The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army Was a Human
The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army Was a Human
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The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army Was a Human

7.0
Yr 2024
Rt 24m
Status Ended
Animation Action & Adventure
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Series Brief

Overview

Ike is a powerful magician and the leader of the Immortal Brigade, part of the Seventh Corps of the Demon Lord’s Army. He single-handedly conquers fortresses and pushes back the armies of humanity. Neither Dairokuten, the Demon Lord, nor Ike’s loyal soldiers know his darkest secret—he is a human in hiding! But can he keep his secret safe and bring peaceful coexistence to demons and humans?

Critical Reception

What critics are saying

Score 50 /100

Critical reception for The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army Was a Human is decidedly average. Reviewers generally view the fantasy series as a middle-of-the-road entry in an overstuffed genre, noting that while it fails to break new ground or rattle foundations, it remains a perfectly passable option for casual viewers.

On the positive side, critics highlight that the anime finds its footing whenever it focuses on combat strategy and military conflicts, offering solid battle sequences and action. However, its reliance on familiar tropes keeps it from truly standing out among contemporary summer anime offerings.

“As long as the episodes focus on the battle sequences, the show delivers a good wallop of action”

“Ultimately, The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord’s Army was a Human is just okay.”

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Production Board

Crew

Series Composition
Touko Machida
Animation Director
Tan Guoqing
Color Designer
Maki Yamamoto Ryota Katsuta
Producer
Yuko Matsui Fumihiro Ozawa Honda Hikaru Yoshifumi Yarimizu Kenta Maeda Masanori Ishii
Sound Director
Satoshi Motoyama
Original Music Composer
Kohta Yamamoto
3D Director
Yuichi Goto
Director of Photography
Keisuke Takahashi
Editor
Hideaki Murai
Character Designer
Masami Sueoka
Music Producer
Yoshifumi Yarimizu
Art Direction
Yukari Yasuda
Series Director
Norihiko Nagahama
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Keyword Cloud

Keywords

witch demon seinen anime war based on light novel
Technical Sheet

Details

First Aired
July 03, 2024
Status
Ended
Episode Runtime
24 minutes
Origin
JP
TMDB Votes
42