Gakuen Basara is a Japanese anime series that reimagines the historical figures from the Sengoku period in a high school setting. The characters, originally from the Basara video game series, are depicted as students with exaggerated personalities and comedic interactions, focusing on their friendships and rivalries. The story follows various characters, including Date Masamune and Sanada Yukimura, as they navigate school life while engaging in humorous battles and competitions. The series combines elements of action and comedy, appealing to fans of both historical fiction and school-themed narratives.