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The Ambition of Oda Nobuna

The Ambition of Oda Nobuna

Oda Nobuna no Yabou

TVSummer 2012FINISHED
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7.0 / 10
60,195 followers
12 episodes
Jul 9, 2012
ActionComedyDramaRomance

What is The Ambition of Oda Nobuna?

The Ambition of Oda Nobuna is a historical romantic comedy that reimagines Japan's Sengoku period with a gender-swapped cast of warlords. The series follows Sagara Yoshiharu, a modern high schooler who suddenly finds himself transported back in time and thrust into service under Oda Nobuna, the female version of the legendary warlord Oda Nobunaga. What begins as a fish-out-of-water premise quickly expands into a blend of action, romance, and period drama as Yoshiharu navigates a world of cute girls commanding armies and political intrigue.

This twelve-episode TV series aired during the summer 2012 season and has finished airing. The show balances its comedic premise with genuine character development and stakes, making it appealing to viewers who enjoy both historical settings and romantic tension. If you're searching for something that combines slice-of-life humor with actual conflict and emotional payoff, this series delivers across its complete run. The compact episode count makes it easy to watch in one sitting, though the story leaves room for depth despite its lighthearted setup.

The historical romantic comedy follows 17-year-old high schooler Sagara Yoshiharu who one day time-travels to the Sengoku period, where all the major Samurai lords are cute girls. Yoshiharu meets Oda Nobuna, the female counterpart of Oda Nobunaga, and begins to serve her as a substitute of Kinoshita Tokichiro, who was killed.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Ambition of Oda Nobuna have?
The Ambition of Oda Nobuna has 12 episodes.
When did The Ambition of Oda Nobuna come out?
The Ambition of Oda Nobuna premiered on July 9, 2012.
Is The Ambition of Oda Nobuna finished?
The Ambition of Oda Nobuna has finished airing and every episode has been released.