Azur Lane the Animation

Azur Lane the Animation is an anime adaptation of the popular mobile game of the same name. The story takes place on a planet where oceans cover 71% of the surface, and a mysterious alien force called the "Sirens" suddenly appears. To combat this powerful threat, the four major powers of the world unite to form the global alliance "Azur Lane," composed of anthropomorphized warship girls. However, due to disagreements over whether to utilize the Sirens' power, Iron Blood and Sakura Empire break away from Azur Lane, forming the opposing faction, "Red Axis." To monitor the movements of the Red Axis, Azur Lane establishes a new base in the middle of the ocean. As the situation becomes critical, the girls' destinies begin to intertwine. Azur Lane the Animation is praised for its beautiful animation and engaging plot, showcasing both intense naval battles and the bonds of friendship between the girls. The anime was produced by Bibury Animation Studios and aired from October 2019 to March 2020.