Tactical Roar

Actas Winter 2006
ComedyMilitaryRomanceSci-Fi
6.8
Quality Score
0.91 (Positive)
Audience Mood
6 / 10
Controversy
4,119
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

In the near future the world's climate shifted creating in the Western Pacific a perpetual super cyclone: the Grand Roar that altered the earth, flooding most countries. Shipping and navigation became important to nations and following the appearance of ocean pirates, necessisated companies to hire escort cruisers to safeguard their investments. Hyousuke Nagimiya is a system engineer that was comissioned to upgrade the Pascal Magi manned by an entire crew of women with its captain, Misaki Nanaha. Together the crew strives to prove themselves to their detractors that they are no mere 'Alice Brand'. Yet as they go about their mission a larger global conspiracy seems to be working behind the scenes to take advantage of this new world order. (Source: ANN)

Audience Consensus

Tactical Roar seems to appeal to viewers interested in fanservice and ecchi content alongside futuristic warfare elements. While the action is visually appealing and technically detailed, the story and characters are considered weak and generic. The show's heavy reliance on fanservice detracts from its overall quality for viewers seeking a more substantial narrative.

Strengths

  • Intense and flashy CG action sequences.
  • Detailed commands and war speak enhance realism.
  • Interesting hacking elements.

Weaknesses

  • Weak story and drama outside of action.
  • Overuse of fanservice and ecchi elements.
  • Characters are run-of-the-mill anime tropes.