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Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear
2012 - 2019 7.1 (19 votes) 5 Seasons
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Tokyo MX

Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear (戦姫絶唱シンフォギア)

Meteoroids falling, burning, disappearing, and then...

Overview

During a concert by idol group Zwei Wing, an alien force known as the Noise attack the stage. Group members Tsubasa Kazanari and Kanade Amou suppress the attack using their Symphogear armor, but despite their best efforts, innocent bystander Hibiki Tachibana is fatally injured. Distraught and much to Tsubasa's dismay, Kanade sacrifices herself in the process to save Hibiki. Two years later, Hibiki lives on. Tsubasa now fights alone. With the threat of the Noise increasing, Hibiki finds herself encountering the Noise once again but this time she is granted a chance to become attuned with the same Symphogear that Kanade wielded.

Key Crew

Top Cast

Aoi Yuki
Aoi Yuki

Hibiki Tachibana (voice)

Nana Mizuki
Nana Mizuki

Tsubasa Kazanari (voice)

Ayahi Takagaki
Ayahi Takagaki

Chris Yukine (voice)

Yuka Iguchi
Yuka Iguchi

Miku Kohinata (voice)

Hideo Ishikawa
Hideo Ishikawa

Genjuro Kazanari (voice)

Yoko Hikasa
Yoko Hikasa

Maria Cadenzavna Eve (voice)

Ai Kayano
Ai Kayano

Kirika Akatsuki (voice)

Yoshino Nanjo
Yoshino Nanjo

Shirabe Tsukoyomi (voice)

Seasons

Season 0 poster
Season 0 (2014)

No overview available.

17 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear 1
2014-02-05

Runtime: 13 min
Episode 2: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear 2
2014-03-05

Runtime: 13 min
Episode 3: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear GX 1
2015-11-25

Runtime: 8 min
Episode 4: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear GX 2
2015-12-23

Runtime: 8 min
Episode 5: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear GX 3
2016-01-27

Runtime: 7 min
Episode 6: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear GX 4
2016-02-24

Runtime: 7 min
Episode 7: Symphogear Live 2016 Digest
2017-09-03

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 8: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear AXZ 1
2017-11-29

Runtime: 7 min
Episode 9: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear AXZ 2
2017-12-27

Runtime: 8 min
Episode 10: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear AXZ 3
2018-01-31

Runtime: 8 min
Episode 11: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear AXZ 4
2018-02-28

Runtime: 8 min
Episode 12: Symphogear Live 2018 Digest
2018-03-03

The Symphogear Live 2018 was an event that was held in Musashino Forest Sports Plaza on March 3, 2018 to March 4, 2018. A commemorative event in Senki Zesshō Symphogear XD Unlimited ran from February 25, 2018 to March 8, 2018, featuring each main character's battle song from AXZ as well as their group songs.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 13: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear XV 1
2019-12-04

Original short episode featuring characters in super-deformed style. Bundled with Blu-ray/DVD volume 3 of the anime.

Runtime: 7 min
Episode 14: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear XV 2
2020-01-08

Original short episode featuring characters in super-deformed style. Bundled with Blu-ray/DVD volume 4 of the anime.

Runtime: 6 min
Episode 15: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear XV 3
2020-02-05

Original short episode featuring characters in super-deformed style. Bundled with Blu-ray/DVD volume 5 of the anime.

Runtime: 7 min
Episode 16: Not-So-Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear XV 4
2020-03-04

Original short episode featuring characters in super-deformed style. Bundled with Blu-ray/DVD volume 6 of the anime.

Runtime: 6 min
Episode 17: Episode 17
2013-12-14

Runtime: 182 min
Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2012)

During a concert by idol group Zwei Wing, an alien force known as the Noise attack the stage. Group members Tsubasa Kazanari and Kanade Amou suppress the attack using their Symphogear armor, but despite their best efforts, innocent bystander Hibiki Tachibana is fatally injured. Distraught and much to Tsubasa's dismay, Kanade sacrifices herself in the process to save Hibiki. Two years later, Hibiki lives on. Tsubasa now fights alone. With the threat of the Noise increasing, Hibiki finds herself encountering the Noise once again but this time she is granted a chance to become attuned with the same Symphogear that Kanade wielded.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Awakening Heartbeat
2012-01-06

When bizarre creatures known as the Noise threaten the Earth, only popular singing duo Zwei Wing has the power to fight back. But what happens after one of the idols sacrifices herself to save a civilian girl?

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 2: Noise and Disharmony
2012-01-13

When young Hibiki is attacked by the Noise, she suddenly transforms into an armored warrior to fight them off. But when the government comes to clean up, instead of actually thanking her, they... arrest her...?!

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 3: Passing in the Night
2012-01-20

It's been one month since Hibiki's first battle. As she slowly adjusts to life as a Symphogear user, her grades start to plunge. After much effort, she finally turns in her make-up report and is free to look forward to the meteor shower that night. But then she gets another call...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 4: Falling Tears
2012-01-27

A new relic wielder has appeared, and she's not friendly. Even worse, she's using the Nehushtan Armor, which was stolen in the attack on the concert two years ago. Tsubasa loses control of herself and prepares to sing her Superb Song...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 5: From the Bottom of Darker Depths
2012-02-03

The Japanese Government has decided that the enemy is getting too close to Durandal, the powerful intact relic kept at the bottom of the Abyss. They want to move it to a secure location, which means transporting by car. But the Noise are sure to notice, which means a high-speed car chase through a dangerous chemical plant.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 6: Where Omens Lead
2012-02-10

As Hibiki is spending more and more time fighting the Noise, it means less time for her studies and less time for her friends. Miku is feeling alone and isolated, but she makes a promise with Hibiki to go get some snacks after school. But when school ends, Hibiki gets another call...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 7: Fate Just Keeps Firing
2012-02-17

Hibiki and Tsubasa work together to defeat Chris, who runs away. But now Miku has seen Hibiki fighting, and she's very upset that Hibiki's been keeping secrets...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 8: No Shadows in the Sunlight
2012-02-24

Miku is still upset that Hibiki didn't tell her about the Symphogear. She starts skipping school and binging on Okonomiyaki, but she's caught outside during another Noise attack...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 9: Protector's Song
2012-03-02

Chris is alone and scared, and cut off from anyone who could help her. She's living out of an abandoned building in the evacuated zone, when she's met by an unlikely friend. Meanwhile, Tsubasa has recovered enough to start fighting again. To celebrate her return, Hibiki decides to take her on a date!

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 10: What Only Clasped Hands Can Create
2012-03-09

Chris finally joins Division 2, and she brings with her valuable information: the name of the project that Finé is working on. But before they can get there to stop her, four massive flying Noise appear in the skies over Tokyo.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 11: Shoot the Moon
2012-03-16

Kadingir is complete, and Finé's master plan is revealed. She's going to shoot a giant rail gun at the moon, and blow it up!

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 12: Symphogear
2012-03-23

Hibiki goes out of control, and Tsubasa is defeated by Finé. Everything looks lost when Miku reactivates the power to the school, and the other students start singing the anthem over the speakers...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 13: Meteoroids Falling, Burning, Disappearing, and Then...
2012-03-30

With their new unlimited gears, the Symphogear wielders easily defeat Finé's legions of Noise. But Finé has a final plan: Absorb the Noise and become a huge, laser-shooting monster!

Runtime: 24 min
Season 2 poster
Season 2 (2013)

After the Luna incident, Tsubasa Kazanari and foreign idol Maria Cadenzavna Eve perform a joint duet together. Much to everyone's surprise however, Maria makes a declaration of war against the world with her own dark Symphogear. Hibiki, Tsubasa and Chris are tasked with stopping Maria, Kirika and Shirabe.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: The Gungnir Girl
2013-07-04

Over a hundred days after the Lunar Attack, Hibiki and Chris are carrying the Staff of Solomon to an American military base. The train they're on is suddenly attacked by Noise, and the Noise seems to be being controlled.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 2: Power and Lies in Her Heart
2013-07-11

Maria summons Noise and attacks Tsubasa at the Queens of Music concert. If Tsubasa wants to transform and fight back, it will mean revealing to the entire world that she is a Symphogear wielder.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 3: Those Who Long for the End, Those Who Challenge the End
2013-07-18

Headquarters tracks Finé's base to an abandoned hospital outside town. When the Symphogear wielders attack the base, their powers are weakened by a strange red gas, and they are attacked by a monster which doesn't seem to be a Noise...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 4: The Place I Call Home
2013-07-25

Maria and Tsubasa fight a battle on top of the Section 2 submarine. After Maria escapes, the wielders return for the school cultural fair. Chris is drafted into a singing competition, but just as she's about to win, a surprise challenger appears.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 5: Bloodstained Serenade
2013-08-01

Kirika and Shirabe sing "Orbital Beat" at the school singing competition. Not wanting to fight them at the school, the wielders agree to fight a duel at another place. But when they arrive, instead of the girls they find Dr. Ver.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 6: A Miracle Is a Cruel Thing
2013-08-08

After being seriously injured by the Nephilim, Hibiki is unable to control her Symphogear. She flies into a rage, destroying the Nephilim and ripping out its heart. During the post-fight medical exam, it's discovered that if she continues to use her gear, she'll die.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 7: When You Stop Being You
2013-08-15

Kirika and Shirabe attempt to recover Dr. Ver so that he can treat their mom. They run into Hibiki, whose fusion has progressed to the point where she can touch a Noise with her bare hands. Dr. Ver injects them with a LiNKER boost, and they attempt to use their Superb Songs, which might kill them.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 8: Hand in Hand for Me, as I Waver...
2013-08-22

The Moon is going to crash into the Earth, and there is no way to stop it. Finé's plan has been to raise the floating continent of Frontier in order to survive, but they lack the needed technology. They attempt to make a deal with the American government, which betrays them instead. Ver's Noise intervene to save them, but Hibiki is nearby, and she's forced to transform to survive.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 9: The Origin of a Hero
2013-08-29

Miku is missing after the explosion at the Sky Tower, but there's hope she might still be alive. Despite the danger, the wielders decide to try and recover her from Finé's clutches.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 10: Countdown to Loss
2013-09-05

Dr. Ver arms Miku with a Symphogear, both in order to raise Frontier and defeat the wielders. His use of LiNKER means that any serious shocks could kill her. Hibiki tries to stop her, but she only has two minutes and forty seconds before the overload from her Gear kills her as well.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 11: Destiny Ark
2013-09-12

Hibiki's gear is destroyed, Chris has gone rogue, and the floating continent is raised. Only Tsubasa is left to fight Dr. Ver and the rest of Finé. With no one else to help them, Division 2 turns to Shirabe.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 12: Striking Spear
2013-09-19

Dr. Ver's activation of Frontier has brought the Moon closer to crashing on to the surface. Maria and her mom have a plan to stop it, but they need the help of everyone on Earth to do it. And after everything that's happened, Maria doesn't feel like she can...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 13: In the Distance, That Day... When the Star Became Music
2013-09-26

Dr. Ver's plans to murder most of humanity and make himself king have failed, so he sets the Nephilim's reactor to explode. With only minutes before it blows up into a trillion-degree heat, the Symphogear wielders must use all their power to stop it.

Runtime: 25 min
Season 3 poster
Season 3 (2015)

After the Frontier incident, everyone who knew the circumstances believed the Noise were gone and the pain they caused was at an end. But a new conflict approached unseen. In the Yokohama Harbor Oosan-bashi Pier, a new pattern is detected that is similar to the Noise. A combat group wielding mysterious technology stands in the way of Hibiki and the others. When she hears of this enemy of unprecedented strength, Tsubasa hurries back home from England. But the Symphogear wielders see no opening to counterattack and are forced into a difficult fight. In this situation of extreme disparity, the battle for the song that will end the world begins.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Murderer of Miracles
2015-07-04

A space shuttle sent to the Moon has recovered parts of heretical technology as well as the body of Dr. Nastassja, but a collision with space debris threatens to send it crashing into a mountain. Will the Symphogear wielders be able to use their songs to stop the collision in time?

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 2: Before I Destroy the World
2015-07-11

A mysterious enemy has struck simultaneously in Japan and London, where Tsubasa is performing a concert. Their power is even greater than that of the Symphogears, and they want to destroy the entire world.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 3: Twilight of the Wielders
2015-07-18

The Autoscorers destroy two of the Symphogears, disabling the team. Now only Hibiki is left, and she's refusing to fight.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 4: Gungnir, Once More
2015-07-25

With most of the Symphogears destroyed, it's up to Hibiki to fight the Autoscorers. But she's scared of hurting someone, and can't sing. Will she be able to find the will to fight?

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 5: Edge Works
2015-08-01

Almost every Symphogear wielder's gear is destroyed, and it seems there's no one left who can fight back. Elfnein has a plan, but before it can be carried out the Autoscorers attack S.O.N.G headquarters! It's up to Kirika and Shirabe to save the day, and they can barely transform...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 6: Drawn Blade
2015-08-08

The Autoscorers are attacking SONG headquarters, and there are no function Symphogears left to stop them. Kirika and Shirabe have been defeated, and Tsubasa and Chris have only one chance left: to use the new Ignite Module system and hope they can retain control.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 7: Carry On the Shining Light, and Stay True to Yourself
2015-08-15

Everyone decides to go to beach for "training". While they're having a good time, the Autoscorers attack, and Maria is forced to fight them despite her weakened state.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 8: The Courage to Face It
2015-08-22

Hibiki is badly shaken up after her meeting with her father. She's so shaken up that even during the Autoscorer fight she can't focus properly, and Kirika and Shirabe have to protect her.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 9: The Middle of a Dream
2015-08-29

The Autoscorers' goal is revealed, and the Symphogear wielders must split up to stop them. Tsubasa visits her dad's house, while Hibiki is still uncertain about her own father.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 10: It's So Cruel, But...
2015-09-05

Dr. Ver is back, and the truth behind Carol's plot is revealed. Will the Symphogear wielders be able to stop them in time?

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 11: It's All Right. Everything Is Just Fine
2015-09-12

Carol's World Destructor device is complete, and she's ready to dissect the world. Will the Symphogear wielders be able to stop her in time?

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 12: GX
2015-09-19

Maria, Shirabe, and Kirika infiltrate the Château de Tiffauges to stop the world from disintegrating.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 13: Believe in Justice, and Hold It Close
2015-09-26

Carol now has the power of 7 billion Superb Songs. Will the Symphogears be able to stop her with their new S2CA-Hexa Burst?

Runtime: 24 min
Season 4 poster
Season 4 (2017)

The Magical Girl Incident may be over, but the people of S.O.N.G. know that mysteries still remain. Who aided Carol in building the Château de Tiffauges, and where did its world analysis data go? When Maria and Tsubasa turn up new leads about the Bavarian Illuminati along with photos of a South American military using Alca-Noise like weapons, the girls leap into action. Once there, not only do they face a human military backed by Alca-Noise, they encounter three alchemists of the Illuminati: Saint-Germain, Cagliostro, and Prelati. Proudly declaring that they have manifested a new kind of power through the sacrifice of lives, they likewise state their reasons: nothing less than world revolution!

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Hell at Val Verde
2017-07-02

With the great alchemist slain and the dissection of the world stopped, it's time for Hibiki to face her greatest enemy yet: summer homework!

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 2: Last Resort
2017-07-09

The Bavarian Illuminati has struck at SONG in a small South American country. It's up to the Symphogear wielders to fight them off and gain time for the non-combatants to escape.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 3: A Horoscope Drawn by Gears
2017-07-16

The Bavarian Illuminati has followed SONG to Japan, and has a powerful new kind of Alca-Noise that they're using to trap the Symphogear wielders. Can they escape?

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 4: Golden Transmutation
2017-07-23

SONG brings the Val Verde documents to a secret base dating from World War 2, but the Illuminati tracks them there as well.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 5: Risking Your Life in a Fictional Warzone
2017-07-30

Adam, the controlling director of the Illuminati, has used a powerful alchemic spell to destroy the Kazanari Organization's base. Now it's up to SONG to deal with the fallout.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 6: Surfacing From the Suicide Zone
2017-08-06

The goal of the Alchemists is revealed as they try to stop the Symphogears from halting their march towards a more perfect world. Their final goal? The lunar ruins.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 7: ARCANA No. 00
2017-08-13

Shirabe and Kirika engage the Alchemists while the remainder of the team searches for a secret item that will allow them to use their Ignite Modules.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 8: In the Gap Between Past and Future
2017-08-20

The wielders find the Fool's Stone, and can now use their powerful Ignite modules against their alchemist foes. Cagliostro is the first to challenge them and their new power...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 9: Blue Bunny
2017-08-27

The group trains so that everyone can pair with any other team member and use their powerful Unison attacks. But Shirabe is having trouble pairing up with anybody but Kirika, because of her inability to trust others.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 10: An Tiki Thera
2017-09-10

With what they've learned from the shrine, the Symphogear wielders now know the full extent of the Illumanti's plan: they're going to use an ancient gate to summon the power of a god. Only one person can stop them: Hibiki, the "God-Slayer".

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 11: Ultimate Apotheosis
2017-09-17

The power of stars descends on Tiki. Despite the best efforts of the Symphogear wielders, and some unexpected help, she completes the ritual and becomes a divine weapon.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 12: AXZ
2017-09-24

The divine power chooses Hibiki as its vessel. To stop the worldwide disaster she could cause, the U.S. initiates a wide-scale attack on Japan.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 13: Every Time Tears Overlap, the Reality Proven Is...
2017-10-01

Adam throws aside his pride and beauty and assumes the form of a huge monster. It will take the power of all six Symphogear wielders to bring him down.

Runtime: 24 min
Season 5 poster
Season 5 (2019)

A sarcophagus rises from the depths of a lake during a snowy midsummer. A relic of the precursor civilization, and one containing the most revered of the dead: the remains of an Anunnaki. While S.O.N.G. may have hoped for answers, the recovery of the body only signals the start of a new battle. Monsters, gods, and curses surround Hibiki and her friends, and some of those new threats look far too familiar for comfort. While struggling with doubt, pain, and loss, can the girls let courage bloom, even so? Or will the loneliness that comes from humanity’s discord overwhelm them?

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: From the Horizon of Mankind's History
2019-07-07

After destroying the Bavarian Illuminati, the Symphogear wielders head to the poles, to recover a powerful precursor artifact. But the artifact isn't as dead as it appears...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 2: The Day the Sky Falls
2019-07-14

After the disastrous battle at the pole, the team regroups in Tokyo. Tsubasa prepares for her comeback concert, but the enemy has plans for it...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 3: Penny Dreadful
2019-07-21

Tsubasa is devastated after the deaths at the concert. Noble Red's struggles to survive are revealed.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 4: The Name of the Flower Is Amalgam
2019-07-28

The Symphogear wielders track down and are on the verge of defeating Noble Red, when the Japanese government intervenes to stop them.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 5: The Hidden Thing in the Bag
2019-08-04

The Japanese government has temporarily shut down SONG, and the wielders are put on a short break. But the enemy uses this time to strike...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 6: Xenoglossia
2019-08-11

Miku is gone, and so is Elfnein. The enemy has taken them, and it's up to the Symphogear wielders to get them back.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 7: Cutting the Tangled Thread
2019-08-18

Elfnein is trapped in the remains of the Chateau, with Noble Red after her life. But she gets unexpected and powerful help...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 8: XV
2019-08-25

Carol, reawakened from her slumber within Elfnein, unleashes her wrath on Noble Red.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 9: I Am a Father
2019-09-01

SONG launches a raid on the Kazanari mansion to get back Tsubasa and stop her grandfather. But the old man is surprisingly powerful...

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 10: Not a Crude Color of Rust
2019-09-08

The elder Kazanari's meddling has awakened Shem-ha, the powerful Goddess from the depths of time. The Symphogears must stop her before she remakes the Earth in her own image.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 11: In the Beginning Was the Word
2019-09-15

The Symphogears travel to the moon and discover the terrible truth about the creation of the curse: It wasn't a way to harm humanity, but a way to keep it alive.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 12: The Superb Song of the Valkyries
2019-09-22

Despite Elfnein and Carol's attempt to stop her, Shem-Ha begins using the world's computer networks to have Yggdrasil cover the entire globe in a barrier. Back on the moon, Hibiki and Chris face off against Vanessa, ultimately saving her and the others from being sucked into space. However, Shem-Ha takes control of Vanessa and uses her to install a virus in the Marduk's network in order to destroy it, forcing Noble Red to use the last of their strength to send the wielders back to Earth, resulting in their deaths similar to how Saint-Germain and her friends risked their lives to save the others. With humanity working together to hold back Shem-Ha's hacking attempt, the wielders activate their X-Drive in preparation for their final battle against Shem-Ha.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 13: Let's Make History With a Light That Even the Gods Don't Know
2019-09-29

As Shem-Ha brings out her final form to fight the wielders, Carol burns up her memories to protect them from Shem-Ha's attack. Shem-Ha then begins using her bio-terminal network to take control of all of humanity, but Hibiki, fueled by determination to save Miku, manages to disrupt Shem-Ha's power and finally drive her out of Miku's body. With Yggdrasil still active, Miku dons the Shénshòujìng Faust Robe and joins the others in a united Superb Song, allowing them to simultaneously destroy all the Yggdrasil cores around the world. With the world restored to normal, Hibiki and Miku tell each other their true feelings.

Runtime: 24 min

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