About Rental Magica
A supernatural action-adventure, Rental Magica is set in a world where magical organizations – staffed by specialists wielding both Eastern and Western disciplines – vie for work, prestige and power.
Written by Makoto Sanda and illustrated by pako, the Rental Magica novel series currently spans more than 14 volumes and was named "Best Action Story" by Japanese fans as part of the 2007 Light Novel Awards. It has been serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's magazine The Sneaker since its 2004 debut, alongside the novels that inspired The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya and Trinity Blood anime series, as well as the official novelization of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion. Manga interpretations of Rental Magica also appear in the shoujo (girls') anthology Asuka and the shounen (boys') anthology Comp Ace.
Rental Magica's anime adaptation features direction by Itsuro Kawasaki (Sengoku Basara, Tsubasa: RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE: The Movie), series composition by Mamiko Ikeda (Emma: A Victorian Romance), animation character design by Minako Shiba (.hack//SIGN, Tsubasa: RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE), and animation production by ZEXCS (Chrome Shelled Regios, Mushi-Uta).
Its vocal cast is led by Jun Fukuyama ("Lelouch" in Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, "Kimihiro Watanuki" in xxxHOLic, "Kraft Lawrence" in Spice and Wolf), Kana Ueda ("Yumi" in Maria Watches Over Us, "Rin" in Fate/stay night, "Mikan" in Gakuen Alice), Mikako Takahashi ("Amy" in Burst Angel, "Ayumi Yamada" in Honey and Clover, "Gyokuyou" in Coo ~ Our Guardian), and Junichi Suwabe ("Archer" in Fate/stay night, "Greed" in Fullmetal Alchemist, "Fuuma" in X TV).
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