Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon English Sub & Dub

About Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon

Looking for background on Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon (対魔導学園35試験小隊)? This action, ecchi and fantasy series by SILVER LINK. (2015) starts out like this. The setup: Set in a world where witches run havoc, the military chooses to shift from using sword to utilizing guns to neutralize magical threats. The Anti-Magic Academy is an institution that specializes in training witch hunters.

More of the story: Takeru Kusunagi, who can’t use guns and continues to confront with a sword, is relegated to the 35th Test Platoon, a motley group who can’t cooperate. One day, Ouka Ohtori, an elite pistol master who was forced into demotion, joins the platoon. Will they be able to gather their strengths and work together?

As an action title, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. Takeru Kusanagi (Yoshimasa Hosoya) and Lapis Lazuli (Iori Nomizu) are two of the characters you will meet early. It will appeal most to viewers who like fast, high-impact fights. The run is 12 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

SILVER LINK. is the studio behind Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. The action focus matters here: fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. With a 6.4/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. Voice casting, including Yoshimasa Hosoya as Takeru Kusanagi, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. It aired in 2015, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.