A Certain Magical Index” is an anime based on the light novel by Kazuma Kamachi, which began airing in Japan in October 2008. The original light novel has been serialized since 2004, and sequels and spin-offs have been produced since then as a very popular series. The anime was produced by the production company J.C. STAFF, and the series was directed by Shin Onuma....
The “DanMachi” series (English: Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?) is an anime based on a Japanese light novel written by Fujino Omori and illustrated by Suzuhito Yasuda. The series began serialization in 2013 under the GA Bunko label, and the anime premiered in 2015. The anime, produced by J.C.STAFF, gained widespread popularity from the first season and...
Soul Eater is a dark fantasy action anime based on the manga “Soul Eater” written and illustrated by Atsushi Ōkubo, serialized from 2004 to 2013 in Monthly Shōnen Gangan. The anime aired in 2008 and was produced by the renowned studio Bones. Directed by Takuya Igarashi, the anime consists of 51 episodes. It received high praise for its unique art style and thrilling action...
“SWORD ART ONLINE” is a popular Japanese light novel that began in 2009 and was later adapted into an anime. The original story was written by Reki Kawahara and the anime was produced by A-1 Pictures. The story takes place in the fictional future world of “Sword Art Online,” a virtual reality MMORPG (virtual reality online game). The main character Kirito (real name: Kazuto...
Yu-Gi-Oh! is a Japanese anime based on the manga created by Kazuki Takahashi. The original manga, serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1996 to 2004, centers on a young boy named Yugi Muto, who solves the ancient Millennium Puzzle and gains the ability to share his body with a mysterious spirit, Yami Yugi. The anime adaptation first aired in 1998, produced by Toei Animation,...
The Japanese anime Parasyte is based on the original manga by Hitoshi Iwaaki, serialized from 1988 to 1995 in Kodansha’s Monthly Afternoon. This work gained attention as an unconventional piece that blends sci-fi horror with societal messages. The anime adaptation, produced by Madhouse in 2014, became available worldwide through streaming platforms like Netflix. Directed by Kenichi Shimizu, the 24-episode anime explores the symbiotic relationship...
Blue Exorcist is a Japanese manga created by Kazue Kato, first serialized in Jump Square in 2009. The story follows Rin Okumura, a boy born as the son of Satan, who decides to fight his fate by becoming an exorcist dedicated to combating demons. The anime adaptation, produced by A-1 Pictures, was released in 2011 and gained popularity both in Japan and internationally. A...
“MAZINGER Z” is a manga and TV animation created by Go Nagai, creator of the masterpieces “Devilman” and “Cutie Honey”. It is also the name of the main robot in the series.Broadcast from 1972 to 1974, the series became a historical hit in Japan, with the highest viewer rating exceeding 30%, and was also popular overseas in Europe and elsewhere (in Spain it recorded...
