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Reincarnated as a Sword anime cover
2022ONA12 episodes

Reincarnated as a Sword

Some isekai protagonists are reincarnated as powerful warriors or skilled wizards, but our protagonist was reborn in another life as a sentient...

Ragna Crimson anime cover
2023TV24 episodes

Ragna Crimson

Dragons reign terror over the earth, sea and sky. If sworn dragon hunters like Ragna are to have any hope of dealing death to these seemingly...

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai anime cover
2020TV100 episodes

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai

After the defeat of the demon lord Hadlar, all of the monsters were unleashed from his evil will and moved to the island of Delmurin to live in...

Soul Eater anime cover
2008TV51 episodes

Soul Eater

Set in the Shinigami technical school for weapon meisters, the series revolves around 3 groups of each a weapon meister and a human weapon. Trying...

InuYasha anime cover
2000TV167 episodes

InuYasha

Kagome Higurashi, an average ninth grader, gets pulled into an ancient well by a demon, bringing her 500 years in the past to the feudal era....

Fairy Tail anime cover
2009TV175 episodes

Fairy Tail

Across the Fiore kingdom, wizards join guilds and make their pay by filling magical needs—but one guild has a reputation as the roughest,...

The Unwanted Undead Adventurer anime cover
2024ONA12 episodes

The Unwanted Undead Adventurer

Rentt Faina has hunted monsters for the last 10 years. Sadly, he’s not great at his job, stuck hunting slimes and goblins for a few coins each...

So I'm a Spider, So What? anime cover
2021TV24 episodes

So I'm a Spider, So What?

I, the protagonist, was just an ordinary high school girl, but suddenly I was reincarnated as a spider monster in a fantasy world. Not only that,...

Magic Knight Rayearth anime cover
1994TV20 episodes

Magic Knight Rayearth

Three young girls, Hikaru, Umi, and Fuu, are transported to a magical world called Cephiro during a field trip to Tokyo Tower. They are soon...

BURN THE WITCH #0.8 anime cover
2023SPECIAL1 episodes

BURN THE WITCH #0.8

Prequel to BURN THE WITCH. "Dragons"... from ancient times, they were considered fictional creatures, but they're not actually fictional, nor are...

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime cover
2019TV26 episodes

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

It is the Taisho Period in Japan. Tanjiro, a kindhearted boy who sells charcoal for a living, finds his family slaughtered by a demon. To make...

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime anime cover
2018TV24 episodes

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

Lonely thirty-seven-year-old Satoru Mikami is stuck in a dead-end job, unhappy with his mundane life, but after dying at the hands of a robber, he...

Shangri-La Frontier anime cover
2023TV25 episodes

Shangri-La Frontier

"When was the last time I played a game that wasn't crap?" This is a world in the near future where games that use display screens are classified...

Yona of the Dawn anime cover
2014TV24 episodes

Yona of the Dawn

Since Yona is the only princess of a grand kingdom, she has been raised with great care by her doting father and protected by her childhood...

Dorohedoro anime cover
2020TV12 episodes

Dorohedoro

The story revolves around Kaiman, who does not remember who he was before he was transfigured by a Magic user. This transformation left him with a...

Black Clover anime cover
2017TV170 episodes

Black Clover

In a world where magic is everything, Asta and Yuno are both found abandoned at a church on the same day. While Yuno is gifted with exceptional...

Wistoria: Wand and Sword anime cover
2024TV12 episodes

Wistoria: Wand and Sword

A hard-working boy named Will enters a magic academy in hopes of becoming a great sorcerer. Unfortunately, there's a fatal flaw in his plan: he...