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World Trigger

World Trigger

AniList score
7.3
Year
2014
Format
TV
Episodes
73 episodes
  • Action
  • Sci-Fi

Synopsis

One day, a gate to another world suddenly opens in Mikado City. Aliens invincible to Earth’s weapons, called “Neighbors”, start coming over. Earth’s only line of defense is a mysterious group called the “Border” who are armed with weapons called “Triggers”. Four years later, the city has recovered from initial attacks and citizens of Mikado City have started to get used to the Neighbor’s attac…

Tags

  • Aliens
  • Shounen
  • Ensemble Cast
  • Urban Fantasy
  • Swordplay
  • Guns
  • Primarily Male Cast
  • Battle Royale
  • Super Power
  • Augmented Reality
  • Military
  • Primarily Teen Cast
  • Male Protagonist
  • Found Family
  • Work

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