Walkure Romanze
Season 1
Horses dashing gallantly - Knights challenging their own limits - Magnificent, heroic battles highlight the horseback lance sport of jousting. One of the many people fascinated by this proud sport, Mizuno Takahiro, acts as a begleiter (an assistant) to jousting knights as he lives his rather tedious life at Winford Academy. This is the story of Takahiro and these female knights in their passionate, noble battles.
Where to Watch Season 1
12 Episodes
- The Flower Garden
E1Episode 1The Flower GardenKnights hold lances and thrust at each other with them. It's jousting. Mizuno Takahiro goes to Winford Academy and wanted to be a knight, but he got hurt, and stopped working towards that dream. Now he's a begleiter. He doesn't have a partner yet. Lots of women abound. There's a lot going on. - Sakura's Trial
E2Episode 2Sakura's TrialMio Kisaki, a normal student in her second year, has been friends with Takahiro since he came abroad. There was a little misunderstanding, and now she's going to duel with Bertille, a second year knight. Takahiro couldn't stand back and watch--he's gonna be her begleiter. Mio doesn't even know how to hold a lance, but she realizes jousting is fun while Takahiro teaches her. All the women who wanted Takahiro to be their begleiter are surprised. - The Morning of the Duel
E3Episode 3The Morning of the DuelTakahiro elicits helps from Noel a second-year knight student who wants to show just how strong she is by helping to train Mio. The day of the duel comes, and Mio doesn't just learn how fun jousting can be, but also how tough. You'll be surprised how different Mio looks when she shows up to meet Takahiro in the morning. It's time for Mio's duel with Bertille. What will happen? - What It Takes to Be a Knight
E4Episode 4What It Takes to Be a KnightAkane Ryuuzouji: a woman given an A-ranking in the knight division, a trusted confidant of Mio, and also hails from the same land as Takahiro. A girl in black armor appears before Akane. Akane gets into a fight with some underclassman, and as a result ends up having to fight that black knight. The first year Lisa Eostre is the one wearing that suit of armor! Meanwhile, Mio find herself lost now that she doesn't need to joust anymore... - Girls Without Their Armor
E5Episode 5Girls Without Their ArmorMio realizes how she truly feels about jousting and decides to participate in the summer tournament! Celia, the student council president, invites Mio to have tea with her so she can see how Mio really feels about jousting. After having her entry accepted, Mio goes to visit Noel's house with Takahiro. They meet Noel's younger sister who is confined to a wheelchair, Mireille. Takahiro and Mio learn about why Noel really wants to participate in the summer tournament... - Time Off in Helen's Hill
E6Episode 6Time Off in Helen's HillTakahiro runs into Lisa by chance one day, and then learns from Reina, the student council vice president, about Lisa's past. He is then asked by her to become Lisa's begleiter. Takahiro does not know what to do, as he is also being asked by Celia and Noel. Takahiro wanders around town on their day off, only to run into the girls who are also spending their day off in different ways. Takahiro talks a little bit about the arena in which all knights wish to find themselves someday... - Under the Windmill
E7Episode 7Under the WindmillAkane finds herself weak as she admires Celia just way too much. She decides that she must undergo training to overcome this, but rain comes instead. She goes to find shelter in a windmill, and finds Celia there, as well. There's trouble, and they find themselves unable to leave the windmill. Takahiro realizes something is up, and he comes to find them, but you'll never believe what happens... - I Wish Upon A Shooting Star
E8Episode 8I Wish Upon A Shooting StarThe girls go to Bertille's summer home to go and train for the upcoming summer tournament. This house even has a outdoor bath, but the girls work hard, sometimes having fun along the way. Takahiro and Ayako are there as support to help out. Takahiro learns why Noel wishes to fight one night, and also learns more about himself. Mio runs into Takahiro in the bath during his reflection. The girls show up looking for Mio and high jinks ensue. - Where Victory Lies
E11Episode 11Where Victory LiesAkane and Celia faced each other on the stage of the quarterfinals as the tournament entered the climax. There is no Akane who couldn't even talk to her longing senior, and the two fight with each other's best. And when the semi-finals began, Noel's father, Grateful, appeared at the school. Takahiro appeals to him, who refuses Jousting, why Noel is aiming for the championship. With a strong feeling, Noel heads for the strongest rival. The appearance of fighting hard in the rain also shakes the hearts of the family.
