Alexander Senki

Reign: The Conqueror / アレクサンダー戦記 / Alexander's Campaign / Alexander Record of War

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Sci-Fi, Supernatural
Themes: Historical
Studios: Madhouse
Producers: Kadokawa Haruki Corporation, Media Factory, Namisokan, Samsung, TBS
Licensors: Tokyopop
Rating: 5.78 / 10
Rank: #11279
Popularity: #7052
Users Listed: 9,645
Users Scored: 3,825
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 03/30/2022
Aired: September 15, 1999 – September 18, 1999 (Summer)
Type: tv
Source: novel
Age Rating: R
Episodes: 13
Broadcast: Other at 00:00 (JST)

Synopsis:

Set against the backdrop of 356 BC Greece, this anime explores the early life and rise of Alexander the Great. The narrative follows the young prince as he assumes leadership of Macedonia, embarking on a rapid campaign of expansion that quickly reshapes the political landscape. Driven by an inescapable prophecy foretelling his role as a harbinger of widespread devastation, Alexander’s ambition and military prowess are constantly tested. The series delves into the psychological toll of power and destiny, depicting his evolving character through brutal warfare and encounters with formidable adversaries like Darius III. It examines how the pursuit of conquest may ultimately lead to self-destruction, blurring the lines between hero and villain as Alexander confronts the weight of a predetermined fate.

Episodes:

Episode 1: A Prophecy Born This Day (Aired: 09/15/1999)
Episode 2: The Thunder of Battle (Aired: 09/15/1999)
Episode 3: A Failure of Diplomacy (Aired: 09/15/1999)
Episode 4: Ascension to the Throne (Aired: 09/15/1999)
Episode 5: God of Creation (Aired: 09/16/1999)
... and 8 more episodes

Characters:

Alexander (Main) - Voice Actors: Seki, Toshihiko, Acerbo, Sandro, Philpot, Andrew, Germain, Pascal
Antigonos (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Billingslea, Beau, Gouri, Daisuke, Pichon, Yann, Chillemi, Franco
Antipater (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ooki, Tamio, DiMaggio, John, De Ambrosis, Luciano, Hémon, Olivier
Aristotle (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nozawa, Nachi, Lee, John Rafter, Hémon, Olivier, Penne, Dario
Attalos (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Aono, Takeshi, Schultz, Dwight, Iovino, Sandro
Cassandra (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tanaka, Atsuko, McGlynn, Mary Elizabeth, Dragani, Pinella, Vallée, Dominique, Zavala, Karin
Cleitus (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ootsuka, Houchuu, DeMita, John, O, In Seong, Peter, Eric, Mondini, Stefano
Darius III (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamadera, Kouichi, Arbessier, Arnaud, Di Stefano, Sergio, Lang, Lex
Demosthenes (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sugou, Takayuki, Thornton, Kirk, Artaux, Cyrille, Malaspina, Romano
Dinocrates (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nakao, Ryusei, Stellrecht, Skip, Cister, Ariel, Mori, Simone
Diogenes (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kumakura, Kazuo, Lopez, Giorgio, Tugot-Doris, Michel, Rose, Roger
Eurydice (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yukino, Satsuki, De Angelis, Eleonora
Hephaestion (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsujitani, Kouji, DeMita, John, Briche, Fabien, Hong, Si Ho, De Angelis, Vittorio
Ibn (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Endo, Takeshi, Le Minoux, Martial, Reti, Maurizio, Kaplan, Neil
Narrator (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Barbetti, Cesare, Votrian, Ralph
Olympias (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Lee, Wendee, Mashina, Junko, Bleynie, Nathalie, Verdirosi, Serena
Parmenion (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nakamura, Tadashi, Ryan, Michael Scott, Mori, Renato, Melennec, Patrice, Lang, Lex
Philip II (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Papenbrook, Bob, Sakaguchi, Yoshisada, Onorato, Glauco
Philippos (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Furuya, Toru, Stellrecht, Skip, De Angelis, Vittorio
Philotas (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Meguro, Kousuke, Chevalier, Roberto, Cherbuy, Didier, Fernandez, Alex, Lang, Lex
Ptolemy (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ikeda, Shuuichi, Bourdon, Thierry, McKenzie, Matt, De ambrosis, Massimo
Pythagoras (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Pope, Tony
Roxanne (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Minaguchi, Yuko, Robinson, Cindy, Moreau, Adeline
Zariwari (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishii, Kouji, Sorich, Michael, Mehani, Taric

Staff:

Kanemori, Yoshinori (Co-Director)
Rintarou (Co-Director, Producer)
Honda, Yasunori (Sound Director)
Murai, Sadayuki (Script, Series Composition)
Kojima, Masayuki (Storyboard)
Sakai, Akio (Storyboard)
Nakazaki, Hideya (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition)
Aramata, Hiroshi (Original Creator)
Artaux, Cyrille (ADR Director)
Chung, Peter (Original Character Design)
Endou, Takuji (Assistant Director)
Hashimoto, Satoshi (Color Design)
Ishikawa, Hikaru (Music)
Kanada, Yoshinori (Key Animation)
Kurahashi, Shizuo (Sound Effects)
Nishida, Minoru (Art Director)
Satou, Yuuzou (Chief Animation Director, Character Design)

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