The official site of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeancethe new project for the 20th anniversary of the franchise Magical Girl Lyrical Nanohapresented a teaser with a key visual and confirmed its premiere in 2026. The anime will be produced by Seven Arcs.
The creator of the franchise, Masaki Tsuzukiis credited as the author of the original story and screenwriter. The direction will be in charge of Takayuki Hamanawho returns after his work in reflection and Detonation. Issei Aragaki will serve as character designer and chief animation director, while Shuichi Kawakami He is recognized for his original character designs.
Related manga
In addition to the anime, the manga was released Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS in the service Suiyobi no Sirius of Kodansha he April 16. Publish new chapters on the first and third Wednesday of each month. The story focuses on Nanoha Takamachi13 years old, who continues to practice as a magician to help others. Tsuzuki participates in the original concept, while Shuichi Kawakami He is in charge of the art.
Other anniversary projects
The 20th anniversary celebrations also include Lyrical Selectiona television version of the films Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha The MOVIE 1st (2010) and Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha the Movie 2nd A's (2012), which began airing in October 2024.
Franchise history
The saga was born in 2004 with a 13 episode anime. Since then, it has had four additional series, including ViVid in 2015 and the spin-off Vivid Strike! in 2016. Films such as reflection (2017) and Detonation (2018). The franchise expanded with mangas, novels and drama albums, establishing itself as one of the most relevant of its genre.
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