Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle | |
![]() First light novel volume cover, featuring Lux Arcadia (left) and Lisesharte Atismata (right) | |
最弱無敗の神装機竜 (Saijaku Muhai no Bahamūto) | |
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Genre | Fantasy, mecha[1] |
Light novel | |
Written by | Senri Akatsuki |
Illustrated by |
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Published by | SB Creative |
Imprint | GA Bunko |
Demographic | Male |
Original run | August 12, 2013 – August 6, 2020 |
Volumes | 20 |
Manga | |
Written by |
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Illustrated by | Fumi Tadaura |
Published by | Square Enix |
Imprint | Gangan Comics Online |
Magazine | Gangan Online |
Original run | July 17, 2014 – May 11, 2018 |
Volumes | 11 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Masaomi Ando |
Written by | Yuuko Kakihara |
Music by | Akito Matsuda |
Studio | Lerche |
Licensed by | |
Original network | AT-X, Tokyo MX, Sun TV, KBS, TV Aichi, BS11 |
Original run | January 11, 2016 – March 28, 2016 |
Episodes | 12 |
Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle (最弱無敗の神装機竜, Saijaku Muhai no Bahamūto, lit. "Undefeated Weakest Bahamut") is a Japanese light novel series, written by Senri Akatsuki and illustrated by Ayumu Kasuga and Yuichi Murakami. SB Creative published twenty volumes from August 2013 to August 2020 under their GA Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation written by Itsuki Watanabe, with art by Fumi Tadauri, was serialized by Square Enix and GA Bunko's online magazine Gangan Online from July 2014 to May 2018. It has been collected in eleven tankōbon volumes. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Lerche aired from January to March 2016.
Five years ago, a revolt has overthrown the Arcadia empire. The empire's former prince, Lux Arcadia, accidentally trespasses in a female-only bathing area, and witnesses the new kingdom's princess Lisesharte Atismata naked and her secret. After a duel with Lisesharte, Lux attends the female-only academy where they train students to become royal Drag-Knights.
The first light novel volume was published on August 12, 2013 by SB Creative under their GA Bunko imprint. The twentieth and final volume was published on August 6, 2020.
No. | Release date | ISBN |
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1 | August 12, 2013[3] | 978-4-7973-7466-7 |
2 | November 15, 2013[4] | 978-4-7973-7551-0 |
3 | March 15, 2014[5] | 978-4-7973-7613-5 |
4 | July 15, 2014[6] | 978-4-7973-7682-1 |
5 | December 15, 2014[7] | 978-4-7973-7763-7 |
6 | June 15, 2015[8] | 978-4-7973-8320-1 |
7 | October 15, 2015[9] | 978-4-7973-8503-8 |
8 | January 15, 2016[10] | 978-4-7973-8612-7 |
9 | March 15, 2016[11] | 978-4-7973-8621-9 |
10 | July 15, 2016[12] | 978-4-7973-8624-0 |
11 | November 15, 2016[13] | 978-4-7973-8810-7 |
12 | April 15, 2017[14] | 978-4-7973-8811-4 |
13 | September 15, 2017[15] | 978-4-7973-9156-5 |
14 | December 15, 2017[16] | 978-4-7973-9157-2 |
15 | May 15, 2018[17] | 978-4-7973-9701-7 |
16 | September 15, 2018[18] | 978-4-7973-9842-7 |
17 | February 15, 2019[19] | 978-4-8156-0032-7 |
18 | June 15, 2019[20] | 978-4-8156-0249-9 |
19 | November 14, 2019[21] | 978-4-8156-0455-4 |
20 | August 6, 2020[22] | 978-4-8156-0630-5 |
A manga adaptation was serialized by Square Enix and GA Bunko's online magazine Gangan Online from July 17, 2014 to May 11, 2018. It was released in eleven tankōbon volumes.
No. | Release date | ISBN |
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1 | December 12, 2014[23] | 978-4-7575-4494-9 |
2 | June 12, 2015[24] | 978-4-7575-4669-1 |
3 | October 14, 2015[25] | 978-4-7575-4756-8 |
4 | January 13, 2016[26] | 978-4-7575-4825-1 |
5 | March 11, 2016[27] | 978-4-7575-4900-5 |
6 | July 13, 2016[28] | 978-4-7575-5055-1 |
7 | November 11, 2016[29] | 978-4-7575-5149-7 |
8 | April 13, 2017[30] | 978-4-7575-5269-2 |
9 | September 13, 2017[31] | 978-4-7575-5467-2 |
10 | January 12, 2018[32] | 978-4-7575-5581-5 |
11 | May 11, 2018[33] | 978-4-7575-5690-4 |
Main article: List of Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle episodes |
An anime television series adaptation was directed by Masaomi Andō and animated by Lerche. Yuuko Kakihara handled the series composition, while Keiko Kurosawa designed the characters. The series aired from January 11 to March 28, 2016.[2][1] The opening theme is "Hiryō no Kishi" (飛竜の騎士, lit. "Wyvern Knight") by True, while the ending theme is "Lime Tree" (ライムツリー) by Nano Ripe.[34] It was streamed on Hulu.[35]
The anime has been licensed by Sentai Filmworks,[34] Madman Entertainment[36] and MVM Films[37] in the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom, respectively.