**Height:** 155 cm (5'1")
**Martial Talents:** Tachi (medium-length Samurai Sword), Hokushin Itto Ryu Kenjutsu, Koubu-Kai/Jinbu/Tenbu/Koubu Nishiki Unit
**Weapon:** Tachi

Master of Hokushin Itto Ryu Kenjutsu. Daughter of Kazuma Shinguji (hero of the last demon war), and heir to the spiritual power of the Shinguji family, she was summoned to Tokyo by General Yoneda sometime after the formation of the Hanagumi. Moving from rural Sendai and struggling to live in a new metropolitan lifestyle, she faces even more challenges in attempting to integrate herself with the members of the Hanagumi.    In the beginnning, she is seen by everyone as clumsy and a country bumpkin, but grows steadily in power to become the strongest member of the team, aided by the inherited spiritual power of the Shinguji family and her spiritual sword Arataka. She has a friendly and caring personality, bringing smiles and giving great moral support to everyone in the group.    Her Koubu is the Nishiki unit.

Sakura travels to the capital with aspirations of defending the city from the demonic forces of the Black Sanctum Council like her father before her. However, things are not as she imagined as in addition to using her great spiritual energy to pilot a mech called a Kobu, she must also perform on stage as an actor as The Imperial Flower Division's cover is an art theater. Making a fool of herself and ruining a production gets her on everyone's bad side and somehow she must learn to work with them as well as prevent the enemy from destroying several shrines which protect the city. 
(Source: Anime News Network)

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She co-hosts an ongoing radio show with fellow seiyū Kappei Yamaguchi and Sakura Wars creator Ōji Hiroi. She is founder and head of her own voice company called Banbina after leaving Arts Vision. When she was a high school student, she was an assistant of Jump Broadcasting Station of Weekly Shonen Jump (1988-1996). She is most known for the roles of Sasami Masaki Jurai (Tenchi Muyo!), Lucrezia Noin (Mobile Suit Gundam Wing) and Sakura Shinguji (Sakura Wars)

Hometown: Austin, TX (residence), South Dakota, USA
Height: 163 cm

The year is around the 1920's and the darkness of the demons have arrived. Now, only the people with large amounts of spirit energy can save the Earth. The Flower Division is now going to be sent out destroy the demons for they're our only hope for survival with their new steam-powered machines and unique fighting techniques.
 
(Source: Anime News Network)

The story of the anime will revolve around Dreamcast, Sega Saturn, and Mega Drive, who have just enrolled in SeHaGaga Academy at Tokyo’s Haneda Ootorii station. They are given an assignment needed to graduate by a suspicious teacher, and to clear this assignment, the girls need to enter the world of Sega games. The girls must try their best to graduate without incident. 
 
(Source: Anime News Network)

The end of the demon wars has ended and now the Flower Division has been able to rest up after their fighting. The second Sakura Wars develops studies on every Flower Division Combatee in every episode while they go on their miscellaneous adventures around Japan.
 
(Source: Anime News Network, edited)

Like her father before her, Sakura was born to defend her people against the Black Sanctum Council. But her dreams of being a hero take a strange turn when she discovers that in addition to piloting a powerful Mecha, she must also pose as a stage actor! The show must go on – and the city must be saved!
 
(Source: Crunchyroll)

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Wendee Lee is an American voice actress and one of the most prolific and experienced American voice actors in the business. While she has done voicework for many video games, as well as several episodes in the Power Rangers franchise, she is particularly prolific in the dubbing of anime, where she has more credits than any other English anime voice actor with currently two hundred and fourteen credits.

The year is 1921, and this is a Tokyo where monstrous steam-powered robots crash a flower-viewing party only to be cut down samurai-style by a young girl in a kimono and traditional hakama pants. 
It's eight years after the horrific Demon War, and Japan is a peaceful prosperous place. Meet Ensign Ogami Ichiro, who has just graduated from the Naval Academy. He's assigned to a base in Tokyo, but soon discovers that his headquarters is the Imperial Theater and his first mission is collecting tickets at the gate. He gamely goes about his menial jobs at the theater, surrounded by beautiful girls who seem to know a lot more about what's going on than he does, but he's about to be swept into a roiling world of robots, demons, and hot girls in uniform. 
(Source: Tokyopop)

Set after the time of Sakura Taisen 4 (game), Kanzaki Sumire, during a training session was noticed that her spirit power (rei-ryoku) has dropped tremendously, below levels required to pilot the Koubu-nishiki. She decides to retire from the Kageki-dan while she still holds the position of "top star" in the dai-teikoku gekijyou.
 
(Source: Anime News Network)

Tokyo, the Imperial capital, is finally at peace after winning the deadly battle against the Kuronosu-kai. However, as the Hanagumi celebrate the New Year, a swarm of demons descends upon them. A demon tribe has risen from the depths of the earth. The name of the man who leads them is Aoi Shakatan!
 
(Source: Kodansha, translated)