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織田信奈の野望

The Ambition of Oda Nobuna

The historical romantic comedy follows 17-year-old high schooler Sagara Yoshiharu who one day time-travels to the Sengoku period, where all the major Samurai lords are cute girls. Yoshiharu meets Oda Nobuna, the female counterpart of Oda Nobunaga, and begins to serve her as a substitute of Kinoshita Tokichiro, who was killed.

Names

Original織田信奈の野望 (japanese)
RomajiOda Nobuna no Yabou
EnglishThe Ambition of Oda Nobuna
Chinese织田信奈的野望 (simplified · via bangumi)

Facts

FormatTV series · 12 ep · 24 min · 5h total
Aired2012-07-09 → 2012-09-24 (Summer 2012)
StatusFINISHED
StudioMADHOUSE, Studio Gokumi
SourceLight novel
OriginJapan (Anime)
GenresActionComedyDramaRomance
ThemesHistoricalIsekaiMilitaryPrimarily Female CastSamuraiFemale HaremMale ProtagonistAnachronismFemale ProtagonistTsundereNinjaWar
StreamingCrunchyroll

Reception

Community score7.08 / 10
Bayesian score7.11 / 10
Composite51.7
On lists59,367
Favourited620 (1.0%)
Completion84.9%
Drop rate5.3%
In backlog29.3%
Score spread σ1.59
MyAnimeList7.35 / 10

Score distribution

114221353403470351,84763,53076,99485,55592,624101,196

Where it places

CohortValueTierRank
StudioStudio GokumiC16 of 46
Broadcast seasonSummer 2012C26 of 79
Year2012C110 of 350
StudioMADHOUSEC110 of 229
Source materialLight novelC371 of 927
EraEarly 2010sC503 of 1,627
Season (all years)SummerC577 of 1,662
GenreRomanceC683 of 1,687
GenreDramaD1,032 of 1,917
LengthSingle-courC1,064 of 2,668
GenreActionC1,169 of 2,765
GenreComedyC1,264 of 3,488
FormatTV seriesC1,428 of 3,322
OriginJapanC2,632 of 7,157

Key staff

DirectorYuuji Kumazawa, Ai Yukimura, Rie Oda
Series compositionMasashi Suzuki
Character designMiyama-Zero, Yuka Takashina
Original creatorMikage Kasuga, Miyama-Zero

AniList id 11933 · MAL id 11933 · Bangumi 31413 · record updated 2026-08-27