Valkyria Chronicles
戦場のヴァルキュリア · Senjou no Valkyria
- TV series
- Spring 2009
- 26 episodes
- 24 min
- A-1 Pictures
- Video game
- PG-13
- Action
- Romance
- Military
7.56Score#1,010Ranked#1,306Popularity32.2KOn listsFinished airing
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| Japanese | 戦場のヴァルキュリア | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Senjou no Valkyria | |
| Also known as | Battlefield Valkyria: Gallian Chronicles | |
| Genre | Action, Romance, Military | |
| Type | TV series | |
| Based on | Video game | |
| Directed by | Yasutaka Yamamoto | |
| Written by | Michiko Yokote | |
| Character design | Atsuko Watanabe | |
| Music by | Hitoshi Sakimoto | |
| Studio | A-1 Pictures | |
| Original run | April 5, 2009 – September 27, 2009 | |
| Episodes | 26 | |
| Episode length | 24 min | |
| Broadcast | Sundays | |
| Total running time | 10 hr 24 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Spring 2009 | |
| Age rating | PG-13 – Teens 13 and older | |
| Score | ★ 7.56 (#1,010) | |
| On users' lists | 32,212 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
Valkyria Chronicles (Japanese: 戦場のヴァルキュリア, Hepburn: Senjou no Valkyria) is a 2009 Japanese anime television series based on the video game. It is animated by A-1 Pictures and directed by Yasutaka Yamamoto. It aired from April 5, 2009 to September 27, 2009, with 26 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Isara Gunther · Radi Jaeger · Faldio Landzaat · Maximilian · Edy Nelson · Aisha Neumann · Karl Oswald · Homer Pieroni · Largo Potter · Brigitte Stark · Ramal Valt · Eleanor Varrot · Jann Walker · Marina Wolfstan · Zaka · Crown · Hans
Production
Key staff
Yasutaka YamamotoDirector
Michiko YokoteSeries Composition
Atsuko WatanabeCharacter DesignRaita HonjouOriginal Character Design
Hitoshi SakimotoMusic
Yukio NagasakiSound Director
Yoshio TaniokaArt DirectorStaff
| Studio | A-1 Pictures |
|---|---|
| Director | Yasutaka Yamamoto |
| Series Composition | Michiko Yokote |
| Script | Michiko Yokote, Kento Shimoyama |
| Character Design | Atsuko Watanabe |
| Original Character Design | Raita Honjou |
| Music | Hitoshi Sakimoto |
| Sound Director | Yukio Nagasaki |
| Art Director | Yoshio Tanioka |
| Chief Animation Director | Atsuko Watanabe, Keiko Nakaji, Masaru Yonezawa |
| Color Design | Kazuko Nakashima |
| Editing | Kentarou Tsubone |
| Theme Song Performance | HIMEKA, Hikari Inoue, MARIA, pe'zmoku |
| Producer | Jun Katou, Yoshinori Naruke, Tomonori Ochikoshi |
Music
| Composer | Hitoshi Sakimoto |
|---|
Opening themes
- OP 1“Asu e no Kizuna” — HIMEKAEpisodes 1–13AnimeThemes
- OP 2“KANASHIMI RENSA”Episodes 14–26AnimeThemes
Ending themes
- ED 1“Ano Kaze ni Notte”Episodes 1–13AnimeThemes
- ED 2“Hitotsu no Negai”Episodes 14–25AnimeThemes
Songs, performers and episodes from AnimeThemes.
Episodes
26 of 26 episodes aired
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Encounter and Battle”戦火の出会い | April 5, 2009 | Aired |
| 2 | “Prayer of the Edelweiss Dandelion”コナユキソウの祈り | April 12, 2009 | Aired |
| 3 | “The Birth of Squad Seven”第7小隊誕生 | April 19, 2009 | Aired |
| 4 | “A Brief Day Off” | April 25, 2009 | Aired |
| 5 | “Assault on Kloden” | May 2, 2009 | Aired |
| 6 | “War Correspondent, fight on!” | May 9, 2009 | Aired |
| 7 | “Darcsen`s Disaster” | May 17, 2009 | Aired |
| 8 | “Scrutinized History” | May 24, 2009 | Aired |
| 9 | “Azure Witch” | May 31, 2009 | Aired |
| 10 | “Evening of the Blizzard” | June 7, 2009 | Aired |
| 11 | “Uninvited Guests” | June 14, 2009 | Aired |
| 12 | “Kidnapped Princess” | June 21, 2009 | Aired |
| 13 | “Moving Fortress of Horror” | June 28, 2009 | Aired |
| 14 | “Choice of Fauzen” | July 5, 2009 | Aired |
| 15 | “The Past of the Singing Princess” | July 12, 2009 | Aired |
| 16 | “Unexpressed Feelings” | July 19, 2009 | Aired |
| 17 | “Gifts from the Spirits” | July 26, 2009 | Aired |
| 18 | “August Monsoons” | August 2, 2009 | Aired |
| 19 | “Tears” | August 9, 2009 | Aired |
| 20 | “Beloved One” | August 15, 2009 | Aired |
| 21 | “Short-lived Bonds” | August 23, 2009 | Aired |
| 22 | “Confusion” | August 30, 2009 | Aired |
| 23 | “The Shape of Love” | September 6, 2009 | Aired |
| 24 | “Resolve” | September 13, 2009 | Aired |
| 25 | “What Must Be Protected” | September 20, 2009 | Aired |
| 26 | “Final Battle” | September 27, 2009 | Aired |
Videos and pictures
Trailers and music
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
7.565,579 ratings#1,010 by score in Acino
Score distribution
1016.3%
914.8%
828.3%
723.3%
610.6%
53.8%
41.6%
30.6%
20.2%
10.4%
On users' lists
- Plan to watch8,838
- Watching784
- Completed10,086
- On hold511
- Dropped725
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
32.2KOn users' lists
10.1KCompleted
784Watching
8.8KPlan to watch
50Favorites
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 11,268 | — | — | — | — | 50 |
| Shikimori | 20,944 | 784 | 10,086 | 8,838 | 725 | — |
Related works
| Original work | Senjou no Valkyria: Gallian Chronicles (Manga) |
|---|---|
| Alternative setting | Senjou no Valkyria 3: Tagatame no Juusou (OVA, 2011) |
| Other | Senjou no Valkyria Special (Special, 2010) |
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- “Senjou no Valkyria”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Senjou no Valkyria”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Valkyria Chronicles”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Valkyria Chronicles”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q57183913”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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