The Ancient Magus' Bride 魔法使いの嫁 (Mahou Tsukai no Yome)

Alternative Name: 魔法使的新娘 (Mó Fǎ Shǐ De Xīn Niáng)

 

Genre: Drama, Magic, Romance, Dark Fantasy, Mystery, Occult,

               Supernatural, Slice of Life, Spirits, Youkai, Dragons,

 

Description: 

 

Chise Hatori is 15-year-old orphan. She has no relatives, means, or hopes when a demonic sorcerer who can't become human buys her. He states that Chise will now be his apprentice and bride.

 

Episode

Season 1: 24 + 3 OVA + 1 ONA + 24 ONA + 1 Special + 1 ONA + 3 OVA

Season 2: 12 + 12

 

Original Run

Season 1: October 7, 2017 – March 24, 2018

OVA: September 10, 2016 – September 9, 2017

ONA: October 3, 2017

ONA: October 10, 2017 – March 27, 2018

Special: December 31, 2017

ONA: March 10, 2019

OVA: September 10, 2021 – September 10, 2022

Season 2a: April 6, 2023 – June 22, 2023

Season 2b: October 5, 2023 – December 21, 2023

Studio: Wit Studio / W-Toon Studio & DMM.Futurework (ONA) / Studio Kafka (OVA 2021 & S2)

Arifureta - From Commonplace to World's Strongest ありふれた職業で世界最強 (Arifureta Shokugyou de Sekai Saikyou)

Alternative Name: 平凡职业造就世界最强 

                                      (Píng Fán Zhí Yè Zào Jiù Shì Jiè Zuì Qiáng)

Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Demons, Developing Power, Fighting,

              Harem, Isekai, Special Abilities, Dragons, Monsters, Vampires,

 

Description: 

 

Hajime Nagumo and his entire high school class are transported to another world to be heroes in a war against other races, and all but Hajime are instantly gifted with special abilities and ridiculous strength. Hajime, on the other hand, is totally average, and as such the bullying he endured on Earth simply continues. Hajime has to struggle to survive in the depths of a deadly dungeon and learn to become a superhero without the gift of superpowers. 

 

Episode 

Season 1 : 13 + 13 ONA + 1 Special + 2 Special + 1 ONA

Season 2: 12 + 12 ONA + 1 OVA + 1 Special 

Season 3 : 16 

 

Original Run

Season 1: July 8, 2019 – October 7, 2019

Special: August 12, 2019

Special: December 25, 2019 – February 26, 2019

ONA: March 19, 2020

Season 2: January 13, 2022 – March 31, 2022

OVA: September 25, 2022

Special: March 22, 2022

Season 3: October 14, 2024 – Ongoing

Studio: asread & White Fox / asread & Studio MOTHER (S2)

Endride エンドライド (Endoraido)

Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Isekai, Dragons, Magic

Description: 

Endra is an unknown world beneath the surface of Earth itself. It is another world, where the giant Adamas shines above and seven-colored bands drift across the skies. One day, Shun Asanaga — an ordinary yet positive and bright 15-year-old middle school boy who lived in the "Land Above" — discovered a mysterious crystal at his scientific businessman father's company, and the moment he touched the crystal, he was transported to Endra. He meets the recently captured 16-year-old Prince Emilio, who strongly despises the current King Delzaine and was imprisoned after seeking vengeance against the current monarch.

Episode: 24

Original Run: April 3, 2016 – September 24, 2016

Studio: Brain's Base & Lapin Track

Tales from Earthsea ゲド战记 (Gedo Senki)

Alternative Name: 地海战记 (De Hǎi Zhàn Jì)

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Dragons, Magic

Description: 

Something bizarre has come over the land. The kingdom is deteriorating. People are beginning to act strange... What's even more strange is that people are beginning to see dragons, which shouldn't enter the world of humans. Due to all these bizarre events, Ged, a wandering wizard, is investigating the cause. During his journey, he meets Prince Arren, a young distraught teenage boy. While Arren may look like a shy young teen, he has a severe dark side, which grants him strength, hatred, ruthlessness and has no mercy, especially when it comes to protecting Teru. For the witch Kumo this is a perfect opportunity. She can use the boy's "fears" against the very one who would help him, Ged.

Original Run: July 29, 2006

Studio: Studio Ghibli

Chaika-The Coffin Princess 棺姫のチャイカ (Hitsugi no Chaika)

Alternative Name: 棺姬嘉依卡 (Guān Jī Jiā Yī Kǎ)

Genre: Action, Fantasy, Magic, Adventure, Dragons, Gunslingers, War, 

               Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Bounty Hunters, Conspiracy, 

               Historical, Monsters, Special Abilities, Romance

Description: 

Toru Acura is a 20-year-old retired soldier meandering through life now that the war has ended. He encounters Chaika Trabant, a 14-year-old sorceress carrying a coffin, and follows her in hopes of finding meaning to his life again. The two travel with Toru's adopted sister, Akari, the employed member of the group and thus Toru's source of income.

Episode

Season 1: 12 Episodes

Season 2: 10 Episodes + 1 OVA

Original Run

Season 1: April 9, 2014 – June 25, 2014

Season 2: October 8, 2014 – December 10, 2014
OVA: March 10, 2015

Studio: Bones

Dragonar Academy 星刻の竜騎士（ドラグナー）(Seikoku no Doragunā)

Alternative Name: 星刻的龍騎士 (Xīng Kè De Lóng Qí Shì)

Genre: Romance, Comedy, Action, Fantasy, Ecchi, Fanservice, Harem, 

               School, Dragons

Description: 

Ash is a student at Ansalivan Dragon Academy, attended by children who have formed contracts with dragons. He possesses the "star mark," the sign of a contract, but since his partner hasn't been born yet, he seems insignificant. The awakening of the dragon he's raising inside his body is triggered by an incident, and it emerges in the form of a young girl.

Episode: 12

Original Run: April 5, 2014 – June 21, 2014

Studio: C-Station

Spirited Away 千と千尋の神隠し (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi)

Alternative Name:  千与千寻 (Qiān Yǔ Qiān Xún)

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Ghosts/Spirits, Supernatural, 

               Youkai/Monsters, Dragons, Workplace, Isekai, Witches

Description: 

On their way to their new home, a young girl, Chihiro, and her parents stumble into what appears to be an abandoned theme park. But all is not as it seems, as the theme park is a bath-house for the spirits, and not a place where humans are welcome. Chihiro must fend for herself and rescue her parents, as they have been turned to pigs as punishment for eating the food meant for the gods.

Original Run: July 20, 2001

Studio: Studio Ghibli