TV-Series
Description
"Madan no Ou to Vanadis" is set in a medieval-inspired fantasy world where the continent of Europa is divided into several warring nations. The story centers on Tigrevurmud Vorn, a young earl from the kingdom of Brune, who is skilled in archery but lacks political influence. During a battle against the neighboring kingdom of Zhcted, Tigre is captured by Eleonora Viltaria, one of the seven Vanadis—powerful war maidens who wield magical weapons called ViraltDragonic Tools. Instead of executing him, Eleonora, also known as Elen, spares Tigre and enlists his aid in her military campaigns, recognizing his strategic mind and archery prowess.

The narrative explores the political and military conflicts between Brune and Zhcted, as well as the internal struggles within both kingdoms. Tigre becomes a key figure in these conflicts, forming alliances with multiple Vanadis, including Elen, Ludmila Lourie, and Sofya Obertas. Each Vanadis possesses a unique Dragonic Tool with distinct abilities, and their involvement adds a layer of supernatural power to the battles. Tigre’s growing influence and tactical acumen earn him the nickname "Madan no Ou" (The King of the Magic Bullet), a title that hints at his potential to reshape the balance of power in Europa.

The series blends elements of political intrigue, warfare, and fantasy, with Tigre navigating complex alliances and rivalries while striving to protect his homeland and those he cares about. The relationships between Tigre and the Vanadis are central to the plot, as their trust and cooperation become crucial in overcoming external threats, including the mysterious Muozinel Empire and its expansionist ambitions. The story also delves into the lore of the Dragonic Tools and the Vanadis, hinting at deeper mysteries surrounding their origins and powers.

Tigre’s journey is marked by his growth from a relatively inexperienced noble to a respected leader, capable of uniting factions and inspiring loyalty. The series balances action-packed battle sequences with moments of character development, particularly in exploring the dynamics between Tigre and the Vanadis. Themes of loyalty, honor, and the cost of war are woven throughout the narrative, providing a backdrop for the personal and political challenges faced by the characters.
Information
Lord Marksman and Vanadis
魔弾の王と戦姫
Madan no Ō to Vanadis
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 13
Movie/Episode length: 24 min.
Date: 10/04/2014
Categories
Genre
ActionDramaRomance
Settings
FantasyWar
Tags
Ecchi
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Wind Princess of the Battlefield
2The Return Home
3Return of the Magic Marksman
4Snow Princess of the Frozen Ripple
5The Storming of the Tatras Mountains
6Black Knight
7To Protect
82,000 vs 20,000
9Thunder Swirl and Luminous Flame
10The Ormea Campaign
11Two War Maidens
12The Holly Grotto (Saint-Groel)
13The Widespread World
Cast
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Minoru Ashina
  • Screenplay
    Minoru Ashina
  • Episode Director
    Takashi Watanabe
    Yukio Nishimoto
    Katsuya Asano
    Kumiko Habara
    Kenji Yasuda
    Kazuhide Kondo
    Tatsufumi Itō
    Shunsuke Ishikawa
    Minoru Ashina
  • Music
    Masaru Yokoyama
    Nobuaki Nobusawa
  • Original Character Design
    Hinata Katagiri
    Yoshiwo
    Nobuhiko Yanai
  • Art Director
    Masatoshi Kai
  • Animation Director
    Yuko Iwaoka
    Yukiko Ōhashi
    Takaaki Fukuyo
    Yōsuke Kabashima
    Yusuke Shimizu
    Kanji Nagasaka
    Mariko Ito
    Kimitake Nishio
    Yoshiyuki Ōkubo
    Yoshihiro Nagata
    Shunta Sakamoto
    Tomoe Tanaka
    Soung Won Whang
  • Cgi Director
    Yūta Hatayama
  • Executive producer
    Takuya Nakayama
    Sou Yurugi
  • Series Composition
  • Storyboard
    Takashi Watanabe
    Susumu Nishizawa
    Tsuneo Tominaga
    Katsuya Asano
    Tatsufumi Itō
    Shunsuke Ishikawa
    Jin Inai
  • Unit Director
    Shunsuke Ishikawa
    Jin Inai
  • Original creator
  • Character Design
    Yōsuke Kabashima
    Minoru Takehara
  • Chief Animation Director
    Yōsuke Kabashima
    Mariko Ito
  • Sound Director
    Satoshi Motoyama
  • Director of Photography
    Atsushi Iwasaki
  • Producer
    Shō Tanaka
    Kazuo Ōnuki
    Yasuhiro Kamima
    Tatsuya Ueki
    Mika Shimizu
    Keigo Nakamichi
Production
  • Production
    MOVIC
    AT-X
    Kadokawa
    Bushiroad
    Satelight
    Showgate
    Media Factory
    Madan no Ō to Vanadis Production Committee
  • Animation Production
    Studio Puyukai
    Satelight
Music
Ending
“Ryūsei Chinkonka" (竜星鎮魂歌)”