Amidst a storm of electric fists and blooming plumage, this action-harem spectacle balances breathless romantic longing with explosive combat, serving as a visceral duel between bound fate and sovereign free will.

Sekirei

セキレイ

02 July 2008 — 26 September 2010 Japan 2 season 25 episode Ended 7.4 (108)

Cast: Saori Hayami, Kana Hanazawa, Katsuyuki Konishi, Kana Ueda, Kana Asumi

Animation Action & Adventure Comedy Free Will vs. Predestined/Manufactured Fate The Power of Mutual Love and Devotion Sanctuary, Belonging, and Found Family Corporate Exploitation and Ethical Tyranny Identity, Gender, and Self-Acceptance

Sekirei — Movie Quotes

Name: Sekirei
Released: 2008

Memorable Quotes

我が身が葦牙に捧ぐ祈り、我が葦牙の禍い、払わん！

— Musubi

Context

Season 1, Episode 1 (Sekirei).

Meaning

The defining oath of the show, expressing the pledge to shatter peril for her Ashikabi; used whenever Musubi unleashes her full powered-up state alongside Minato.

我が身が葦牙に捧ぐ祈り、我が葦牙の災い、浄めん！

— Tsukiumi

Context

Season 1, Episode 6 (Maison Izumo Flower War).

Meaning

Marks Tsukiumi's emotional surrender and commitment to Minato as her Ashikabi.

戦え、生き残れ！ただ一人が、天に昇るその日まで！

— Hiroto Minaka

Context

Season 1, Episode 1 (Sekirei).

Meaning

Summarizes MBI's social-Darwinist philosophy and the ruthless design of the Sekirei Plan.

我が身が葦牙に捧ぐ祈り、我が葦牙の業火、焼き尽くさん！

— Homura

Context

Season 2, Episode 5 (Sekirei of the Flames).

Meaning

Encapsulates Homura's resolution after an agonizing inner struggle with identity and destiny.

我が身が葦牙に捧ぐ祈り、我が葦牙の暗雲、吹き払わん！

— Kazehana

Context

Season 2, Episode 3 (Answer of the Wind).

Meaning

Kazehana's pledge of allegiance, bringing her breezy yet devastating wind powers into Minato's camp.

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