Series synopsis
Magi is a Japanese animation sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure television series that premiered on MBS on October 7, 2012. It ended on March 30, 2014. It stars Kaori Ishihara, Yuki Kaji, Ryohei Kimura and Haruka Tomatsu.
This story is about the flow of fate and the battle to keep the world on the right path. Aladdin is a boy who has set out to explore the world after being trapped in a room for most of his life. His best friend is a flute with a djinn in it named Ugo. Soon enough, Aladdin discovers he is a Magi, a magician who chooses kings, and he was born to choose kings who will follow the righteous path, battling against those who want to destroy fate. Follow his adventures as he meets others from 1001 Arabi ...
Premise
This story is about the flow of fate and the battle to keep the world on the right path. Aladdin is a boy who has set out to explore the world after being trapped in a room for most of his life. His best friend is a flute with a djinn in it named Ugo. Soon enough, Aladdin discovers he is a Magi, a magician who chooses kings, and he was born to choose kings who will follow the righteous path, battling against those who want to destroy fate. Follow his adventures as he meets others from 1001 Arabian Nights, like Ali Baba and Sinbad, and fights to keep the balance of world in check!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kaori Ishihara as Aladdin
- Yuki Kaji as Alibaba Saluja
- Ryohei Kimura as Sinbad / Judal (voices)
- Haruka Tomatsu as Morgiana
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Ugo
- Hidekatsu Shibata as Amon
- Daisuke Ono as Sinbad
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 50 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 25 | October 6, 2012 | March 31, 2013 |
| Season 2 | 25 | October 5, 2013 | March 30, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Aladdin and Alibaba Legend has it that magical items wielding mysterious powers and treasures are buried inside the Dungeons of ancient dynasties. Alibaba is one of many who dream of capturing a dungeon. One day, he meets a young boy named Aladdin, and together they set off! |
October 7, 2012 |
| 2 |
Dungeon Suite After entering the dungeon, Aladdin and Alibaba find themselves besieged by numerous traps and ferocious dungeon creatures. Ugo, the sacred spirit summoned by Aladdin, repulses them all, but Aladdin's strength is soon exhausted… |
October 14, 2012 |
| 3 |
Magician of Creation Aladdin and Alibaba are reunited at last. But the tyrannical Jamil, who doesn't see slaves as human beings, uses Goltas to navigate around the fiery traps of the dungeon, and soon catches up to them. |
October 21, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Premonition of a Journey Citizens of Sindria hold a festival, celebrating their victory. Prince Hakuryu is preparing to leave Sindria. Sinbad tells Aladdin about the other magis. Princess Dunya refuses to speak to anyone except Aladdin. Dunya is affected by the Dark Metal Vessel. |
October 6, 2013 |
| 2 |
Departure Aladdin decides to go on a journey on his own to study magic at the Magnostadt Academy. Sinbad takes on Kogyoku as his sparring partner. Hakuryu wants Sinbad to assist him in destroying the Kou Empire. Hakuryu and Morgiana tell each other their stories. |
October 13, 2013 |
| 3 |
Setting Sail Sinbad and the Eight Generals say their farewells to Aladdin, Morgiana and Hakuryu before they set off on a journey on a ship. Hakuryu seems to have feelings for Morgiana. Do they know that Alibaba is on the same ship as them? |
October 20, 2013 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 7, 2012 |
| Last aired | March 30, 2014 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 17:00:00 |