Kill la Kill (Japanese: Hepburn: Kiru Ra Kiru) is a Japanese anime television series. The series follows vagrant schoolgirl Ryuko Matoi on her search for her father's killer. Ryuko, Satsuki, and others obtain martial arts superpowers from their clothes, which appear to have a will of their own. A manga adaptation by Ry? Akizuki began serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's Young Ace magazine in October 2013.