Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear — Season 1, Episode 1: Awakening Heartbeat
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama • 24 min • 5 seasons, 65 episodes • ★ 6.9/10
Episode synopsis
When bizarre creatures known as the Noise threaten the Earth, only popular singing duo Zwei Wing has the power to fight back. But what happens after one of the idols sacrifices herself to save a civilian girl?
About Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear
During a concert by idol group Zwei Wing, an alien force known as the Noise attack the stage. Group members Tsubasa Kazanari and Kanade Amou suppress the attack using their Symphogear armor, but despite their best efforts, innocent bystander Hibiki Tachibana is fatally injured. Distraught and much to Tsubasa's dismay, Kanade sacrifices herself in the process to save Hibiki. Two years later, Hibiki lives on. Tsubasa now fights alone. With the threat of the Noise increasing, Hibiki finds herself encountering the Noise once again but this time she is granted a chance to become attuned with the same Symphogear that Kanade wielded.
More episodes from Season 1
- E2Noise and Disharmony
- E3Passing in the Night
- E4Falling Tears
- E5From the Bottom of Darker Depths
- E6Where Omens Lead
- E7Fate Just Keeps Firing
- E8No Shadows in the Sunlight
- E9Protector's Song
- E10What Only Clasped Hands Can Create
- E11Shoot the Moon
- E12Symphogear
- E13Meteoroids Falling, Burning, Disappearing, and Then...