Queen`s Blade: The Exiled Virgin

Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin (Japanese: クイーンズブレイド 流浪の戦士, Kuīnzu Bureido Rurō no Senshi) is a Japanese anime television series based on the visual combat book series published by Hobby Japan. Produced by ARMS, the anime aired on AT-X in Japan from April to June 2009. The story revolves around the Queen's Blade tournament, held every four years to determine the next queen. The plot mainly focuses on Leina, the heiress of the Vance family, as she travels to Gainos, the capital, to compete. The first season consists of 12 episodes, and was later released on DVD and Blu-ray with additional OVAs. In North America, the anime is licensed by Media Blasters and released under the English title, Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin. The series is known for its elaborate female character designs and intense battle scenes. Besides the anime, Queen's Blade includes manga, light novels, and video games, forming a large transmedia series. The anime is notable for its uncensored version on AT-X and heavily censored versions on other channels, reflecting its content's mature nature.