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Kämpfer für die Liebe (2011)

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Country
Japan

How it feels

A group of girls and one boy are chosen to fight as superpowered warriors called Kampfers. They battle each other for reasons they do not fully understand while dealing with school life and romantic complications.

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What happens

Kämpfer (Japanese: けんぷファー, Hepburn: Kenpufā; German for "Fighter") is a Japanese light novel series by Toshihiko Tsukiji, with illustrations by Senmu. The series contains 15 volumes, published by Media Factory under their MF Bunko J imprint between November 2006 and March 2010. The main series covers 12 volumes, while the remaining three are short story collections. A manga adaptation by Yu Tachibana started serialization in the April 2008 issue of Monthly Comic Alive. A 12-episode anime adaptation aired in Japan between October and December 2009 on TBS, and concluded in 2011 with Kämpfer für die Liebe. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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