After being cursed by a witch and vowing to hunt down the culprit, the fiery and feral Guideau joins the Order of Magical Resonance, an order that deals with witches and those who abuse magic. Paired up with Guideau is the suave and mysterious mage, Ashaf who keeps Guideau’s more violent nature in check. The […]
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While there are a number of historical, or at least historically-inspired anime, historical anime does tend to have a love affair for specific time periods. When it comes to historical anime set outside of Japan, creators have a specific fondness of Victorian era England. Defined by the lengthy 63-year reign of Queen Victoria, the Victorian
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While technically a shounen anime, Black Butler has always been an anime for the shoujo fans. Stuffed full of bishounen demons, featuring an elegant Victorian England setting, and showing all the frills that come with both – Black Butler appeals to a wide audience. Some come for the handsome gentlemen, others come from the supernatural
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In an alternate 19th century, supernatural creatures exist among humans, but have been hunted and persecuted to the point where they have become quite rare. Tsugaru Shinuchi is an experimental half-oni that has been used by a freak show to destroy the supernatural for the entertainment of the crowd. One night, he is approached by
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Wisteria is an orphan who is forced to beg on the street for her orphanage in order to be fed. Her days are bleak, but her nights have a small ray of hope in the form of Marbas. This apathetic immortal demon comes to her window and they enjoy chats, despite him being hounded by
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Everybody needs a little help sometimes. Even the most plot-armored shounen hero needs to get into a sticky situation they may need saving from every now and then to keep things interesting. However, for these professional damsels in distress, they don’t need saving “every now and then,” but instead likely need saving every week. Kidnapping,
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It could be a cheeky little screw to the audience in the first episode, it could be a shocking death mid-way through the series. Regardless of which avenue they pursue, there are a few anime series where the main characters you think you will get is not actually the main character at all. In a
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I’d like to say that anime has an inordinate fascination with the master-servant relationship, but watch enough period pieces and you will know that it isn’t an extraordinary obsession at all. Still, in any media, a good master-servant relationship is hard to pull off. Worst case, it ends up cringe-worthy and weird with one part
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Scorned by his vampire peers for being born under a blue moon, it is said that the vampire Vanitas created a powerful grimoire known as the Book of Vanitas that would bring retribution to all crimson moon vampires. On his way to Paris, Noe is searching for this fabled book. While traveling aboard an airship,
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While there are those who enjoy the cute little moe fang, there are others who demand a whole mouth of sharp teeth. For some characters, they can come with a real set of chompers that make them look more like a shark than a person. In some cases, those teeth are used to denote a
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