Held in Gainos ( ガイノス, Gainosu, also Gynos), the Queen's Capital, various fighters from all over the Continent travel to the Capital to defeat Aldra, the current Queen. In the Continent, a tournament called the Queen's Blade is held once every four years to determine the most beautiful and powerful Queen. Main article: List of Queen's Blade characters Story
A sequel series, Queen's Blade Rebellion, was launched in 2009. Figures of the characters made by various manufacturers, such as Kaiyodo with their Revoltech series, have also been produced along with several memorabilia. Since its original release, the series has evolved into a media franchise, spanning four manga adaptations, three anime adaptations, three light novels, and a video game adaptation. The overall plot of the game revolves around a tournament called the Queen's Blade, which is held once every four years to determine a Queen. Queen's Blade ( Japanese: クイーンズブレイド, Hepburn: Kuīnzu Bureido) is a Japanese series of visual combat books published by Hobby Japan inspired by the licensed works from Firelight Game Company's Lost Worlds.
Cover of the first series of the Queen's Blade gamebooks released by Hobby Japan featuring Leina.
