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Arslan Senki

Also known as The Heroic Legend of Arslan: Age of Heroes.

Studio: J.C. Staff , Production I.G , Kadokawa Shoten , Animate , Movic , Sony Music Entertainment , Studio Pierrot , Daume , Aubec
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

Betrayed from within and overwhelmed by dark sorcery, the valiant armies of Pars are overrun by the warrior-fanatics of Rucitania. Escaping the destruction of his homeland, the heroic Prince Arislan begins to assemble a group of five, extraordinary allies — a priestess, an exiled warrior, a mischievous minstrel, an insightful artist and his attendant — to aid him in his fight against the Rucitanian invaders. Together, they must build an army and defeat 300,000 trained soldiers — including the mysterious Lord Silver Mask — who has also laid claim to the throne of Pars...



Tags: Swordplay , Fugitive , Revenge , Historical , War , Military , Royal Affairs , Politics , Male Protagonist , Slavery , Desert

Final Fantasy

Also known as Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy.

Studio: MADHOUSE , Square Enix
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy

Planet R's luminous existence is maintained by four magical Crystals, each regulating a different essential element: Earth, Water, Fire and Wind. Long ago, sinister dark forces stole the Crystals and threatened to destroy the Planet. But, the courageous heroes fought desperately and defeated the dark forces to restore the planet to its peaceful state.

Two hundred years later - the great fight has been long forgotten and again, three Crystals have been stolen. The young descendants of the ancient heroes, Linaly and Prettz, are all that remain to protect the Crystal of Wind from the evil forces. If the two can managae to escape from Rouge - the leader of a leather-bound army of female pirates, they must still pass through the many dangerous obstacles that protect the magical crystal. Only the chosen one will survive the passage.



Tags: Dungeon , Magic , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Dragons , Swordplay , Travel , Primarily Child Cast , Pirates , Robots , Space , Gore , Motorcycles , Guns

Dragon Slayer Eiyuu Densetsu: Ouji no Tabidachi

Also known as Dragon Slayer.

Studio: Nihon Falcom , King Records , Amuse
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy

Faaren is a peaceful and happy realm, ruled by a wise King... until the Demon Lord Ackdam overruns the kingdom with his black legions and terrifying dragon, killing the King and capturing the Queen. But the King's young son, Sirius, is swept away to safety and grows to be a powerful young warrior, tutored in the ways of swordsmanship and chivalry by his father's loyal minion, Rias.

Tags: Magic , Dragons , Male Protagonist

Eien no Filena

Studio: Studio Pierrot
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

The story is centered around Filena, a princess who was raised as a boy after her kingdom was conquered.

Tags: Battle Royale , Crossdressing , Swordplay , Female Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes , Slavery , Anachronism , Disability , Marriage , Orphan , Dragons , Bisexual

Arslan Senki (TV)

Also known as The Heroic Legend of Arslan.

Studio: LIDENFILMS , SANZIGEN , Magic Capsule , NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

The manga’s story: In the prosperous kingdom of Pars lies the Royal Capital of Ecbatana, a city of splendor and wonder, ruled by the undefeated and fearsome King Andragoras. Arslan is the young and curious prince of Pars who, despite his best efforts, doesn't seem to have what it takes to be a proper king like his father.

At the age of 14, Arslan goes to his first battle and loses everything as the blood-soaked mist of war gives way to scorching flames, bringing him to face the demise of his once glorious kingdom. However, it is Arslan's destiny to be a ruler, and despite the trials that face him, he must now embark on a journey to reclaim his fallen kingdom.



Tags: Military , War , Politics , Swordplay , Royal Affairs , Historical , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Foreign , Slavery , Primarily Adult Cast , Tomboy , Desert , Primarily Male Cast , Ensemble Cast , Spearplay , Orphan , Found Family , Crossdressing , Magic

Arc the Lad

Studio: Bee Train , Sony Pictures Entertainment , Aniplex , ADV Films
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Horror , Sci-Fi

The story follows Elk, a bounty hunter in some strange futuristic world. On this world archaic but advanced technology exists side by side with primitive attitudes, beasts and magic. In other words it's got a bit of everything. It also has an evil conspiracy who are able to produce powerful monsters called chimera, who can also appear as human. Naturally it is not long before Elk has rescued a young female beast-master and gained himself some serious enemies.



Tags: Revenge , Male Protagonist , Magic , Gore , Military , Body Horror , Anachronism , Conspiracy , Chimera , Nudity

Ys: Tenkuu no Shinden - Adol Christine no Bouken

Also known as Ys II: Castle in the Heavens.

Studio: Kadokawa Shoten , Media Blasters , Nihon Falcom
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

Now that Adol Christen has saved the land of Esteria from the evil priest Dark Fact, Adol and the two priestesses travel to the floating land of Ys, where evil has an even greater influence on the people and no one has hope. The future of Ys falls to Adol, heir to the powers of the priests and the only one who can show the people of Ys the truth about their world. But, as Adol's power grows, he may be the one who will save Ys -- or destroy it.


Tags: Magic , Demons , Male Protagonist