Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion
コードギアス 反逆のルルーシュ
On August 10th of the year 2010 the Holy Empire of Britannia began a campaign of conquest, its sights set on Japan. Operations were completed in one month thanks to Britannia's deployment of new mobile humanoid armor vehicles dubbed Knightmare Frames. Japan's rights and identity were stripped away, the once proud nation now referred to as Area 11. Its citizens, Elevens, are forced to scratch out a living while the Britannian aristocracy lives comfortably within their settlements. Pockets of resistance appear throughout Area 11, working towards independence for Japan. Lelouch, an exiled Imperial Prince of Britannia posing as a student, finds himself in the heart of the ongoing conflict for the island nation. Through a chance meeting with a mysterious girl named C.C., Lelouch gains his Geass, the power of the king. Now endowed with absolute dominance over any person, Lelouch may finally realize his goal of bringing down Britannia from within! (Source: Bandai Entertainment)
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion is a tv with 25 episodes, from Fall 2006, produced by Sunrise, rated 8.5/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
On August 10th of the year 2010 the Holy Empire of Britannia began a campaign of conquest, its sights set on Japan. Operations were completed in one month thanks to Britannia's deployment of new mobile humanoid armor vehicles dubbed Knightmare Frames. Japan's rights and identity were stripped away, the once proud nation now referred to as Area 11. Its citizens, Elevens, are forced to scratch out a living while the Britannian aristocracy lives comfortably within their settlements. Pockets of resistance appear throughout Area 11, working towards independence for Japan. Lelouch, an exiled Imperial Prince of Britannia posing as a student, finds himself in the heart of the ongoing conflict for the island nation. Through a chance meeting with a mysterious girl named C.C., Lelouch gains his Geass, the power of the king. Now endowed with absolute dominance over any person, Lelouch may finally realize his goal of bringing down Britannia from within! (Source: Bandai Entertainment)
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- War — Partly or completely set during wartime.
- Anti-Hero — Features a protagonist who lacks conventional heroic attributes and may be considered a borderline villain.
- Military — Centered around the life and activities of military personnel.
- Politics — Centers around politics, politicians, or government activities.
- Class Struggle — Contains conflict born between the different social classes. Generally between an dominant elite and a suffering oppressed group.
- Revenge — Prominently features a character who aims to exact punishment in a resentful or vindictive manner.
- Super Power — Prominently features characters with special abilities that allow them to do what would normally be physically or logically impossible.
- Conspiracy — Contains one or more factions controlling or attempting to control the world from the shadows.
- Terrorism — Centers around the activities of a terrorist or terrorist organization.
- Male Protagonist — Main character is male.
- Tragedy — Centers around tragic events and unhappy endings.
- Real Robot — Prominently features mechanical designs loosely influenced by real-world robotics.