BBK/BRNK
Original Title：ブブキ･ブランキ
Languages:
- English: BBK/BRNK
- Japanese: ブブキ･ブランキ
- Chinese: 舞兵器舞乱伎
BBK/BRNK, also known as Bubuki/Buranki, is a Japanese anime television series created by Sanzigen to celebrate their 10th anniversary. The first season aired from January to March 2016, and the second season, titled BBK/BRNK: The Gentle Giants of the Galaxy, aired from October to December 2016. The anime follows Azuma Kazuki as he returns to a devastated Shinjuku and joins forces with companions who wield sentient weapons called Bubuki to find and revive giant robots known as Buranki. In the anime, Buranki are colossal, dormant robots, while Bubuki are conscious weapons that form their limbs. The protagonists must control these weapons and awaken the Buranki to combat their foes. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, the series blends science fiction, mecha, and adventure elements, while exploring themes of the relationship between humans and machines. The anime is known for its high-quality animation, distinctive character designs, and thrilling action sequences.