Best Magic Animes

1. Fairy Tail

   

   Fairy Tail is a manga franchise created by Hiro Mashima. It was adapted into an anime series produced by A-1 Pictures and Satelight, which first aired in Japan on October 12, 2009. The franchise also includes several original video animations and a feature film titled Fairy Tail the Movie: Phoenix Priestess... read more

   This anime will always have a special place in my heart. I started to love and watch more anime after I discovered Fairy Tail.

   Life would not be complete without our precious Midnight/Macbeth.

   Of course, Fairy Tail is on a magic anime list.

2. Seven Deadly Sins

   

   The Seven Deadly Sins is a Japanese fantasy manga and anime series written and illustrated by Nakaba Suzuki. It was first serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine in 2012 and concluded in 2020. The series has been adapted into multiple anime seasons and films, and it inspired a sequel manga titled... read more

   First, I just listened to the first opening, and since then, I've been in love with it.

   A rich world, colorful characters, adorable couples... It's really a great anime.

   I've never seen a shonen where love plays such an important role.

3. Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic

   

   Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic (Japanese: マギ, Magi) is a Japanese fantasy adventure anime television series based on the manga of the same name, written and illustrated by Shinobu Ohtaka. The anime adaptation was produced by A-1 Pictures and aired in Japan from October 2012 to March 2013. It was followed... read more

4. Soul Eater

   

   Soul Eater is an anime series directed by Takuya Igarashi and produced by Bones, Aniplex, Dentsu, Media Factory, and TV Tokyo. It adapts the Soul Eater manga written and illustrated by Atsushi Ohkubo. The anime aired in Japan from April 2008 to March 2009.

   The setting is really fascinating, and I love the characters - even the secondary ones.

5. Black Clover

   

6. Black Butler

   

   Black Butler is a Japanese anime television series produced by A‑1 Pictures. It premiered in October 2008 and is based on the manga of the same name written and illustrated by Yana Toboso... read more

7. Little Witch Academia

   

   Little Witch Academia (Japanese: リトルウィッチアカデミア, Ritoru Witchi Akademia) is an anime series based on the original short film and its sequel, The Enchanted Parade. It began airing in Japan on January 8, 2017, and became available for streaming on Netflix on January 9, 2017... read more

8. Sailor Moon

   

   Sailor Moon is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. The series was originally serialized in Nakayoshi magazine from 1991 to 1997. The story was collected into 18 tankōbon volumes containing 52 individual chapters... read more

9. KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!

   

   KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!, often shortened to KonoSuba, is a Japanese light novel series written by Natsume Akatsuki. The story centers on Kazuma Satou, a teenage boy who dies and is transported to a fantasy world with MMORPG elements... read more

10. Fullmetal Alchemist

    

    Fullmetal Alchemist is an anime series adapted from the manga of the same name by Hiromu Arakawa. It follows two brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric, who use alchemy in a quest to restore their bodies after a failed attempt to resurrect their mother. The original series aired in 2003, and a more faithful... read more

The Newcomers
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    Frieren: Beyond Journey's End

    
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    In Another World With My Smartphone

    
The Contenders

13. The Vision of Escaflowne

    

    For once, there is a love triangle that isn't stupid and actually works with the story.

14. Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

    

    I love it because it has elements from Jules Verne novels, like 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, for example.

15. A Certain Magical Index

    

16. Puella Magi Madoka Magica

    

    Puella Magi Madoka Magica is a 2011 Japanese anime television series produced by Shaft and Aniplex. It was directed by Akiyuki Shinbo and written by Gen Urobuchi, with music composed by Yuki Kajiura. The series features an opening theme by ClariS, ending themes by Kalafina and occasionally the voice... read more

17. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

    

    Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is an anime series adapted from the Fullmetal Alchemist manga by Hiromu Arakawa. It closely follows the original manga storyline, in contrast to the earlier 2003 adaptation. The series is highly acclaimed for its animation, character development, and faithful adaptation... read more

    Well, though it's called alchemy here, you'll see that the basic concept is the same as any other magic anime.

18. The Ancient Magus' Bride

    

    This anime is cute, thrilling, and just plain amazing!

19. Fate/Stay Night

    

    Fate/stay night is a Japanese visual novel and anime series developed by Type-Moon. The visual novel features three main storylines titled Fate, Unlimited Blade Works, and Heaven's Feel. Studio Deen produced a 24-episode anime series based on the Fate route and a film adaptation of Unlimited Blade Works... read more

20. Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha

    

    Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha is a Japanese anime television series directed by Akiyuki Shinbo, with a screenplay written by Masaki Tsuzuki and produced by Seven Arcs. The series premiered in Japan in 2004 and is a spin-off from the visual novel Triangle Heart. It has since expanded into a multimedia... read more

21. Berserk

    

    Berserk, also known as Sword-Wind Chronicle Berserk, is a Japanese anime television series that aired from 1997 to 1998. An adaptation of the manga Berserk, it comprises 25 half-hour episodes produced by Oriental Light and Magic. The series first aired on Nippon TV and covers the Golden Age Arc from... read more

22. Blue Exorcist

    

    Blue Exorcist is an anime series directed by Tensai Okamura and produced by A‑1 Pictures. It is based on the manga of the same name, written and illustrated by Kazue Kato. The story follows Rin Okumura, a teenager who discovers he is the son of Satan and decides to become an exorcist to fight against... read more

23. Cardcaptor Sakura

    

    Cardcaptor Sakura, abbreviated as CCS and also known as Cardcaptors, is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by the manga group Clamp. The series follows Sakura Kinomoto, a young girl who discovers magical powers after accidentally releasing a set of magical cards. It was first published... read more

24. Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World

    

25. Fate/Zero

    

    Fate/Zero is a series of Japanese light novels written by Gen Urobuchi and illustrated by Takashi Takeuchi. It serves as a prequel to Type-Moon's visual novel Fate/stay night. The anime adaptation of Fate/Zero was co-produced by Aniplex, Nitroplus, Type-Moon, Seikaisha, and Ufotable, and it aired from... read more

26. Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works

    

    Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works is a 2014 to 2015 action, thriller, and fantasy anime based on the visual novel Fate/stay night. It was produced by Type-Moon and animated by Ufotable. The series adapts the Unlimited Blade Works route from the original visual novel and received praise for its... read more

27. Mai-Hime