For those who prefer intellectual battles over physical ones.
: A refreshing take on fantasy that begins after the hero's party has already defeated the demon king, focusing on an immortal elf learning the value of human connections. For those who prefer intellectual battles over physical ones
: Often cited as one of the best anime of all time, it follows two brothers using alchemy to repair their bodies after a tragic mistake. Modern Hits & Dark Fantasy Modern Hits & Dark Fantasy These are the
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: A high-school student finds a notebook that allows him to kill anyone whose name he writes in it, sparking a global game of cat-and-mouse with a genius detective.
: Known for its breathtaking animation by Ufotable , this follows a boy's quest to turn his sister back into a human after she becomes a demon.
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