When it comes to fantasy anime recommendations, we could be talking about anything. All anime is fantasy, after all. In this specific case, these fantasy anime recommendations happen in a world often less modern and more magical than our own.
While humanity is celebrating the defeat of the Demon Lord at the hands of a lone human hero, the Demon Realm is preparing for the contest of a lifetime where they will decide the next Demon Lord. Demons from around the realm show up to test their might, but among them marches one lone human […]
Despite being the firstborn daughter of a noble family known for its supernatural abilities, Miyo is treated little different than a servant by her father, stepmother, and stepsister after not manifesting any supernatural abilities. After years of abuse and neglect, Miyo is told that she will be married off into the Kudo household. Kiyoka Kudo
After a vending machine otaku ironically meets his end due to a vending machine, he is thrilled to find out he has reincarnated in a fantasy land as a vending machine. Unfortunately, he was placed in the middle of the country with no one else around. After discovering he earns points through selling goods that
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After working at an exploitative company, Ryouta Satou died from overwork, but was reincarnated to a fantasy world. There, he makes the unfortunate discovery that in a world of adventure, he is level-locked at level 1. While he can’t level up, Ryouta gains access to a special cheat dungeon that shouldn’t exist. Inside, the monsters
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After growing up on an island where the locals prefer to stay isolated from the rest of the world, Reisaline Stout, or Ryza as her friends call her, is in search of adventure to break up the monotony. With her friends Lent and Tao, they use an abandoned rowboat to visit the mainland. While their
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In order to protect the country’s culture, the Japanese governmental agency known as the SSC started hunting down people that identify as otaku and confiscating all otaku memorabilia. From the ashes of repression rose one passionate otaku who took up the name of Otaku Hero. He created a resistance army of displaced otaku and firmly
As his father is the leader of a cult religion, Yukito Urabe is often at the mercy of his whims. One whim sees him tossed into the ocean with the belief that their god, Mitama, will save him. As he drowns, Yukito wishes to be reborn in a world without gods and religion. His wish
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After an alien invasion, Earth was overrun by the machine lifeforms they created as weapons of war. With humanity making their last stand, they retreated to the moon and dispatched a series of combat androids from a space station to eventually reclaim the Earth for humanity. Brutal conflict and harsh realities play out before the
A good number of romance anime use fairy tale motifs to quickly establish characters – a dashing prince, a beautiful princess, an evil queen. Sometimes they even use these character archetypes for interesting subversions. However, a much smaller sub-set of romance anime enjoy using actually fairy tale stories in their plots. From cheeky character names
After hundreds of years of war between the kingdom of beasts and the neighboring human kingdom, a peace treaty was signed. The conditions of this treaty say that humans must offer a sacrifice to be devoured by the King of Beasts every year on a particular night. Sariphi is the latest sacrifice to be sent,
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