禍つヴァールハイト -ZUERST-
MAGATSU WAHRHEIT
🚪 Often abandoned
Based on the popular RPG game from KLab. In the Wahrheit Empire, humanity’s spirit remains fragmented from a disaster in the past where many lives were lost to bloodthirsty monsters who were once summoned. But the fate of the capital is about to drastically change when shy transport worker Inumael and naive Empire soldier Leocadio get caught up in a smuggling incident. (Source: Funimation)
Names
| Original | 禍つヴァールハイト -ZUERST- (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Magatsu Wahrheit: ZUERST |
| English | MAGATSU WAHRHEIT |
| Chinese | 光之戰記 -ZUERST- (traditional · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | MWZ |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 12 ep · 24 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2020-10-13 → 2020-12-29 (Autumn 2020) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Yokohama Animation Lab |
| Source | Video game |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ActionFantasy |
| Themes | PoliticsMilitaryFugitiveConspiracy |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll |
Reception
| Community score | 6.24 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.67 / 10 |
| Composite | 40.7 |
| On lists | 11,660 |
| Favourited | 89 (0.8%) |
| Completion | 59.1% |
| Drop rate | 19.9% |
| In backlog | 41.1% |
| Score spread σ | 1.83 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | Yokohama Animation Lab | — | 16 of 18 |
| Broadcast season | Autumn 2020 | E | 63 of 75 |
| Year | 2020 | E | 254 of 298 |
| Source material | Video game | E | 435 of 530 |
| Era | Early 2020s | E | 1,417 of 1,596 |
| Season (all years) | Autumn | E | 1,713 of 1,921 |
| Genre | Fantasy | E | 1,909 of 2,142 |
| Length | Single-cour | E | 2,232 of 2,668 |
| Genre | Action | E | 2,444 of 2,765 |
| Format | TV series | E | 2,875 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | E | 6,237 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Naoto Hosoda, Ryuuta Ono, Hirotsugu Kakoi |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Naoto Hosoda |
| Character design | Akiko Sugizono |
| Music | Masaru Yokoyama |
AniList id 117755 · MAL id 37599 · record updated 2026-08-26