Regalia: The Three Sacred Stars

Regalia: The Three Sacred Stars (レガリア The Three Sacred Stars) is a Japanese anime series produced by Actas, directed by Susumu Tosaka and written by Keigo Koyanagi, featuring character designs by Kimitake Nishio based on QP:flapper's original designs. It premiered on 7 July 2016. Infinite and Bandai Namco Entertainment are part of the production committee.

Plot
12 years ago, in the country of Rimgarde, a big incident left an unsolved mystery that has begun to fade from people's memories. Time passes, and Sisters Yui and Rena live a peaceful life in the Enastoria Empire, but they become involved in a vortex of destiny when a giant robot attacks Enastoria.

Main characters

 * Yuinshiel Asteria (ユインシエル・アステリア)
 * The main protagonist, and the Empress of Enastoria. She is called Yui by her friends.
 * The main protagonist, and the Empress of Enastoria. She is called Yui by her friends.


 * Magna Alecto (マグナ・アレクト) / Rena Asteria (レナ・アステリア)
 * Yui's adoptive big sister and Regalia. She was only one found after the fall of Rimgarde. After being recovered and waking up in home of Asteria family's home and they took her in. Regardless that she has long since stopped aging, after their parents died and Yui forced to become the empress since she is pure-blood, the latter went through all grades of school and forced herself to mature in order to support Yui, and pretended she was merely petite.
 * Yui's adoptive big sister and Regalia. She was only one found after the fall of Rimgarde. After being recovered and waking up in home of Asteria family's home and they took her in. Regardless that she has long since stopped aging, after their parents died and Yui forced to become the empress since she is pure-blood, the latter went through all grades of school and forced herself to mature in order to support Yui, and pretended she was merely petite.


 * Sara Kleis (サラ・クレイス)
 * Tia's sister and Regalia
 * Tia's sister and Regalia


 * Aurea Tisis (アウレア・ティシス) / Tia Kleis (ティア・クレイス)
 * Sara's sister
 * Sara's sister


 * Ingrid Tiesto (イングリッド・ティエスト)
 * The princess of Rimgarde. Her country was destroyed by the Lux ex Machina and she had been seeking to bring the one responsible for her country's destruction to justice.
 * The princess of Rimgarde. Her country was destroyed by the Lux ex Machina and she had been seeking to bring the one responsible for her country's destruction to justice.


 * Xeno Megaera (ゼノ・メガエラ) / Kei Tiesto (ケイ・ティエスト)
 * Ingrid's adoptive sister and Regalia. She was found all alone and abandoned by Ingrid, and since then she became close to Ingrid.
 * Ingrid's adoptive sister and Regalia. She was found all alone and abandoned by Ingrid, and since then she became close to Ingrid.

Enastoria Empire

 * Aoi Konoe (アオイ・コノエ)
 * Yui’s Advisor
 * Yui’s Advisor


 * Naru Arisaka (ナル・アリサカ)


 * Margaret Burnley (マーガレット・バーンリー)
 * Prime Minister of Enastoria
 * Prime Minister of Enastoria


 * Jonathan Marshall (ジョナサン・マーシャル)


 * Theodore Moore (テオドア・ムーア)


 * Maya Asteria (マヤ・アステリア)
 * Yui's mother.
 * Yui's mother.

Republic of Afmaraldo

 * Karim Al Talaqy (カリム・アル・タラキ)


 * Ryu (リュー)
 * She is engaged to the Regalia Lowe whom she is bound to.
 * She is engaged to the Regalia Lowe whom she is bound to.

Others

 * Retsu Narumi (レツ・ナルミ)
 * Yui’s best friend. Yui calls her Retty.
 * Yui’s best friend. Yui calls her Retty.


 * Johann (ヨハン)
 * A scientist from Rimgarde and main antagonist of the series.
 * A scientist from Rimgarde and main antagonist of the series.


 * Edmond Morales (エドモンド・モラレス)


 * Johnny Muppet (ジョニー・マペット)


 * Abel Lundestad (アーベル・ルンテシュタット)
 * Head of Rimgarde Military. Used to be a military ambassador in Enastoria.
 * Head of Rimgarde Military. Used to be a military ambassador in Enastoria.


 * Noa Kleis (ノア・クレイス)
 * Tia and Sarah’s big sister
 * Tia and Sarah’s big sister


 * Lux (ルクス)
 * The creator of the Regalias.

Erinius

 * Alecto (アレクト)
 * The combat Regalia used by Yui and Magna. Powers include high jumping, an energy right arm that forms shockwaves by punching the ground, charging the left arm with fire, martial arts, charging its hands with electricity and insert red explosive pillars, orange energy beams from soles during flying kicks, forming a dark dome that absorbs matter and emits lightning, a round shield stored on back that can divide into two, five blue crystal spears from the right arm, twin back tendrils, blue flames from the claws, rocket propelling in the elbows, and regeneration by liquid darkness.


 * Tisis (ティシス)
 * The combat Regalia used by Aurea and Sara. Powers include a blue energy blade stored in left hip that can charge with lightning for more damage, a crystal sword in right wrist shield that turns objects to ice, high jumping, a snake sword that can form pink lasers and cyclones by spinning fast enough, agility, pink crystal blades in each segment of the snake sword, combining both sword to form a drill-like rocket propelled spear, and erecting a sphered barrier composed of wind.


 * Megaera (メガエラ)
 * The combat Regalia used by Ingrid and Xeno. Powers include flight, lances stored in each shoulder that can combine at the butt, a green energy blaster in each shoulder that can charge up for more damage, a machine gun stored in each shoulder, shockwaves from the lances when combined, flying green laser guns, a pair of pendulum bladed staffs in each shoulder, and eight green lasers from each wing.


 * Ektelew Alecto (エクテレウ・アレクト)
 * The combined form of the three combat Regalias after Lux grants its pilots the keys necessary for fusion that only appears in episode 13. Powers include flight, green energy cutters from the wrists, and spawning gauntlets of gold that emit green crystals for impalement.

Enki

 * Lowe (ロウ)
 * An old Regalia engaged with Ryu that only appeared in episode 6. Its only known power is spawning water which allowed it to create an oasis in a desert after many years and serves as a resting place for dying Regalias.

Others

 * Ohrmazd (オフルマズド)
 * The ancient Regalia used by Johann to command the orbital elevator Lux Exmachina. In form 1 powers include flight, four retractable arms with a pink laser cannon in each palm, a circular energy barrier, palm energy spheres that fire purple lasers, and a red torso energy cannon. In form 2 Powers include energy fists from the back halo, levitation, teleportation, spawning a ring of humanoid missiles, and turning the back halo into gauntlets.

Regalia Gear

 * Miles (ミレス)
 * Edmond's Regalia Gear that appears in episode 1. Powers include a wrecking ball stored in each shoulder, hidden spikes in the wrecking balls, and charging its wrecking balls with electricity.


 * Joculator (ジョクラトル)
 * Johnny's Regalia Gear that appears in episodes 2 and 3. Powers include razor cards spawned from the hands, giant cards capable of teleporting and turning into glass cases, white balls that form fire birds, agility, smokescreen trap doors, agility, a crook, bomb summoning, and a left arm cape with red energy barrier.


 * Dux (ドゥクス)
 * Abel's Regalia Gear that appears in episodes 4 and 5. Powers include super speed, a blade on each wrist, a zweihander stored on the back with an orange laser gun in the blade, and a second green blade in the zweihander that is rocket propelled.


 * Volare (ウォラーレ)
 * Johann's Regalia Gear that appears in episodes 6, 7, and 8. Powers include flight, transforming into a jet, dozens of flying arrowheads that fire pink lasers, twin chainsaws on each wrist that act as pincer claws, dual back scythes, electric blasts from the hands, red energy cannon from torso that rivals napalm, reformation, and dual torso sonic tendrils.


 * Primus Pilus (プリムス・ピルス)
 * Noa's Regalia Gear that appears in episodes 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13. Powers include opening wormholes, teleportation, strength, levitation, blue energy cannon in the knuckles, and commanding both Centurios.


 * Centurio (ケントゥリオ)
 * Two unmanned Regalia Gears that appear in episodes 9, 10, 11, and 12. Powers include teleportation, a red energy ball cannon, a shield that redirects energy attacks, and levitation.

Anime
An anime television series animated by studio Actas, began airing on 7 July 2016 premiering on AT-X & Tokyo MX with later broadcasts on Sun TV and BS Fuji. The opening theme "Divine Spell" is sung by TRUE, while the ending theme "Patria" is sung by Minami. The anime has been licensed by Funimation and by Madman Entertainment for streaming. After the broadcast of episode 4, the series' television broadcast has been halted until September 2016 to allow more time for quality improvements. The series restarted its broadcast from the beginning on 1 September 2016. The anime was released across six Blu-ray & DVD volumes.