On This Day in Anime

On May 5, 2021, fans saw the conclusion of Scissor Seven: Xuanwu Kingdom Chapter, the third season of the acclaimed Chinese animated series. This season continued the adventures of the seemingly incompetent assassin Seven as he navigated a world filled with powerful fighters and intricate conspiracies. The series is known for its unique blend of over-the-top martial arts action, genuinely funny moments, and surprisingly poignant character arcs.

Scissor Seven has built a strong international following thanks to its distinctive art style and irreverent tone. The Xuanwu Kingdom Chapter, with its high stakes and continued development of Seven’s mysterious past, kept audiences on the edge of their seats. It represents the show at its peak, delivering on the promise of exciting fights and compelling storytelling that keeps fans eagerly awaiting the next installment.