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Berserk (Japanese: ベルセルク, Hepburn: Beruseruku) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kentaro Miura.Set in a medieval Europe–inspired dark fantasy world, the story centers on the characters of Guts, a lone swordsman, and Griffith, the leader of a mercenary band called the "Band of the Hawk".
A new Berserk anime was announced in December 2015 in Hakusensha's Young Animal magazine, [11] [6] [12] with a short preview trailer released at Comiket later the same month. [1] [13] The anime's website announced in February 2016 that the project would be a television series. [14] A second trailer was streamed in March 2016.
Berserk, also known in Japan as Kenpū Denki Berserk, [a] is a Japanese anime television series based on Kentaro Miura's manga series Berserk.The series follows Guts, a skilled mercenary warrior who gets entangled with the Band of the Hawk, a mercenary group, and its ambitious leader, Griffith.
Accepting a ride from an old priest named Adolf, Guts experiences a nightmare and wakes up to an attack by spiritually-possessed skeletons, which kill Adolf and his daughter Colette. Guts and Puck arrive to a town run by a pagan-hunting Count that Guts targets. 2: February 26, 1991 [9] 978-4-592-13575-3: January 14, 2004 [10] 978-1-59307-021-2
The retreat was a ruse and Casca takes the fortress, defeating Adon and the few remaining guards. Guts fights with the Rhino Knights' command Boscogn before his sword breaks, only to gain a sword that was provided by Zodd from a great distance. Guts uses the sword to kill Boscogn while Griffith kills a wounded Gennon to assure the Hawks' victory.
Guts is a playable character in the video games, Sword of the Berserk: Guts' Rage and Berserk: Millennium Falcon Hen Seima Senki no Shō which adapt Guts' role in the manga. [21] [22] Berserk and the Band of the Hawk also feature the main character as a playable one. [23] Guts is a guest character in the video game Shin Megami Tensei ...
Berserk of Gluttony (Japanese: 暴食のベルセルク ~俺だけレベルという概念を突破する~, Hepburn: Bōshoku no Beruseruku Ore dake Reberu to Iu Gainen wo Toppa suru, "Berserk of Gluttony: The One That Exceeds the Concept of Levels") is a Japanese light novel series written by Ichika Isshiki and illustrated by fame.
Griffith placed second in Paste's list of the "20 of the Greatest Villains in Anime", with Toussaint Egan calling him the "perfect foil to Berserk's Guts—two men whose battle against one another epitomizes the thematic struggle between fate and self-determination. Make no mistake, Griffith is a villain of Luciferian proportions." [14]