機巧奇傳 ヒヲウ戦記
Clockwork Fighters Hiwou's War
Unranked — only 252 ratings (needs 400)
8 years ago, Western Civilization visited 19th century Japan. Mechanized dolls and new steam-powered creations began spreading throughout the country. The Wind Gang is a group of doll and steam users who believe in using their creations to violently bring about a new Industrial Era. They attack and destroy the peaceful village of a young doll user named Hiwou one day. Hiwou and his friends escape with a giant doll named Homura. Hiwou now wants to find his father, so that he can help defeat the Wind Gang, and bring peace back to Japan. (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | 機巧奇傳 ヒヲウ戦記 (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Karakuri Kiden: Hiwou Senki |
| English | Clockwork Fighters Hiwou's War |
| Chinese | 机巧奇传 (simplified · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | Hiwou War Chronicles |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 26 ep · 25 min · 11h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2000-10-24 → 2001-05-01 (Autumn 2000) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | bones |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ActionAdventureMecha |
| Themes | Historical |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll |
Reception
| Community score | 7.05 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | — / 10 |
| Composite | — |
| On lists | 1,189 |
| Favourited | 18 (1.5%) |
| Completion | 65.4% |
| Drop rate | 14.2% |
| In backlog | 58.0% |
| Score spread σ | 2.30 |
Score distribution
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Key staff
| Director | Tetsurou Amino, Nobuto Sakamoto, Youichi Oogami |
|---|---|
| Character design | Hiroshi Ousaka, Hajime Jinguuji |
| Original creator | Shou Aikawa |
AniList id 3935 · MAL id 3935 · record updated 2026-08-24