Soukou no Strain


Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry

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Japanese: 奏光のストレイン
English: Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry
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Type: TV
Episodes: 13
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Nov 2, 2006 to Feb 15, 2007
Premiered: Fall 2006
Broadcast: Thursdays at 00:00 (JST)
Licensors: Funimation
Studios: Studio Fantasia
Source: Original
Genres: ActionAction, DramaDrama, Sci-FiSci-Fi, EcchiEcchi
Themes: MechaMecha, MilitaryMilitary, SpaceSpace
Duration: 24 min. per ep.
Rating: R+ - Mild Nudity

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Score: 7.001 (scored by 95269,526 users)
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Ranked: #44532
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Popularity: #4842
Members: 24,204
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Preliminary Spoiler
Aug 24, 2023
Story: 3/10
Supposedly, this anime draws from an existing novel for inspiration called A Little Princess in which the main protagonist attends a rich school in New York City but her father dies in World War II which causes her to become a maid for the school. There she is laughed at by her peers and treated poorly. This anime utilizes that setup to create a similar scenario of the main character having it all and losing it all and being bullied.
The story is nothing special. In the background, two nations are fighting to establish an existing conflict and they aren't really explored or fleshed ...
Aug 24, 2022
Soukou no Strain is one of those rare shows I wish I never wasted my time watching it. The show is slow and boring and devoid of anything worthwhile. The characters are not interesting or fun the story barely tries and fails to be compelling in any regard. The animation is passable I guess but battles(for as rare as they happen) are dull. The music is bland or forgettable and the dub while yes not the worst one I've heard just being kinda eh at best. There's ideas of something that could have been good but the show either only mentions off handedly or brought ...
Mar 15, 2022
[ This review previously contained spoilers. They have since been edited out. ]
The following is an excerpt from the Deep Dive project:
- STRAIN: Strategic Armored Infantry
- Completed February 13, 2021
- TV, 13 episodes, dubbed
- Not Recommended

Wow, that was amazingly, painfully average. Honestly, it was below average. How do I even begin to break down the weird-ass anime I just finished?

Well, for starters the writing is all around terrible. This was like a weird mecha adaptation of Black Bullet, only slightly less edgy and way less interesting. What first seemed like an odd, sibling-oriented hardcore drama turned into some kind of bad acid trip ...