The story takes place after the Holy Britannian Empire's conquest on Japan on Auga.t.b., by means of Britannia's newest weapon, the "Autonomous Armored Knight", or Knightmare Frame. The story is set in an alternative timeline where the world has become split into three superpowers: the Holy Britannian Empire (the Americas also called Britannia), the Chinese Federation (Asia), and the European Union (Europe and Africa previously known as the Euro-Universe).
Critics have praised the series for its large audience appeal as well as the cross conflicts shown among the main characters and the moral questions presented. Both seasons have won several awards at the Tokyo International Anime Fair, Animage Anime Grand Prix, and Animation Kobe event. Released to critical acclaim, The TV anime series has been well received in Japan, selling over a million DVD and Blu-ray Disc volumes. Most manga and light novels have also been published in North America by Bandai. Bandai Entertainment also licensed most parts from the franchise for English release in December 2007, airing the two TV series on Adult Swim. The series has also been adapted into various manga and light novels with the former showing various alternate scenarios from the TV series. Its sequel series, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 ( コードギアス 反逆のルルーシュR2, Kōdo Giasu Hangyaku no Rurūshu Āru Tsū), ran as a simulcast on JNN stations (like MBS and TBS) from Apto September 28, 2008. Set in an alternate timeline, the series focuses on how the former prince Lelouch vi Britannia obtains a power known as Geass and decides to use it to obliterate the Holy Britannian Empire, an imperial monarchy and a superpower that has been conquering various countries.Ĭode Geass first ran in Japan on MBS from October 5, 2006, to July 28, 2007. (Original Story by Gorō Taniguchi& Ichirō Ōkouchi)Ĭode Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion ( コードギアス 反逆のルルーシュ, Kōdo Giasu: Hangyaku no Rurūshu), often referred to as simply Code Geass, is a Japanese anime series created by Sunrise, directed by Gorō Taniguchi, and written by Ichirō Ōkouchi, with original character designs by manga authors Clamp.
Code Geass: Tales of an Alternate Shogunate
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