Karen Senki

Overview

In the post-apocalyptic aftermath of a war between machines and their creators, machines rule while humans exist in a state of servitude. Titular character Karen leads Resistance Group 11, an eclectic group of humans who find themselves fighting for their lives as they are hunted by the robots in each episode. Is this the end of humanity? Are they fighting a losing battle? Through Karen, we delve into a struggle between right and wrong, between indifference and love that explores some of the deepest questions about humanity. What is the difference between a thinking machine and a human being? What is a soul?

Details

Status

Ended

First aired

September 27, 2014

Last aired

December 6, 2014

Episodes

11

Network

Crunchyroll

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Next Media Animation (NMA)

Creators

Oji Hiroi, Kousuke Fujishima