


However, he deserts the group after causing the death of a classmate's younger brother during one of his missions. Upon deciding to join Funeral Parlor, Shu begins to fall in love with Inori, who bears a striking resemblance to his late sister, Mana. Shu then extracts Inori's Void and destroys the attacking Endlaves. The vial contains the Void Genome, a powerful genetic weapon derived from the Apocalypse Virus that grants Shu the "Power of the King", an ability that allows his right hand to extract Voids, weapons of people's psyche given physical form. As the Anti-Bodies begin attacking the Roppongi area looking for the vial, it shatters as Shu goes to rescue Inori when she becomes threatened by GHQ Endlave mechs. Shu follows the coordinates of Inori's robot to a drop zone where he meets Funeral Parlor's leader, Gai Tsutsugami, who asks him to safeguard a vial. The GHQ Anti Bodies storm the workshop and arrest her for involvement with Funeral Parlor. In the Roppongi district of Tokyo, high school student Shu Ouma encounters a wounded girl named Inori Yuzuriha, the vocalist of a popular internet group Egoist, taking refuge at his film club's workshop. Ten years later, a resistance organization known as the Funeral Parlor wages a campaign against the GHQ to liberate Japan once more. The GHQ successfully contains the outbreak and restores a level of normality at the cost of Japan's independence. Unable to contain the threat, Japan sought international help and the United Nations dispatches an organization known as the GHQ to their aid. This event is later named the Lost Christmas incident. See also: List of Guilty Crown characters Setting īefore the events of the main story, on December 24, 2029, a biological hazard known as the Apocalypse Virus brought on by an impact event plunges Japan into a state of chaos.

A spin-off visual novel for Windows, named Guilty Crown: Lost Christmas, was also developed by Nitroplus, which came bundled with a 15-minute original video animation (OVA), also titled Guilty Crown: Lost Christmas. A light novel was published by Nitroplus in April 2012, titled Guilty Crown: Princess of Deadpool. Two manga adaptations were published, one each by ASCII Media Works and Square Enix. In the process, Shu has to deal with the burden his ability puts on his shoulders and the horrific mystery of his past. He is then thrown into the conflict between a quasi-governmental organization known as GHQ and a rebel organization called Funeral Parlor which aims to restore Japan's independence from the GHQ.

The story revolves around Shu Ouma, a high school boy who comes into possession of an ability called the "Power of the King" allowing him to draw out items called "Voids" from other people. Guilty Crown ( Japanese: ギルティクラウン, Hepburn: Giruti Kuraun) is a 2011 Japanese anime television series produced by Production I.G which aired on Fuji TV's noitamina program block from October 13, 2011.
