promotional video was posted on their YouTube channel. The OVA was released in Japanese theaters on November 12, 2011. It was later released on DVD and Blu-ray on February 22, 2012 by Media Factory. Funimation released the DVD box-set of Great Guardians on December 31, 2013. Funimation included the OVA as part of their Xtreme Xecutor DVD Box Set in North America. A 3-episode OVA titled Ikki Tousen: Western Wolves was released between January 3, 2019 to February 27, 2019. The anime's director is Takashi Watanabe, while Masaya Honda returns as series composition. An anime television series adaptation of was announced on July 2, 2021. It is produced by Arms and directed by Rion Kujo, with scripts written by Masaya Honda, character designs handled by Rin-Sin and Tsutomu Miyazawa, and music composed by Yasuharu Takanashi. The series aired on AT-X from May 17 to 31, 2022, and ran for three episodes. The theme song is "Proud Stars" by Konomi Suzuki. Series overview Episode list Ikki Tousen (2003) Ikki Tousen: Dragon Destiny (2007) Ikki Tousen: Great Guardians (2008) Ikki Tousen: Xtreme Xecutor (2010) Shin Ikki Tousen (2022) OVAs Ikki Tousen: Shugaku Toshi Keppu-roku (2011) Ikki Tousen: Extravaganza Epoch (2014) Ikki Tousen: Western Wolves (2019) Notes References External links Official anime website Official Dragon Destiny website Official Great Guardians website Official Xtreme Xecutor website Ikki Tousen at Funimation Ikki Tousen at MVM Films Ikki Tousen at Madman Entertainment Ikki Tousen: Dragon Destiny at Media Blasters Ikki Tousen Ikki Tousen