Mahou Sensou

Magical Warfare / 魔法戦争 / Mahosen
Mahou Sensou
Genres: Action, Fantasy, School
Themes: School
Studios: Madhouse
Producers: flying DOG, Media Factory, TBS
Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
Rating: 5.95 / 10
Rank: #10385
Popularity: #1019
Users Listed: 262,721
Users Scored: 118,757
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 09/20/2023
Aired: January 10, 2014 – March 28, 2014 (Winter)
Type: tv
Source: Light Novel
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 12

Synopsis:

Takeshi Nanase’s ordinary summer takes a sharp turn when he discovers a hidden world existing alongside his own. A chance encounter with a mysterious girl leads to an unexpected transformation – granting him abilities he never imagined. The narrative follows Takeshi and his newfound companions as they navigate the complexities of this magical realm, seeking acceptance at the Subaru Magic Academy.

Alongside classmates Kurumi and Kazumi, Takeshi grapples with personal motivations for embracing their powers while facing growing hostility from a faction known as the Ghost Trailers. These individuals seek to dominate humanity through force, threatening the fragile peace between the mundane and the magical. The series explores themes of belonging, self-discovery, and the responsibility that comes with wielding extraordinary power, as Takeshi and his friends prepare for confrontation and strive to avert a devastating conflict.

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Episodes:

  • Episode 1: Midsummer Magical Girl
  • Episode 2: Another World
  • Episode 3: The Magic Academy and Love Fortunes
  • Episode 4: Mui and Tsuganashi of the Ruined World
  • Episode 5: Magic Tests and Winter Vacation
  • ... and 7 more episodes

Characters:

  • Aiba, Mui (Main) - Voice Actors: Sumrall, Allison, Touyama, Nao
  • Ida, Kazumi (Main) - Voice Actors: Suzumura, Kenichi, Gibbs, Scott
  • Isoshima, Kurumi (Main) - Voice Actors: Seto, Asami, Ornelas, Sara
  • Nanase, Takeshi (Main) - Voice Actors: Miyano, Mamoru, Regojo, Gabriel
  • Aiba, Tsuganashi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Morikawa, Toshiyuki, Anzaldua, Leraldo, Yamaya, Yoshitaka
  • Hitouji, Makoto (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yager, Mike
  • Hyoudou, Nanami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsunematsu, Ayumi, Fischer, Amelia
  • Ida, Futaba (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Karbowski, Brittney, Fujita, Akane
  • Kisaki, Ena (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ichimichi, Mao, Barr, Katelyn
  • Kumagai, Hotaru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fujita, Saki, Simmons, Juliet
  • Mahoko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Touyama, Nao, Grant, Tiffany
  • Nanase, Youko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nanase, Ami, Searcy, Molly
  • Nanase, Gekkou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Okamoto, Nobuhiko, Bickham, Clint
  • North, Violet (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tanaka, Atsuko, Mosier, Carli
  • Oigami, Takao (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fukuyama, Jun, Love, Andrew
  • Ryuusenji, Kazuma (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Namikawa, Daisuke, Matranga, David
  • Shijou, Momoka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takahashi, Mikako, Novotny, Nancy
  • Towa (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nanri, Yuuka, Djie, Brittany
  • Washidzu, Keppei (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nakai, Kazuya, Wald, David

Staff:

  • Ishizuka, Masatoshi (Producer)
  • Itou, Makoto (Producer)
  • Kaminaga, Keisuke (Producer)
  • Taguchi, Ayuri (Producer)
  • Tanaka, Gou (Producer)
  • Tsunoki, Takuya (Producer)
  • WEST GROUND (Producer, Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Arrangement)
  • Satou, Yuuzou (Director)
  • Sugawara, Teruaki (Sound Director)
  • Ishihama, Masashi (Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation)
  • Itou, Naoyuki (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Majima, Takahiro (Episode Director)
  • Minoguchi, Katsumi (Episode Director)
  • Murayama, Kiyoshi (Episode Director)
  • Sawai, Kouji (Episode Director)
  • Fudeyasu, Kazuyuki (Script, Series Composition)
  • Murakami, Momoko (Script)
  • Itou, Tatsufumi (Storyboard)
  • Kojima, Masao (Storyboard)
  • Shimazu, Hiroyuki (Storyboard)
  • Karasawa, Miho (Theme Song Lyrics)
  • Nanri, Yuuka (Theme Song Performance)
  • nano (Theme Song Performance, Inserted Song Performance)
  • Arahata, Kazuya (Director of Photography)
  • Ayres, Christopher (ADR Director)
  • Azuma, Ryouta (Assistant Animation Director)
  • Ebata, Ryouma (Character Design, Animation Director, Chief Animation Director)
  • Haga, Hitoshi (Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation, Animation Director, 2nd Key Animation)
  • Hamaoka, Kouji (Color Design)
  • Hattori, Kenji (Animation Director)
  • Hoshino, Masumi (Animation Director)
  • Kashimura, Tsutomu (Planning)
  • Kawada, Izumi (Animation Director)
  • Kim, Jung-woo (Animation Director)
  • Kim, Hyeon-ok (Animation Director)
  • Kim, Bong-duk (Animation Director)
  • Kouda, Masato (Music)
  • Kouno, Jirou (Art Director)
  • Ledford, John (Executive Producer)
  • Lee, Jae-min (Animation Director)
  • Li, Shaolei (Assistant Animation Director)
  • Liang, Boya (Key Animation)
  • Luna, Lia (Original Character Design)
  • Miyano, Mamoru (Inserted Song Performance)
  • Murakami, Masayuki (Planning)
  • Nagata, Miyuki (In-Between Animation)
  • Ogata, Ai (Animation Director)
  • Sai, Fumihide (Assistant Animation Director)
  • Suzuki, Hisashi (Original Creator)
  • Taniguchi, Hiromi (Animation Director)

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