Lavian Winslet
main character
TV
5.2
My TrackerPLANNING
Episode: 0 / 12
My Score:
Anime DetailsFINISHED
Format:TV
Episodes:12
Episode Length:24 mins
Season:WINTER 2023
Studio:Tatsunoko Production
Source:video game
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Military88%Politics80%Foreign79%School76%Swordplay76%War73%Lost Civilization70%Conspiracy65%Male Protagonist64%Trains56%
TVFINISHED2023 WINTER5.2 / 10 AniList score
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War
The Legend of Heroes 閃の軌跡 Northern War• The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki - Northern War
Synopsis & Story
To protect her hometown from the Erebonian Empire and to distinguish herself from her grandfather’s disloyalty, Lavie enlists in the Northern Jaegers where she’ll do whatever it takes to carry out the mission. Now this rule breaker must form a platoon to embark on a dangerous recon mission into enemy lines—will her mission be a success? (Source: Crunchyroll)
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeWhere to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Featured Cast & Voice Actors
Franchise Universe & Related Entries
Aniphoria guide
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War: should you watch it?
At a glance
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 52/100 — 14% of 3,215 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 9.6K AniList users who started it, 27.4% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 4.1K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Adventure, Fantasy — especially military, politics, foreign, school.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Nihon Falcom Corporation
- Series composition
- Mao Emura
- Series composition
- Hideki Ryouga
- Character design
- Mina Oosawa
- Music
- Tsubasa Itou
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War FAQ
- How many episodes does The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War have?
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War?
- About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
- Is The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War finished?
- Yes. The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War has finished airing — the final episode aired March 24, 2023.
- Is there a season 2 of The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War?
- No sequel is listed for The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War as of October 2026.
- Is The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War based on a video game?
- Yes. The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War adapts the video game by Nihon Falcom Corporation.
- Who animated The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War?
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War was animated by Tatsunoko Production.
- Where can I watch The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War?
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern War is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.