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Schwarzesmarken
Synopsis: The year is 1983. The Cold War is in force and humanity is under attack. Strange aliens, given the name "Beta", descended to Earth with the aim of destroying a lifetime. The soldiers were charged with driving large combat suits called Tactical Surface Fighters (TSF) to repel alien invaders, but the front line is slowly pushed back to surviving cities.
Schwarzesmarken follows the story of the second lieutenant Theodor Eberbach and the other members of the 666th TSF Squad, a cruel unit that values the conclusion of a mission on human life. Park in East Germany and led by the Irisdina Bernhard war hero, the unit specializes in Contassault attacks on the beta version of the laser class. But the 666th Squadron is more enemies than only alien forces when optimistic rookie Katia Waldheim joins the squad, drawing the attention of the Secret Police of East Germany, Stasi.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Schwarzesmarken
- Anime Name in Japanese: シュヴァルツェスマーケン
- Anime Name in English: Schwarzes Marken
- Other names: SM
Production information
- Producers: Sotsu, DAX Production, Ultra Super Pictures, Avex Pictures
- Licensors: Crunchyroll
- Studios: ixtl, LIDENFILMS
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 12
- Date: 42380 - March. 28, 2016 - Mondays at 0105 (JST)
- Genres: Action, drama, science fiction
- Subjects: History, Mecha, Military
- Target: Seinen
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Anime Reviews
- Rating: 6.751
- Popularity: 42209
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- Schwarzesmarken is a prequel of the anime MUV-LUV Alternative: Total Eclipse, but it takes place on an alternative timeline.
- The anime title is a reference to the "Black Brand", which is the designation given to mecha riders that were infected with the beta virus.
- The anime is based on a series of light novels written by Hiroki Uchida and illustrated by Carnelian.
- The opening song of the anime, "White Forces", is played by German singer Fripside, who had also sung the opening song of MuV-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse.
- The anime presents an alternative cold war scenario, in which East Germany still exists and is in conflict with the Soviet Union.
- The protagonist of the anime, Theodor Eberbach, is inspired by a real character named Theodor Eicke, who was a SS officer during World War II.
- The anime has a large amount of violence and war scenes, which makes it inappropriate for children and sensitive people.
Main Characters
- Theodor Eberbach (Yoshino Hiroyuki) - The protagonist of the story, a TSF pilot fighting for East Germany.
- Katia Waldheim (Kanemoto Hisako) - A young scientist joining Theodor's team as his navigator.
- IRISDINA BERNHARD (NAKAJIMA MEGUMI) - The leader of Theodor's team and one of the main figures of resistance against alien invasion.
- Lise Hohenstein (Kuno Misaki) - Theodor's younger sister and a TSF pilot fighting alongside enemies in East Germany.
- Walther Kruger (Sakurai Takahiro) - A Stasi officer who is sent to oversee Theodor's team and ensure that they follow government orders.
- Beatrix Brehmer (Ishigami Shizuka) - A TSF pilot joining Theodor's team and becomes his close friend.
- Pham Thi Lan (Uchida Maaya) - A TSF pilot fighting for East Germany and becomes an ally of Theodor and his team.
Summary and events
- History takes place in an alternative universe where East Germany still exists in 1983 after World War II.
- The protagonist, Theodor Eberbach, is a mecha pilot (giant robot) of the East German Defense Force (GDR).
- GDR is at war with the beta, an alien race that has invaded Earth in
- Theodor and his team, the Schwarzesmarken squad, are sent to the Poland border to protect GDR from a beta invasion.
- Theodor discovers that his sister, Katia, is a traitor who works for the Soviet Union and is helping the beta.
- Theodor and his team fight against the beta and the traitors of GDR, including Katia.
- Theodor and his team are forced to retreat to Berlin East, where they fight a mass invasion of beta.
- Theodor discovers that the Soviet Union is planning an invasion of the GDR and that Katia's betrayal is part of this plan.
- Theodor and his team struggle against GDR's beta and traitors in East Berlin while trying to prevent Soviet invasion.
- Theodor and his team manage to prevent the Soviet invasion and defeat the beta, but suffer great losses.
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Meaning of Schwarzesmarken
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シュヴァルツェスマーケン
- シュヴァルツェスマーケン - Schwarzesmarken (name of anime)
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