The Ancient Magus' Bride

The Ancient Magus' Bride (2016-2023)

EndedAnimation showAnime, Fantasy, Romance, Mystery

Hatori Chise is only 16, but she has lost far more than most. With neither family nor hope, it seems all doors are closed to her. But, a chance encounter began to turn the rusted wheels of fate. In her darkest hour, a mysterious magus appears before Chitose, offering a chance she couldn't turn down. This magus who seems closer to demon than human, will he bring her the light she desperately seeks, or drown her in ever deeper shadows?

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 00:00 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E25The show must go on. IIDec 28, 2023
S02E24The show must go on. IDec 21, 2023
S02E23Of two evils choose the lessDec 14, 2023
S02E22Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himselfDec 7, 2023
S02E21A burnt child dreads the fireNov 30, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' premiere?

'The Ancient Magus' Bride' premiered on October 7, 2017.

Who created the TV show 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

'The Ancient Magus' Bride' was created by Kore Yamazaki.

What is the genre of 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

'The Ancient Magus' Bride' falls under the genres of fantasy, romance, and supernatural.

Who is the main character in 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

The main character in 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' is Chise Hatori.

What is the premise of 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

'The Ancient Magus' Bride' follows the story of Chise Hatori, a young girl who is bought at an auction and becomes the apprentice and bride of Elias Ainsworth, a powerful mage.

Where is 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' set?

'The Ancient Magus' Bride' is set in a fictional world where magic and mythical creatures exist.

Who is Elias Ainsworth in 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

Elias Ainsworth is the main male protagonist in 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'. He is a non-human mage with a skull-like head and a mysterious past.

What is the relationship between Chise and Elias in 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

Chise Hatori becomes the apprentice and bride of Elias Ainsworth, forming a complex and evolving relationship throughout the series.

Are there other important characters in 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

Yes, there are several other important characters in 'The Ancient Magus' Bride', including Ruth, Silky, and Lindel, among others.

Is there a central conflict in 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

Yes, 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' explores various conflicts, including Chise's struggle to understand her own worth and purpose, as well as the dangers and mysteries of the magical world she is now a part of.

Does 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' have elements of mythology?

Yes, 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' incorporates elements of mythology, folklore, and magical creatures from various cultural traditions.

What is the art style of 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

'The Ancient Magus' Bride' features a visually stunning art style, characterized by intricate details and beautiful landscapes.

How many episodes are there in 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

'The Ancient Magus' Bride' consists of 24 episodes.

Is 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' based on a manga series?

Yes, 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' is based on a manga series of the same name, written and illustrated by Kore Yamazaki.

Did 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' receive positive reviews?

Yes, 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' received positive reviews for its captivating storytelling, character development, and breathtaking visuals.

Is there a soundtrack for 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'?

Yes, there is a soundtrack for 'The Ancient Magus' Bride' that complements the series' magical atmosphere.

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Also known as

  • The Magician's Bride (United States)
  • Mahoutsukai no Yome (Japan)
  • Mahō Tsukai no Yome (Japan)
  • 魔法使いの嫁 (Japan)
  • Mahou Tsukai no Yome (Japan)
  • Невеста чародея (Russian Federation)
  • Наречена чаклуна (Ukraine)

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