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“Weiss Kreuz assassins trapped in deadly betrayal game, forced to choose honor or duty to survive.”
Knight Hunters OVA
Weiß Kreuz ヴァイスクロイツ
6.86
5,474 rank · 6,349 viewers · 19 favorites
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Synopsis
Weiss Kreuz assassins trapped in deadly betrayal game, forced to choose honor or duty to survive.
Someone out there is determined to see the fall of Weiss Kreuz, and it looks like they have found the perfect plan for it. The four assassins find themselves trapped in a deadly game of deceit, where the question of honor versus duty comes to surface. Now they must fight for their own reasons to survive--and there can be only be one victor in this field of death. (Source: AniDB)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
4.8
/10
What 4 viewers settled on.
50%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5.5
mode 7
σ 2.49
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.49 · split reception
The polarity gap
4.5 pts
Recommenders 7.0 · others 2.5
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Score over time
↓ 2.25
Running avg · Apr 2007 → Mar 2024
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “I enjoyed this series overall, despite the OVA having a too-short explanation of events. However, there were some parts I really enjoyed. The characters were sympathetic and the storyline was...”
- 7 “I haven't really seen any of the episodes of Weiss Kreuz but I knew of it when I was younger... When I saw that there was an OVA, I immediately grabbed the chance to watch it since it's just 2...”
- 4 “I might sound like a hater but everything about this anime was subpar, the writing, the plot itself is pretty contrived and the motivations are pretty far fetched and at times stupid. The...”
Verbosity
Short · 50%
Medium · 50%
Long · 0%
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- Format 2 × 30′ eps × min
- Total runtime 1h 00m all episodes
- Aired Nov 1999 – Feb 2000
- Source Ova media type
- Rated R 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Ref. BS-0930 catalog
Produced by
- Marine Entertainment Producer