IMDB Rating: 7.5/10
Name: Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri
Japanese: GATE(ゲート)自衛隊 彼の地にて、斯く戦えり
Episodes: 12 + 12
Language: English, Japanese
Subtitles: English
Aired: Jul 4, 2015 to Sep 19, 2015
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Themes: Isekai, Military
Duration: 23 min. per ep.
Plot Summary: A gate appears in Tokyo’s Ginza district sometime in the 21st century. From the gate pours out monsters, knights from middle-age Europe, and other fantasy-like beings, and they kill many of the citizens of Tokyo. This event is known as the Ginza Incident. The government sends a small group of soldiers from the Japanese Self-Defense Forces to the alternate world beyond the gate. Led by otaku soldier Yōji, they find that the villages in the world are being attacked by a dragon. An elf girl who is a survivor from the dragon’s rampage joins the group in their travels across the dangerous new world.