The Ancient Magus' Bride fingerprintBig heart, striking style, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Heartwarming and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and characters
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Ancient Magus' Bride is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Heartwarming and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, romantic, and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Fantasy, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, growing up, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and characters
The direction and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
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Will he bring her the light she desperately needs, or drown her in ever deeper shadows?
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The Ancient Magus' Bride is included with a subscription to Crunchyroll in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Crunchyroll. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 48 episodes of about 24 minutes each.
It ran from 2017 to 2023 and has ended.
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
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TV Tropes lists 273 storytelling tropes for The Ancient Magus' Bride, including Magitek, Really 700 Years Old, Roaring Rampage of Rescue.
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