Ikki Tousen: Dragon Destiny

Ikki Tousen: Dragon Destiny (一騎当千 Dragon Destiny) is the second season of the Ikki Tousen anime series, adapted from the manga by Yuji Shiozaki and loosely based on the Chinese novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. The anime aired in Japan from February 26, 2007, to May 14, 2007, with a total of 12 episodes. It continues the story from the first season, revolving around the territorial battles among seven high schools in the Kanto region. This season primarily focuses on the modern-day leaders of the Three Kingdoms, including Hakufu Sonsaku, Sousou Moutoku, and Gentoku Ryuubi, and their struggle to control the "dragon" power within them and their destiny. The season follows the fighters from different academies as they get involved in a battle for a mysterious dragon orb said to grant its wielder immense power. The storyline is intense and not only showcases the fierce battles between characters but also delves into their inner conflicts and complex relationships. This season was produced by Arms and directed by Koichi Ohata, and it features changes in production and plot compared to the first season, offering viewers a new visual and narrative experience. In North America, the anime is licensed by Media Blasters. The series is followed by Ikki Tousen: Great Guardians.