Entity: CODE-GEASS
CODE-GEASS is a Japanese anime series set in an alternate timeline, following the exiled prince Lelouch vi Britannia who gains the power of Geass from a mysterious woman named C.C. Using this supernatural ability, he leads a rebellion against the Holy Britannian Empire, engaging in mecha battles.
CODE-GEASS
Etymology
The word 'Geass' is derived from the concept of a geas, which is a type of curse or contract that commands one to carry out an action or prohibits them from doing so.
Definition
CODE-GEASS is a Japanese anime series set in an alternate timeline, following the exiled prince Lelouch vi Britannia who gains the power of Geass from a mysterious woman named C.C. Using this supernatural ability, he leads a rebellion against the Holy Britannian Empire, engaging in mecha battles.
Historical Context
CODE-GEASS was broadcast in Japan from October 6, 2006, to July 29, 2007. It explores themes of rebellion, power dynamics, and morality in a futuristic setting.
Cultural Significance
The series has gained a significant following among anime enthusiasts for its complex characters, intricate plot twists, and exploration of philosophical themes.
Related Concepts
In the world of CODE-GEASS, Geass is a supernatural ability that certain individuals can bestow upon others. It is often used to explore the limits of power and the consequences of one's actions.
See Also
A Japanese anime series that revolves around the concept of Geass, a supernatural power that grants the user the ability to command others. It explores themes of rebellion, power, and morality.