Wanna Be the Strongest in the World

Wanna Be the Strongest in the World (2013)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Anime

As members of the nationally renowned idol group Sweet Diva, Hagiwara Sakura and Miyazawa Elena are both rivals and dear friends who recognize each other's talents. Then one day, during a TV filming, Elenagets into a fight with professional wrestler Kazama Rio and winds up hurt. To avenge her injured friend, Sakura strives for victory in the pro wrestling ring. What will Sakura find at the end of her battle?!

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12To the World!Dec 22, 2013
S01E11Pure Soul!Dec 15, 2013
S01E10Sakura's Fate!Dec 8, 2013
S01E09The Astounding Newbie!Dec 1, 2013
S01E08The Power of the World Champ!Nov 24, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' premiere?

'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' premiered on October 6, 2013.

Who created the TV show 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World'?

'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' was created by Rin Suzukawa.

What is the genre of 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World'?

'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' falls under the genre of sports and wrestling.

Where does the story of 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' take place?

The story of 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' takes place in Tokyo, Japan.

Who are the main characters of 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World'?

The main characters of 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' are Sakura Hagiwara and Elena Miyazawa.

What is the premise of 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World'?

'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' follows Sakura Hagiwara, a pop idol who decides to become a professional wrestler after being challenged by a rival idol group.

How many episodes are there in 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World'?

'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' consists of 12 episodes.

What is the art style used in 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World'?

'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' features a traditional anime art style with vibrant colors and detailed character designs.

Who is the director of 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World'?

'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' was directed by Rion Kujo.

Is 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' based on a manga?

Yes, 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' is based on a manga written by ESE and illustrated by Seiji Kikuchi.

What is the target audience for 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World'?

'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' is primarily targeted towards fans of sports anime and wrestling enthusiasts.

Is 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' available in English?

Yes, 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' has been licensed and released in English by Funimation.

Does 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' have any notable voice actors?

'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' features voice actors such as Ayana Taketatsu, Kana Hanazawa, and Eri Kitamura.

Are there any memorable fight scenes in 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World'?

Yes, 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' showcases intense and thrilling wrestling matches that leave a lasting impact on the audience.

Does 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' explore themes beyond wrestling?

Yes, 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' delves into themes of friendship, determination, and personal growth as Sakura Hagiwara pursues her dreams.

Does 'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' have any notable soundtracks?

'Wanna Be the Strongest in the World' features a catchy and energetic soundtrack that complements the intense wrestling action.

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Also known as

  • Sekai de Ichiban Tsuyoku Naritai! (Japan)

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