Takahiro’s skillful writing and Yohei Takemura’s artistic talent combine to create the captivating Japanese manga series Chained Soldier, also known as Mato Seihei no Slave in Japan.
Since it began in January 2019, the story has captivated readers, earning a serialized spot on Shueisha’s renowned Shōnen JuSeven Arcs studiomp+ online platform.
An anime television series based on the manga is being developed by the production company Seven Arcs, formerly known as a studio. Gorō Kuji and Junji Nishimura co-direct the anime series, while Kohta Yamamoto provides the soundtrack.
Mysterious domains referred to as “demon cities” appeared in various parts of Japan, revealing an enigmatic phenomenon. In these dreamlike environments, those who indulged in the strange “peaches” that grew there witnessed the display of extraordinary abilities, though these were only available to women.
Let’s meet dejected high school student Yuuki Wagura, whose ordinary life takes an unanticipated turn one fateful day when he finds himself mysteriously stuck at the entrance of one such demon city.
Yuuki meets Kyoka Uzen, the charismatic commander of the “Magical Defence Corps” seven divisions, in this bizarre environment. Kyoka, a stunningly beautiful and powerful woman, quickly gives the confused young man an unexpected role to play: becoming her loyal servant.
As a result, a fascinating story begins as Yuuki gets drawn into the mysterious realm of demon cities and the allure of Kyoka’s Magical Defence Corps.
The season premiere will introduce the primary cast members of the show. The protagonist, Yuuki Wakura, who takes on the position of the dorm manager, will be introduced to us.
He used to be a third-year high school student who entered the demon capital via an enigmatic gate that appeared. Strange places known as “demon cities” appeared in various parts of Japan, where eating strange “peaches” gave special powers that were only available to women.
He meets Kyoka Uzen, the alluring head of the “Magical Defence Corps,” which consists of seven shows, and she gives him orders to serve her.
The series features the following characters: Nei Ōkawamura, Tenka Izumo, Yachiho Azuma, Sahara Wakasa, Aoba Wakura, Koko Zenibako, Naon Yuno, Himari Azuma, Shushu Suruga, and Yuuki Wakura.
How to Watch
Are you curious about where you can watch Chained Soldier’s exciting adventures? Your pass to the action is HIDIVE. On October 11, 2023, the streaming service revealed that it had purchased the rights to Chained Soldier, allowing viewers around the world to watch the series. Prepare to watch your new favorite anime on a massive screen.
For international audiences, Chained Soldier is currently officially licensed by the streaming service HIDIVE. Using their platform, you can watch all twelve episodes of the first season with English dubbing or subtitles in addition to Japanese audio. You must have a HIDIVE subscription in order to view the episodes.
Episodes may be posted on YouTube, occasionally with multilingual dubbing or subtitles. Please be advised, though, that viewing content from unofficial sources carries some risk because it may be against the law, expose you to malware, or have poor-quality video.
Episode Schedule
The first episode of the new season will feature the main cast of the show. We will introduce Yuuki Wakura, our main character, who is in charge of the dorms. He enters the demon city through an odd gate that swings open. He’s a third-year boy in high school.
Mysterious places dubbed “demon cities” have emerged across Japan. In these places, women are only granted special powers through the consumption of otherworldly “peaches.” He encounters Kyoka Uzen, the stunning leader of the seven-program Magical Defence Corps. He is instructed to serve her.
- Episode 1 Release Date: 04 January, 2023
- Episode 2 Release Date: 11 January, 2023
- Episode 3 Release Date: 18 January, 2023
- Episode 4 Release Date: 25 January, 2023
Release Date and Time
Chained Soldier episodes will air at the given time in different parts of the world.
- Pacific Time (New York) 8:00 PM on the same day
- Eastern Time (Canada) 11:00 PM on the next day
- Greenwich Mean Time (London) 4:00 AM on the next day
- Central European Time (Germany) 5:00 AM on the next day
- Philippine Standard Time (Philippines) 11:00 AM on the next day
- Australian Standard Time (Australia) 1:00 PM on the next day
