Otaku Hero
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6.0
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 8, 2023 – June 24, 2023
- Season
- Spring 2023
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- Bibury Animation Studios
- Director
- Hiroshi Ikehata
- Original creator
- JUN INAGAWA
- Music
- Gin Hashiba
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or Older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 60/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Otaku Culture97%Henshin86%Urban86%Dystopian86%Surreal Comedy81%Magic81%War79%Heterosexual79%Male Protagonist78%Female Protagonist75%
TVFINISHED2023 SPRING6.0 / 10 AniList score
Magical Destroyers
魔法少女マジカルデストロイヤーズ• Mahou Shoujo Magical Destroyers
Synopsis
Freedom of expression is threatened when a mysterious group, the SSC, destroy Japan’s otaku culture. However, a young revolutionary, Otaku Hero—who loves the culture more than anything—rises up. With the help of three rambunctious magical girls—Anarchy, Blue, and Pink—they’ll team up to create a world free of this oppressive rule. Be part of the rebellion to bring back fandom! (Source: Crunchyroll)
Should you watch Magical Destroyers?
Magical Destroyers has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 60/100 — 23% of 9,231 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #29 most popular anime of Spring 2023 on AniList.
Of the 21K AniList users who started it, 25.8% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 10K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Comedy, Ecchi — especially otaku culture, henshin, urban, dystopian.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- JUN INAGAWA
- Director
- Hiroshi Ikehata
- Series composition
- Daishirou Tanimura
- Character design
- Yuki Sawa
- Music
- Gin Hashiba
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“MAGICAL DESTROYER” by Aimi · eps 1-11
Endings (1)
- ED1“Gospelion in a classic love” by reina & The 13th tailor · eps 2-12
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Magical Destroyers FAQ
How many episodes does Magical Destroyers have?
Magical Destroyers has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Magical Destroyers?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Magical Destroyers finished?
Yes. Magical Destroyers has finished airing — the final episode aired June 24, 2023.
Is there a season 2 of Magical Destroyers?
No sequel is listed for Magical Destroyers as of October 2026.
Is Magical Destroyers based on a manga?
No. Magical Destroyers is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Magical Destroyers?
Magical Destroyers was animated by Bibury Animation Studios and directed by Hiroshi Ikehata.
Who sings the opening of Magical Destroyers?
The opening, "MAGICAL DESTROYER", is performed by Aimi.
Where can I watch Magical Destroyers?
Magical Destroyers is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.