Girls und Panzer das Finale

Produced by Actas and distributed by Showgate, the film series is directed by Tsutomu Mizushima from a script written by Reiko Yoshida and features an ensemble cast from previous installments of the franchise.

The film series follows the students of Ōarai Girls' Academy helping Momo Kawashima with her university entrance by winning the Winter Continuous Track Cup.

With Miho Nishizumi demoting to Vice-Commander to give her commanding position to Momo, Ōarai faces and defeats BC Freedom Academy, Chihatan Gakuen, and Keizoku High School, advancing to the finals against St. Gloriana Girls' College, where Alice Shimada transferred.

Anglerfish Team travels below the aircraft carrier's deck to find the tank and wins the challenges set by a delinquent group led by Ogin.

Confident that BC Freedom lacks the teamwork for a coordinated defense, Ōarai undertakes a direct attack on their flag tank.

Chihatan uses hit-and-run attacks and amphibious assaults to launch numerous ambushes on Ōarai, but the latter forces their retreat after luring them into a trap.

Chihatan's commander Kinuyo Nishi decides to focus on taking out Anglerfish Team to destroy Ōarai's morale.

After discovering an abandoned underground aqueduct for escape, Anzu appoints Azusa Sawa as the new commander, before the Turtle Team's tank is taken out by the "White Witch", Jouko.

[10] The following month, producer Kiyoshi Sugiyama teased the format of the project would be a standalone film, but he later retracted his comment and apologized for causing a confusion.

[15] That month, Sakura's character was revealed to be Ogin, along with Natsumi Takamori, Yō Taichi, Madoka Yonezawa, and Ami Nanase as Rum, Murakami, Flint, and Cutlass, respectively.

[3] Director Tsutomu Mizushima began working on the second film, titled Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 2, in December 2017.

[5] Production for the fourth film, titled Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 4, began in April 2021.

[28] New characters were revealed in October 2023, namely Konomi Tada as Yuri, Ai Kayano as Tami, Ikumi Nakagami as Tomi, Nozomi Nakazato as Reino, Satomi Akesaka as Ari, Satomi Moriya as Hida, Sumire Uesaka as Iruma and Katsuya, Misato Fukuen as Cranberry, Kana Ueda as Vanilla, and Yuka Iguchi as Peach.

[29] Mizushima began working on the fifth film, titled Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 5, in September 2023.

[31] In July 2017, the title of the opening theme song for the first three films in the Girls und Panzer das Finale series was revealed as "Grand Symphony", performed by Sayaka Sasaki.

), performed by Maho (Mai Fuchigami), Saori (Kayano), Hana (Mami Ozaki), Yukari (Nakagami), and Mako (Iguchi).

[34] The original soundtrack album for the first three films, titled Girls und Panzer das Finale Episode 1–Episode 3 OST, was released in Japan on May 12, 2021.

[43] The film series had collaborations with brand partners, namely Lawson,[44] Tsutaya,[45] Marui,[46] Animate,[47] Coco's,[48] Daily Yamazaki, Morinaga Milk Industry,[49] Sega,[50] HMV,[51] Joysound,[52] Baskin-Robbins,[53] Marion Crepes,[54] Tower Records,[55] Seiko,[56] Cospa,[57] Big Echo,[58] Saza Coffee,[59] Don Quijote,[60] Sato Pharmaceutical,[61] Kentex,[62] and Pine Ame.

[5] As of August 3, 2024[update], the four Girls und Panzer das Finale films have collectively grossed ¥2.3 billion in Japan and $171,152–254,015 in other territories.

[89] Ian Wolf of Anime UK News gave Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 1 a score of 9 out of 10, praising the production, the comedy despite being "basic and based on stereotyping", the new characters that belonged to Shark Team, and the opening theme song.

[100] Wolf gave a similar score to Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 2, praising the action scenes that he described as "thrilling, with unexpected twists and turns", the music, and the "slightly longer" runtime.

[102] Fuminobu Hata scored the film 9 out of 10 for IGN Japan, praising the tank action sequence, the "inductive flow and cliffhanger-style" direction for a 48-minute runtime, and the "exquisitely composed" sound.

[104] Filmarks placed Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 4 first in their first-day satisfaction ranking, with an average rating of 4.33/5, based on 477 reviews.

[105] Hata gave the film a score of 9 out of 10, lauding it for featuring tank battles that were "more gripping" than Part 3 from start to finish and noting the use of visuals to develop a story that had minimal dialogue.

[114] A spin-off manga illustrated by Ashimoto☆Yoika, titled Girls und Panzer das Finale: Keizoku High School's Starving Art of Dining (ガールズ&パンツァー 最終章 継続高校はらぺこ食事道, Gāruzu ando Pantsā: Sai Shūshō – Keizoku Koukou Harapeko Shokuji-dō), was serialized in Monthly Dengeki PlayStation Comic magazine from November 28, 2018,[115] to March 28, 2020.

[116] It follows Keizoku High School students Mika, Aki, and Mikko struggling with their meals due to financial difficulties.

[118] A light novel adaptation of Girls und Panzer das Finale by Media Factory, under their label MF Bunko J, was set to be published in Japan on March 25, 2024, but it was temporarily cancelled on the day of its release due to "various circumstances in the production process".