
Tsurugi Tatewaki
main character



The story is set 14 years after Atlantia, the largest country in the world of Legendia, was torn apart by riots. The protagonist Tsurugi Tatewaki was secreted away from the chaos at a young age. Oblivious to his true birthplace, Tsurugi grows up as a spirited boy in the neighboring rocky land of Pacifis. One day, Tsurugi suddenly comes across the "Shining Sword," and his great adventure begin. An army of darkness is hunting down the 12 Sword Braves, and as the army pursues Tsurugi, a figure appears before him. Bringer is a Card Battle Droid entrusted with the duty of protecting Tsurugi. Trained by Bringer in the ways of the Battle Spirits combat, Tsurugi joins the other Sword Braves in rising up against the army of darkness with his Key Spirit "Shining Dragon."
Only if you enjoy action, adventure and fantasy, especially stories with card battle, male protagonist.
Reception is lukewarm: 63/100 on AniList, with 38% of 292 ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #30 highest-rated anime of Fall 2012.
11.1% of viewers drop it before the end, more than most, so give it a few episodes to see if it clicks.
At about 9 h 40 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
29 episodes are listed.
Battle Spirits: Sword Eyes has 29 episodes of about 20 minutes each, roughly 9 h 40 min in total.
About 9 h 40 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 15 days; at one hour a day, about 10 days.
Yes. Battle Spirits: Sword Eyes has finished airing — the final episode aired March 31, 2013.
Yes — the story continues in Battle Spirits: Sword Eyes Fierce Battle Legend (2013).
Start here: Battle Spirits: Sword Eyes is the first entry, followed by Battle Spirits: Sword Eyes Fierce Battle Legend.
Yes. Battle Spirits: Sword Eyes adapts the other source by Hajime Yatate.
Battle Spirits: Sword Eyes was animated by Sunrise and directed by Masaki Watanabe.