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Magical Warfare

Magical Warfare

Mahou Sensou

TVWinter 2014FINISHED
AniListMAL
5.4 / 10
54,019 followers
12 episodes
Jan 10, 2014
ActionFantasy

What is Magical Warfare?

Magical Warfare is a twelve-episode action fantasy series that aired during the winter of 2014. The story centers on Takeshi Nanase, an ordinary high school student whose life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Mui Aiba, a magician who accidentally draws him into a hidden world he never knew existed. What begins as an accidental magical awakening sets off a chain of events that reshape Takeshi's entire destiny, forcing him to confront both the magical realm and his own mysterious past.

The series uses a dual-world concept as its foundation, revealing that reality comprises two separate but intersecting societies: one inhabited by ordinary humans and another by magicians. Takeshi must navigate this newfound knowledge while maintaining his high school life, including his complicated relationship with his childhood friend Kurumi, whom he maintains a false romantic relationship with. The twelve-episode format tells a complete story arc within a single season, making it accessible for viewers seeking a contained narrative.

Magical Warfare has finished airing, so the entire series is available to watch at your own pace. If you're drawn to modern-day action stories that blend high school settings with fantasy worldbuilding, this series offers a straightforward exploration of what happens when an ordinary person suddenly gains magical power.

In this modern magic action story, Takeshi Nanase is an ordinary high school boy who has a somewhat dark past. Due to certain circumstances, he formed a "fake" couple with his childhood friend Kurumi Isoshima, but otherwise, he lives a normal life. However, one day, he comes across a girl named Mui Aiba, in a uniform he has never seen before, collapsed on the school campus. This encounter changes Takeshi's destiny completely. Mui tells Takeshi that she is a magician, and she apologizes, for she turned Takeshi into a magician, too. What Takeshi once knew as one world is actually two — the world where magicians live and the world where humans live. (Source: Anime News Network)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Magical Warfare have?
Magical Warfare has 12 episodes.
When did Magical Warfare come out?
Magical Warfare premiered on January 10, 2014.
Is Magical Warfare finished?
Magical Warfare has finished airing and every episode has been released.