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Fantasy Anime from 2018

50 fantasy anime that aired in 2018, ranked by score.

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    That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

    TV · 24 ep · fall

    Thirty-seven-year-old Satoru Mikami is a typical corporate worker, who is perfectly content with his monotonous lifestyle in Tokyo, other than failing to nail down a girlfriend…

  2. 2
    Overlord III

    TV · 13 ep · summer

    Following the horrific assault on the Re-Estize capital city, the Guardians of the Great Tomb of Nazarick return home to their master Ainz Ooal Gown.

  3. 3
    Hozuki's Coolheadedness 2: Part 2

    TV · 13 ep · spring

    The second cour of Hoozuki no Reitetsu season 2.

  4. 4
    Overlord II

    TV · 13 ep · winter

    Ainz Ooal Gown, the undead sorcerer formerly known as Momonga, has accepted his place in this new world.

  5. 5
    Hakumei and Mikochi

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    In a world inhabited by people only a few inches tall, young women Hakumei and Mikochi live together in a house built into a tree.

  6. 6
    Fairy Tail Final Series

    TV · 51 ep · fall

    Although Fairy Tail has disbanded and its members are now spread far across Fiore, Natsu Dragneel has not given up on reuniting the guild he and others once called home.

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    Sword Art Online: Alicization

    TV · 24 ep · fall

    The Soul Translator is a state-of-the-art full-dive interface which interacts with the user's Fluctlight—the technological equivalent of a human soul—and fundamentally differs…

  8. 8
    Kakuriyo -Bed & Breakfast for Spirits-

    TV · 26 ep · spring

    Abandoned as a child by her mother, Aoi Tsubaki has always had the ability to see "ayakashi"—spirits from the Hidden Realm.

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    The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of the Commandments

    TV · 24 ep · winter

    The fierce battle between Meliodas, the captain of the Seven Deadly Sins, and the Great Holy Knight Hendrickson has devastating consequences.

  10. 10
    Iroduku: The World in Colors

    TV · 13 ep · fall

    Despite the kaleidoscopic magic ingrained in everyday life, Hitomi Tsukishiro's monochrome world is deprived of emotion and feeling.

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    Goblin Slayer

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    Goblins are known for their ferocity, cunning, and rapid reproduction, but their reputation as the lowliest of monsters causes their threat to be overlooked.

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    Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    Seeking to find purpose in her life, Hisone Amakasu enlists in the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) and is stationed at Gifu Airbase.

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    Touken Ranbu - Hanamaru 2

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    Sequel of Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru.

  14. 14
    Record of Grancrest War

    TV · 24 ep · winter

    The continent of Atlatan once again finds itself devoured by the flames of war after a horrific event known as the Great Hall Tragedy.

  15. 15
    As Miss Beelzebub Likes.

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    According to legend, Beelzebub, one of the seven princes of Hell, betrayed God and was banished from Heaven for eternity.

  16. 16
    Lost Song

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    Lost Song tells the stories of the cheerful Rin and the reserved Finis, two songstresses who are capable of performing magical songs.

  17. 17
    Radiant

    TV · 21 ep · fall

    Nemeses—powerful and mysterious demonic entities that fall from the sky and vaporize anything they touch.

  18. 18
    A Certain Magical Index III

    TV · 26 ep · fall

    Touma Kamijou can't catch a break. After the invasion of Academy City, political tensions continue to rise as both the science and magic factions collide head on.

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    How Not to Summon a Demon Lord

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    When it comes to the fantasy MMORPG Cross Reverie, none can match the power of the Demon King Diablo.

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    Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko

    TV · 24 ep · winter

    Throughout history, an elite group of shrine maidens known as "Toji" have saved the world from "Aratama," strange and malevolent beings bent on destroying humanity.

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    Kirakira Happy★Hirake! Cocotama

    TV · 55 ep · fall

    A long time ago, Haruka Hoshinogawa made a wish with the town's old cherry blossom tree with her grandfather while receiving a present from him: a cherry blossom ribbon.

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    Fate/Extra: Last Encore - Illustrias Geocentric Theory

    TV · 3 ep · summer

    After defeating the various Floor Masters of the six prior levels, Hakuno Kishinami and Saber arrive at the top floor of the Moon Cell.

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    Merc Storia: The Apathetic Boy and the Girl in a Bottle

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    Merc Storia takes places in a world where humans and monsters coexist. The protagonist, Yuu, is a healer apprentice and possesses the ability to tame monsters.

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    Damepri Anime Caravan

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    Inako is a minor country, enclosed by two superior countries: the militaristic Milidonia, with its goal of conquering as much land as possible, and the monotheiestic Selenfalen,…

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    Cute High Earth Defense Club HAPPY KISS!

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    In the northern Kanto area in Japan, there is Binan City… At Binan High School, as per usual, the “Earth Defense Club (lol)” was a club that did nothing.

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    Tokyo Ghoul:re 2nd Season

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    After the conclusion of the Tsukiyama Family Extermination Operation, the members of the Commission of Counter Ghouls (CCG) have grown exponentially in power and continue to…

  27. 27
    The Silver Guardian 2

    TV · 6 ep · winter

    At Shinryou Private Academy—an expensive school for wealthy students—one would never expect to find the poverty-stricken Suigin Riku.

  28. 28
    Oshiete Mahou no Pendulum: Rilu Rilu Fairilu
  29. 29
    Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    Ichirou Suzuki, a programmer nearing his thirties, is drowning in work. Worn out, he eventually has a chance to catch up on sleep, only to wake up and discover himself in a…

  30. 30
    Tokyo Ghoul:re

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    Two years have passed since the CCG's raid on Anteiku. Although the atmosphere in Tokyo has changed drastically due to the increased influence of the CCG, ghouls continue to…

  31. 31
    Last Period: The Journey to the End of the Despair

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    "Period" is how magic users called who beat "Spiral"—monsters that were summoned from isolation.

  32. 32
    Fate/Extra: Last Encore

    TV · 10 ep · winter

    A technological hell masquerading as paradise, Tsukimihara Academy is an artificial high school that serves as the setting for the next Holy Grail War.

  33. 33
    Kaiju Girls: Season 2

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    Agi-chan and her friends at GIRLS continue to defend the world against the threat of the Shadows, but what happens when a Kaiju Girl falls under their sway?

  34. 34
    Seven Senses of the Re'Union

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    Asahi's life in reality ended simultaneously when she died playing Union, a world-renowned online RPG. The members of Subaru went separate ways when Union shut down due to…

  35. 35
    Xuan Yuan Sword Luminary

    TV · 13 ep · fall

    Yin and Ning are two sisters who have been wandering the land together ever since their village was destroyed by the villainous Taibai Empire.

  36. 36
    Operation Han-Gyaku-Sei Million Arthur

    TV · 10 ep · fall

    Tales of old speak of the legends of Excalibur, a sacred sword. The sword is wielded by those who are worthy of its power, bestowing them extraordinary strength and granting…

  37. 37
    Oshiri Tantei

    TV · 10 ep · spring

    A polite and meticulous super sleuth known as the Butt Detective solves a myriad of baffling mysteries, blowing raspberries in the face of crime. (Source: Netflix)

  38. 38
    100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    The heroine is a normal girl, until one day she is invited to another world and becomes the princess of the dream world, where people use dreams as the energy to live.

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    Jingai-san no Yome

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    High schooler Tomari Hinowa is called to the principal's office one day to hear some shocking news: he's getting married!

  40. 40
    gdgd men's Party

    TV · 12 ep · winter

    In the series, Light and Yomi are spending their daily lives happily playing video games. One night when everyone else is asleep, Light receives an invitation from Alpha, a…

  41. 41
    Duel Masters!

    TV · 51 ep · spring

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    Dances with the Dragons

    TV · 12 ep · spring

    It is a world replete with dragons and Jushiki sorcerers. Jushiki is a devastatingly powerful formula that can alter the laws of physics, capable of creating enormous TNT…

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    Between the Sky and Sea

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    In the future in Onomichi, Hiroshima fish disappear from the sea around the world and only whales live in the ocean.

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    The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    Some urban legends are best left untested! Yuuto Suou gets more than he bargained for when he joins his childhood friend Mitsuki Shimoya in testing out an urban legend.

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    Maerchen Maedchen

    TV · 10 ep · winter

    Hazuki Kagimura is a socially awkward girl with no friends; and having been recently adopted, she struggles to connect with her new family as well.

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    Hakyu Hoshin Engi

    TV · 23 ep · winter

    When his clan is wiped out by a beautiful demon, young Taikobo finds himself in charge of the mysterious Houshin Project.

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    Lord of Vermilion: The Crimson King

    TV · 12 ep · summer

    Set in Tokyo, it's January 29, 2030. High-frequency resonance is observed in the vicinity of Tokyo, and the red fog rolls into the city.

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    Ulysses: Jeanne d'Arc and the Alchemist Knight

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    The story is set in the 15th century, during the Hundred Years' War between France and England over the succession to the French throne.

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    The Seven Heavenly Virtues

    TV · 10 ep · winter

    Set in the same timeline as Sin: Nanatsu no Taizai, Nanatsu no Bitoku follows a group of angels sent from Heaven to look for a potential "Savior" to counter-attack the demonic…

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    Conception

    TV · 12 ep · fall

    On his high school graduation day, Itsuki's cousin, Mahiru, tells him that she's pregnant. Just then, a gate of light emerges and transports the two into the world of Granvania.