Girls und Panzer

Girls und Panzer
	Key visual of the anime television series (counterclockwise from left) featuring: Yukari Akiyama, Saori Takebe, Mako Reizei, Hana Isuzu, and Miho Nishizumi
ガールズ＆パンツァー; (Gāruzu ando Pantsā)
Genre	Action, comedy, military
Illustrated by	Ryohichi Saitaniya
Further information
Manga
Illustrated by	Ryohichi Saitaniya
Published by	Media Factory
English publisher	NA: Seven Seas Entertainment;
Magazine	Monthly Comic Flapper
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	June 5, 2012 – March 5, 2014
Volumes	4
Manga
Little Army
Illustrated by	Tsuchii
Published by	Media Factory
English publisher	NA: Seven Seas Entertainment;
Magazine	Monthly Comic Alive
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	June 27, 2012 – January 26, 2013
Volumes	2
Manga
4-koma Panzer Vor!
Illustrated by	Yuuma
Published by	Gakken
Magazine	Megami Magazine; Cho! Animedia (online)
Original run	July 30, 2012 – July 26, 2022
Volumes	1
Anime television series
Directed by	Tsutomu Mizushima
Produced by	Kiyoshi Sugiyama; Yōichi Sekine; Hirotsugu Ogisu; Youhei Hayashi; Takeshi Ishigaki;
Written by	Reiko Yoshida
Music by	Shirō Hamaguchi
Studio	Actas
Licensed by	AUS: Hanabee Entertainment; NA: Anime Network, Sentai Filmworks; UK: MVM Entertainment;
Original network	Tokyo MX, TV Osaka, TV Aichi, BS11, AT-X
Original run	October 9, 2012 – March 25, 2013
Episodes	12 + 2 recap episodes
Light novel
Written by	Yū Hibiki
Illustrated by	Fumikane Shimada; Shin Kyougoku;
Published by	Media Factory
Imprint	MF Bunko J
Original run	November 22, 2012 – June 25, 2013
Volumes	3
Original video animation
Directed by	Tsutomu Mizushima
Produced by	Kiyoshi Sugiyama; Yōichi Sekine; Hirotsugu Ogisu; Youhei Hayashi; Takeshi Ishigaki;
Written by	Reiko Yoshida
Music by	Shirō Hamaguchi
Studio	Actas
Licensed by	AUS: Hanabee Entertainment; NA: Sentai Filmworks; UK: MVM Entertainment;
Released	December 21, 2012 – June 21, 2013
Runtime	4–16 minutes
Episodes	6
Original video animation
Yukari Akiyama's Tank Course
Produced by	Jun Yukawa; Kiyoshi Sugiyama;
Studio	Actas
Released	December 21, 2012 – June 21, 2013
Runtime	5–17 minutes
Episodes	6
Manga
Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu!
Illustrated by	Maruko Nii
Published by	Media Factory
Magazine	Monthly Comic Alive
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	May 27, 2013 – present
Volumes	22
Manga
Comic Anthology
Published by	Media Factory
Imprint	MF Comics Flapper Series
Original run	October 23, 2013 – November 22, 2014
Volumes	2
Video game
Master the Tankery!
Developer	Namco Bandai Games
Publisher	Namco Bandai Games
Genre	Action game
Platform	PlayStation Vita
Released	JP: June 26, 2014;
Original video animation
Girls und Panzer: This Is the Real Anzio Battle!
Directed by	Tsutomu Mizushima
Produced by	Kiyoshi Sugiyama; Yōichi Sekine; Hirotsugu Ogisu; Youhei Hayashi; Shinichi Sugawara;
Music by	Shirō Hamaguchi
Studio	Actas
Released	July 5, 2014
Runtime	38 minutes
Manga
Ribbon Warrior
Illustrated by	Takeshi Nogami; Takaaki Suzuki;
Published by	Media Factory
Magazine	Monthly Comic Flapper
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	September 5, 2014 – March 5, 2021
Volumes	16
Manga
Comic Anthology Side
Published by	Ichijinsha
Imprint	DNA Media Comics
Original run	November 5, 2014 – present
Volumes	9
Manga
Fierce Fight! It's the Maginot Battle!!
Illustrated by	Ryohichi Saitaniya
Published by	Kadokawa
Magazine	ComicWalker (online)
Original run	November 19, 2014 – August 19, 2015
Volumes	2
Manga
Little Army II
Illustrated by	Tsuchii
Published by	Media Factory
Magazine	Monthly Comic Alive
Original run	April 27, 2015 – March 26, 2016
Volumes	3
Video game
Great Tankery Operation!
Developer	Showgate
Publisher	Mobcast Games
Genre	Simulation game
Platform	Android, iOS, PC
Released	JP: November 11, 2015;
Manga
4-koma Comic Anthology
Published by	Media Factory
Imprint	MF Comics Alive Series
Published	November 21, 2015
Volumes	1
Manga
Tankery Recommendation
Illustrated by	Midori Hagi
Published by	Media Factory
Magazine	Monthly Comic Flapper
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	August 5, 2016 – June 5, 2019
Volumes	5
Manga
Phase Erika
Illustrated by	Ryohichi Saitaniya
Published by	Kadokawa
Magazine	ComicWalker (online)
Original run	September 19, 2016 – March 19, 2018
Volumes	3
Manga
Daily Life of Girls und Panzer: 4-koma Comic Anthology
Published by	Media Factory
Imprint	MF Comics Alive Series
Original run	March 23, 2017 – February 23, 2019
Volumes	4 + 2 complementaries
Manga
Gekiga
Illustrated by	Motofumi Kobayashi
Published by	Shogakukan
Magazine	Corocoro Aniki
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	December 15, 2017 – March 15, 2021
Volumes	1
Video game
Dream Tank Match
Developer	Natsume Atari
Publisher	Bandai Namco Entertainment
Genre	Action game
Platform	PlayStation 4; Nintendo Switch (as Dream Tank Match DX)
Released	PlayStation 4; JP: February 22, 2018; SEA: February 27, 2018; Nintendo Switch; JP/SEA: February 21, 2019;
Manga
Saga of Pravda
Illustrated by	Hajime Yoshida
Published by	Kadokawa
Magazine	ComicWalker (online)
Original run	July 19, 2018 – December 19, 2021
Volumes	5
Video game
Gather! Everyone's Tankery!!
Developer	KLab Games; Bandai Namco Entertainment
Publisher	Bandai Namco Entertainment
Genre	Life simulation game
Platform	Android, iOS
Released	JP: August 3, 2018;
Manga
The Fir Tree and the Iron-winged Witch
Illustrated by	Michio Murakawa
Published by	Kadokawa
Magazine	ComicWalker (online)
Original run	November 16, 2018 – present
Volumes	2
Manga
Avanti! Anzio Girls' High School
Illustrated by	Bonkara
Published by	Kadokawa
Magazine	Dengeki Twitter Magazine (online)
Original run	February 1, 2019 – June 21, 2021
Volumes	3
Manga
Girls Pandemonium

Girls und Panzer (Japanese: ガールズ&パンツァー, Hepburn: Gāruzu ando Pantsā; with the part in German translated: "Girls and Tanks"), abbreviated as GuP or Garupan (ガルパン), is a Japanese franchise created by Actas. It depicts a competition between girls' high schools practicing tank warfare as a sport.

The series was directed by Tsutomu Mizushima, written by Reiko Yoshida and produced by Kiyoshi Sugiyama. Takaaki Suzuki, who had earlier acted as a military history advisor for Strike Witches and Upotte!!, was involved in the production of the anime series. It aired in Japan between October and December 2012, with two additional episodes that aired in March 2013 and an original video animation released in July 2014. Nine manga series and a light novel adaptation have been published by Media Factory. An animated film was released in Japanese theaters on November 21, 2015. A six-part theatrical anime series premiered in 2017. A four-part anime film adaptation of the spin-off manga Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! is set to premiere in Q1 2026.