Weiß Survive

Weiß Survive
Manga
Written by	Takuya Fujima
Published by	Bushiroad
Magazine	Bushiroad TCG Magazine
Volumes	1
Anime television series
Directed by	Iku Suzuki
Produced by	Tomoyo Inoue
Written by	Takao Yoshioka
Studio	Studio Hibari
Network	TBS (2009)
Original run	June 5, 2009 – September 18, 2009
Episodes	16
Anime television series
Weiß Survive R
Directed by	Kenji Seto
Produced by	Tomoyo Inoue
Studio	Studio Hibari
Network	TBS
Original run	December 4, 2009 – March 26, 2010
Episodes	12
Manga
Weiß Survive R
Written by	Nagi Kazekawa
Published by	Kadokawa Shoten
Magazine	Comp Ace
Volumes	1

Weiß Survive (ヴァイス・サヴァイヴ, Vaisu Savaivu) is a card battle manga and anime created by Bushiroad. The manga was drawn by Takuya Fujima and was serialized in Bushiroad's Bushiroad TCG Magazine. A 16-episode anime television series aired from June 5, 2009 to September 18, 2009 as a short segment on the live action television series Card Gakuen. A 12-episode sequel titled Weiß Survive R aired from December 4, 2009 to March 26, 2010, also on Card Gakuen. A manga adaptation of Weiß Survive R was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Comp Ace. It was collected in a single tankōbon volume, released on October 26, 2010.

The series introduced the collectible card game Weiß Schwarz.

Characters

Takeshi (タケシ, Takeshi)

Voiced by: Nobuhisa Nakamoto

Michi (ミチ, Michi)

Voiced by: Izumi Kitta

Versus Ji-san (バーサスじいさん, Bāsesu Jī-san)

Voiced by: Noboru Maeda

Shizuru (しずる, Shizuru)

Voiced by: Atsuko Enomoto

Sies (シス, Shisu)

Voiced by: Jun Miruno

Operetta (オペレッタ, Operetta)

Voiced by: Kotomi Harunatsu

Cal (キャル, Kyaru)

Voiced by: Yoshino Nanjō

Ku (クゥ, Kū)

Voiced by: Yuto Suzuki

Joe (丞, Jō)

Voiced by: Kazuma Horie

Episodes

#	Title	Original airdate
1	"A Heart Throbbing Card Game!" "Kādo Gēmu ni Mune Kyun!" (カードゲームに胸きゅん！)	June 5, 2009
Takeshi and Michi stay overnight at their school to study, where Takeshi picks up a card and Michi tells him that it comes from a game called Weiß Schwarz and that she has won many tournaments involving that game. Michi ends up getting sucked into a portal.
2	"A Heart Throbbing Experience and an Old Man from Nowhere?" "Dokozo no Ji Jī to Mune Kyun?" (どこぞのジジイと胸きゅん？)	June 12, 2009
Takeshi enters the portal that Michi was sucked in and encounters the VS Ji-san. The VS Ji-san tells him he is in the Weiß Schwarz battle space and that he is the chosen warrior. Suddenly, a giant card battlefield appears with Michi standing on the other side, and Takeshi is told that in order for him and Michi to leave, he must become stronger by playing the game.
3	"A Heart Throbbing First Experience <3" "Sho Taiken ni Mune Kyun <3" (初体験に胸きゅん♡)	June 19, 2009
Takeshi is given a deck to use against Michi, which VS Ji-san calls the "Great Galaxy Deck", or "GG Deck" for short. Takeshi ends up losing.
4	"A Heart Throbbing Torture and Battle *" "Chōkyō to Batoru ni Mune Kyun *" (調教とバトルに胸キュン☆)	June 26, 2009
Takeshi continues his training, but still ends up losing every time.
5	"Moe x 3 is (´d`;) Haha" "Moe x 3 de (´d`;) Hāhā" (萌ｘ３で（´д`；）ハアハア)	July 3, 2009
Takeshi, Michi and the VS Ji-san encounter new opponents.
6	"Burning Kick is (;´D`) Haha" "Moeru Ashige ni (;´D`) Hāhā" (萌える足蹴に（；´Д`）ハアハア)	July 10, 2009
Takeshi fights the three chaos sisters - Sies, Operetta and Cal. Takeshi manages to use a kick to peep under their clothing.
7	"a Captivating Boing (*´d`*) Haha" "Miwaku no Boin da (*´d`*) Hāhā" (魅惑のボインだ（＊´д`＊）ハアハア)	July 17, 2009
Takeshi is down to level 3, but uses three cards to attack the girls. One of them contains Yu Narukami from Persona 4.
8	"Here -(°∀°)-!!" "Kita -(°∀°)-!!" (キタ－（°∀°）－！！)	July 24, 2009
The three chaos sisters are finally defeated.
9	"† Welcome! Alice x Cross †" "† Yōkoso! Arisu x Kurosu †" (†ようこそ！アリスｘクロス†)	July 31, 2009
Two new opponents appear in the third door, but they won't fight if there are girls around.
10	"†Figure and Aris†" "†Figyua to Arisu†" (†フィギュアとアリス†)	August 7, 2009
Joe starts by summoning a weird monster, but the fight is interrupted when Michi leaves Takashi's pocket.
11	"†Metamorphose of Aris†" "†Metamorufōze no Arisu†" (†メタモルフォーゼのアリス†)	August 14, 2009
The fight between Takashi and Joe continues.
12	"†Encore and Aris†" "†Ankōru to Arisu†" (†アンコールとアリス†)	August 28, 2009
Coud takes over the fight, but is defeated.
13	"Showdown!" "Kessen!" (決戦！)	September 4, 2009
Takashi prepares for battle against Michi, his final opponent.
14	"Clash!" "Gekitotsu!" (激突！)	September 11, 2009
The fight begins, but Takashi refuses to give up.
15	"Confession!" "Kokuhaku!" (告白！)	September 18, 2009
Takashi promises to take Michi back with him if he wins and uses Climatic Countdown.
16	"Return!" "Kikan!" (帰還！)	September 25, 2009
Takashi and Michi are sent back to their own world, but Michi does not remember anything that happened there.

External links

• Official website (Japanese)
• Official TBS anime website (Japanese)
• Official R TBS anime website (Japanese)