魔法科高校の劣等生
The Irregular at Magic High School
📣 Overexposed
Magic is a product of neither legends nor fairy tales, but instead has become a technology of reality since a time unknown to people. Supernatural power became a technology systematized through magic, while magic became a technical skill. A "Supernatural Power User" became a "Magic Technician." Magic Technicians (in short, Magicians) are nurtured through Magic High Schools and Universities. This is a story about: Tatsuya, a defective elder brother low achiever. Miyuki, a perfect, flawless younger sister high achiever. After both siblings entered a Magic High School, The stage of daily turbulence was unveiled—.
Names
| Original | 魔法科高校の劣等生 (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei |
| English | The Irregular at Magic High School |
| Chinese | 魔法科高中的劣等生 (unknown · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | พี่น้องปริศนาโรงเรียนมหาเวท · Непутёвый ученик в школе магии |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 26 ep · 23 min · 10h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2014-04-06 → 2014-09-28 (Spring 2014) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | MADHOUSE |
| Source | Light novel |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ActionRomanceSci-FiSupernatural |
| Themes | MagicSchoolMale ProtagonistMilitaryIncestGunsPrimarily Teen Cast |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll · Hulu · Netflix |
Reception
| Community score | 7.11 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 7.12 / 10 |
| Composite | 53.8 |
| On lists | 258,359 |
| Favourited | 5,874 (2.3%) |
| Completion | 81.1% |
| Drop rate | 7.8% |
| In backlog | 18.6% |
| Score spread σ | 1.91 |
| MyAnimeList | 7.36 / 10 |
Score distribution
11,60621,53932,94744,55657,799613,232726,433826,382915,587108,842
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Spring 2014 | B | 23 of 89 |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | C | 93 of 229 |
| Year | 2014 | B | 94 of 389 |
| Source material | Light novel | C | 289 of 927 |
| Length | Two-cour | C | 302 of 699 |
| Genre | Sci-Fi | B | 347 of 1,409 |
| Era | Early 2010s | B | 360 of 1,627 |
| Genre | Supernatural | C | 471 of 1,234 |
| Genre | Romance | C | 527 of 1,687 |
| Season (all years) | Spring | C | 566 of 1,868 |
| Genre | Action | C | 907 of 2,765 |
| Format | TV series | C | 1,156 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | C | 2,016 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Manabu Ono, Yuuji Kumazawa |
|---|---|
| Character design | Kana Ishida, Maho Yoshikawa |
| Original creator | Tsutomu Satou |
Franchise — 魔法科高校の劣等生
B劇場版 魔法科高校の劣等生 星を呼ぶ少女
The Irregular at Magic High School The Movie: The Girl Who Summons the Stars
C魔法科高校の劣等生 来訪者編
The Irregular at Magic High School: Visitor Arc
B魔法科高校の劣等生 追憶編
The Irregular at Magic High School: Reminiscence Arc
D魔法科高校の優等生
The Honor at Magic High School
C魔法科高校の劣等生 第3シーズン
The Irregular at Magic High School Season 3
劇場版 魔法科高校の劣等生 四葉継承編
The Irregular at Magic High School THE MOVIE -Yotsuba Succession Arc-
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| other | 2014 | The Irregular at Magic High School: Get to Know Magic Studies |
| spin off | 2021 | The Honor at Magic High School |
| sequel | 2020 | The Irregular at Magic High School: Visitor Arc |
| character | 2017 | Eromanga Sensei |
| prequel | 2022 | The Irregular at Magic High School: Reminiscence Arc |
AniList id 20458 · MAL id 20785 · record updated 2026-08-27