Valkyrie Drive

Valkyrie Drive
Cover of first anime volume featuring main characters Mirei Shikishima (left) and Mamori Tokonome (right)
バルキリードライブ
(Varukirī Doraivu)
GenreAction, yuri, supernatural
Created byVALKYRIE DRIVE PROJECT
Anime television series
Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid
Directed byHiraku Kaneko
Produced by
  • Takuro Hatakeyama
  • Shō Tanaka
  • Noritomo Isogai
  • Kazuo Ōnuki
Written byYōsuke Kuroda
Music byHiroaki Tsutsumi
StudioArms
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Original networkAT-X, Tokyo MX, Sun TV, KBS, TV Aichi, BS11
Original run October 10, 2015 December 26, 2015
Episodes12 + 6 specials
Video game
Valkyrie Drive: Bhikkhuni
DeveloperMeteorise
Publisher
Microsoft Windows
Produced byKenichirō Takaki
GenreHack and slash
PlatformPlayStation Vita
Microsoft Windows
Released
  • JP: December 10, 2015
  • EU: September 30, 2016
  • NA: October 11, 2016
Microsoft Windows
  • WW: June 20, 2017
Video game
Valkyrie Drive: Siren
DeveloperMobage, GREE
PublisherMarvelous
Produced byKenichirō Takaki
GenreCard battle
PlatformiOS, Android
ReleasedDecember 2015

Valkyrie Drive (ヴァルキリードライヴ, Varukirī Doraivu) is a Japanese anime media franchise created by Marvelous, which was announced at the AnimeJapan convention in March 2015. The franchise consists of three projects; Mermaid (マーメイド, Māmeido), an anime television series produced by Arms Corporation, which aired in Japan from October to December 2015; Bhikkhuni (ビクニ, Bikuni), a PlayStation Vita game released on December 10, 2015 in Japan with a Western release in 2016 and a Microsoft Windows version in 2017; and Siren (セイレーン, Seirēn), a social game for iOS and Android devices released in December 2015.