Maryuu Senki English Sub & Dub

About Maryuu Senki

Meet Maryuu Senki (魔龍戦紀), a fantasy and horror anime by AIC (1987). Here is the premise in a nutshell. What the story covers: Once upon a time, there was a certain family having strong influence on the rule of the Imperial Court. They had their own might called "Kidou" and yet got hated because of the might itself.

From there, at last, the patriarch of the family was entrapped to his death, and all the family was doomed to ruin... The present day — the survived descendants of this family, now calling themselves "Kidousyuu" schemed to resurrect their murdered patriarch once again, and the ferocious evil spell went into action.

With fantasy at the core, world-building, magic systems and creature design set the tone. Kyouichi Hiyuu (Tesshou Genda) and Gendou Houshi (Chikao Ootsuka) are two of the characters you will meet early. Think of it as a pick for fans of magic, kingdoms and invented worlds. At 3 episodes in total, it is easy to plan a viewing schedule.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with AIC, which means the visual identity of Maryuu Senki follows that studio's craft. The fantasy focus matters here: world-building, magic systems and creature design set the tone. Its 5.0/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. Voice casting, including Tesshou Genda as Kyouichi Hiyuu, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. It aired in 1987, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.