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A Returner's Magic Should Be Special

2023·Series·TV-14·24 min·7.3(42)
AnimationSci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureMore Japanese titles

In a land dominated by the formidable Shadow Worlds, most of humanity has been destroyed. To rescue their planet from impending doom, six brave heroes fight a perilous battle…and fail. But there’s a glimpse of hope when Desir, one of the last mages, is suddenly sent back in time 13 years! Now armed with knowledge of the grim future, can he alter the course of history and save the world?

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Where to watch A Returner's Magic Should Be Special in United States

Click a service to open A Returner's Magic Should Be Special there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.

Where is A Returner's Magic Should Be Special streaming around the world?

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United StatesCrunchyrollAmazon Video, Apple TV Store
IndiaCrunchyroll, Sony Liv
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CanadaCrunchyrollApple TV Store
AustraliaCrunchyrollApple TV Store
GermanyCrunchyroll
FranceCrunchyroll
SpainCrunchyroll
BrazilCrunchyroll
JapanU-NEXT, Anime Times Amazon Channel, dAnime Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Video, FOD

About A Returner's Magic Should Be Special

A Returner's Magic Should Be Special is a 2023 Japanese-language animation, sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure series. The cast is led by Takuma Terashima, Sayumi Suzushiro, Natsumi Fujiwara. It spans 2 seasons and 12 episodes and is still running. In United States, it is currently streaming on Crunchyroll.

A Returner's Magic Should Be Special was produced by ARVO ANIMATION, Aniplex, and Crunchyroll and made in Japan and South Korea. It was first aired on October 8, 2023, and carries a TV-14 certification.

First aired
October 8, 2023
Last aired
December 24, 2023
Original language
Japanese
Age rating
TV-14
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
2 (12 episodes)
Network
Gunma TV, Tokyo MX
Country
Japan, South Korea
Production
ARVO ANIMATION, Aniplex, Crunchyroll
#magic#time travel#school#fantasy world#anime#based on webcomic or webtoon#magic school#based on web novel#based on manhwa

A Returner's Magic Should Be Special cast & crew

The cast features Takuma Terashima as Desir Herrman (voice), Sayumi Suzushiro as Romantica Eru (voice), Natsumi Fujiwara as Pram Schneider (voice), Asami Seto as Ajest Kingscrown (voice), and Show Hayami as Zod Exarion (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Kenta Higashiohji, cinematography is by Hideki Imaizumi, and it was produced by Asa Suehira and Nobuhiro Nakayama.

Is A Returner's Magic Should Be Special worth watching?

With 2 seasons and 12 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy animation, sci-fi & fantasy, and action & adventure, A Returner's Magic Should Be Special is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch A Returner's Magic Should Be Special

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Cast of A Returner's Magic Should Be Special

Takuma Terashima

Takuma Terashima

Desir Herrman (voice)

Sayumi Suzushiro

Sayumi Suzushiro

Romantica Eru (voice)

Natsumi Fujiwara

Natsumi Fujiwara

Pram Schneider (voice)

Asami Seto

Asami Seto

Ajest Kingscrown (voice)

Show Hayami

Show Hayami

Zod Exarion (voice)

A Returner's Magic Should Be Special — FAQs

Where can I watch A Returner's Magic Should Be Special in United States?

A Returner's Magic Should Be Special is streaming on Crunchyroll in United States.

Is A Returner's Magic Should Be Special on Crunchyroll?

Yes — A Returner's Magic Should Be Special is currently available on Crunchyroll in United States.

What language is A Returner's Magic Should Be Special in?

A Returner's Magic Should Be Special is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of A Returner's Magic Should Be Special are there?

A Returner's Magic Should Be Special has 2 seasons with 12 episodes in total, and it is still running.

What is A Returner's Magic Should Be Special rated?

A Returner's Magic Should Be Special is rated TV-14. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 42 ratings.

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