justin

Tamon Yamaguchi

No biography available for Tamon Yamaguchi.

Portrayed by Strait Sonny

Scipio Africanus

Roman victor at Zama, Scipio constantly clashes with Hannibal, respecting his enemy's unmatched military prowess.

Portrayed by Stoddard Mark

Community Feed

jawswaj★★★☆☆EP 12 mo

Drifters Episode 1, "The Outlandish Knight," is a visceral explosion of style and historical fantasy. The plot masterfully transitions from the blood-soaked Battle of Sekigahara to a surreal, liminal corridor, establishing an intriguing mystery. Character designs are iconic, featuring sharp, heavy linework that gives the warriors a menacing, larger-than-life presence. The visuals are stunning, utilizing high-contrast shadows and a gritty palette that emphasizes the brutality of the era. Accompanying the action is a high-energy soundtrack that blends heavy rock with traditional undertones, perfectly matching the frantic pace. A specific moment that defines the episode is Toyohisa’s terrifyingly calm march through the battlefield while impaled by spears, showcasing his indomitable samurai sp