Anime shows set in magic academies offer unique plots with themes of friendship, competition, and personal growth. Mushoku Tensei Season 2 Part 1 focuses on Rudeus' experiences at Ranoa Magic Academy, ...

Rei Penber is the Deputy Lead Editor for GameRant's Anime and Manga team, originally from Kashmir and currently based in Beirut. He brings seven years of professional experience as a writer and editor ...

Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...

In Witch Hat Atelier, protagonist Coco believes she lives in just another magical fantasy world where witches are born with magic running through their veins. But very quickly, we learn the truth: ...

As Solo Leveling’s second season nears its conclusion, it’s time to look back at the series and why it became such a fan favorite. Belonging to the power fantasy genre, the anime taps into that dream ...

Even in today's fantasy anime renaissance led by 'Delicious in Dungeon,' 'Frieren: Beyond Journey's End,' and 'Witch Hat Atelier,' nothing capures that old magic quite like 'Record of Lodoss War.' ...

No two pieces of media will ever be exactly the same, but we can always get close. This list will be looking at anime fantasy fans might end up loving both for familiar vibes and similar core themes.