Shakugan no Shana
灼眼のシャナ
Synopsis
Fiery-eyed girl with a giant sword battles Crimson Realm invaders to protect Earth's Power of Existence.
Invaders from the Crimson Realm have descended upon Earth looking for something called the Power of Existence. Whoever possesses this power will control the very fabric of existence. To the rescue comes an otherworldly young girl with fire in her eyes. She may be cute and petite, but she's endowed with enough preternatural strength to save the entire universe. Plus, she's got a really big sword! (Source: VIZ Media)
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