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Absolute Duo

Absolute Duo

Romantic Comedy

20157.71 Season12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

This is the story of Tooru Kokonoe who has enrolled at Kouryou Academy, a school which trains students in wielding Blaze, soul powered weapons to prepare them for the Dorn Agency's special peacekeeping corps. When Tooru is partnered with a mysterious girl: Julie Sigtuna, he finds he has to overcome many hurdles to ensure their teamwork and fighting skills are up to par for the duration of their training.

Created by Takumi Boshi Hiiragi
Written by Takumi Boshi Hiiragi, Takumi Hiragiboshi, Takamitsu Kohno
Produced by Makoto Ito, Uesama, Mika Shimizu
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Top Cast

Nozomi Yamamoto

Nozomi Yamamoto

Julie Sigtuna (voice)

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Thor Kokonoe (voice)

Ayaka Suwa

Ayaka Suwa

Tomoe Tachibana (voice)

Haruka Yamazaki

Haruka Yamazaki

Lilith Bristol (voice)

Nozomi Nishida

Nozomi Nishida

Sarah (voice)

Kentaro Ito

Kentaro Ito

Grave Phantom (voice)

Manami Tanaka

Manami Tanaka

Otoha Kokonoe (voice)

Mami Uchida

Mami Uchida

Momo Kibitsu (voice)

Natsuki Hanae

Natsuki Hanae

Aoi 'Tora' Torasaki (voice)

Takahiro Sakurai

Takahiro Sakurai

K (voice)

Themes & Keywords

combatanimeduobased on light novel

About Absolute Duo

Absolute Duo is a animation, comedy, action & adventure series that first aired in 2015 exploring themes of combat, anime, duo, based on light novel. Created by Takumi Boshi Hiiragi, it stars Nozomi Yamamoto, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Ayaka Suwa. This is the story of Tooru Kokonoe who has enrolled at Kouryou Academy, a school which trains students in wielding Blaze, soul powered weapons to prepare them for the Dorn Agency's special peacekeeping corps. When Tooru is partnered with a mysterious girl: Julie Sigtuna, he finds he has to overcome many hurdles to ensure their teamwork and fighting skills are up to par for the duration of their training.

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