Sakura Wars the Animation

Sakura Wars the Animation is a Japanese anime television series directed by Manabu Ono, written by Ono and Tatsuhiko Urahata, and animated by Sanzigen. Co-produced by Sega, Sammy and Tencent Japan, it is based on the setting and story of the 2019 video game Sakura Wars. Set in 1941, the series follows the adventures of Seijuro Kamiyama and the Imperial Combat Revue. The series ran on Tokyo MX and BS11 from April 3 to June 19, 2020 and is streamed in North America by Funimation. It is scheduled to be released in four Blu-ray and DVD compilations by Pony Canyon, with the first two being released on June 17, 2020. In Southeast Asia, the series is licensed by Medialink and released on Ani-One YouTube channel.

Episode 9
In the aftermath of the battle, the Sevastapol hides underwater where Valery orders Leyla to track down Klara. Leyla begins to have doubts about Valery's motives, but is mind controlled through a crystal Valery wields.

Episode 10
Valery connects Klara to the core of the Sevastapol, using it to power a massive energy cannon. He demonstrates its power by destroying a mountain just outside of Tokyo and gives the world governments and ultimatum: disband and recognize him as a ruler or be destroyed.

Episode 11
Leyla battles the Flower Division as Valery repairs the cannon but manages to overcome her brainwashing when her love for Klara overrides her loyalty to Valery.