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Slayers

Slayers

Synopsis: The powerful and greedy mage Lina Inverse sets off on a journey full of adventure and danger, always in search of treasures and challenges. During her mischief, she meets the clumsy swordsman Gourry Gabriev, who mistakes the daring Lina for a damsel in distress. After a series of unusual encounters that end up bringing the two together, they find themselves pursued by shadowy individuals in search of a magical artifact that Lina has unknowingly collected. As they face monsters and dark forces, the pair discover that their lives and the fate of the world are intertwined in a plot that mixes magic, friendship and courage.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

See below all important information about the anime: Slayers

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Slayers
  • Anime Name in Japanese: スレイヤーズ
  • Anime Name in English: Slayers
  • Other names: The Slayers, Slayers TV

Production information

  • Producers: J.C.Staff, TV Tokyo, SoftX, TV Tokyo Music
  • Licensors: Funimation, Central Park Media, Enoki Films
  • Studios: E&G Films

Anime Information

  • Type: 22 min. per ep.
  • Episodes: 26
  • Date: Apr 7, 1995 to Sep 29, 1995
  • Genres: Adventure, comedy, fantasy
  • Subjects: Others
  • Target: Shounen

Anime Reviews

  • Rating: 7.72
  • Popularity: 145,759

Video Trailer/Opening

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Curiosities

Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Slayers": 

  • "Slayers" was originally a series of light novels written by Hajime Kanzaka and illustrated by Rui Araizumi, starting in 1989.
  • The protagonist's name, Lina Inverse, is inspired by an anecdote related to the word "linear" and "inverse", alluding to magic and sorcery.
  • The series was so popular in Japan that it generated several adaptations, including mangas, animes, movies, and OVAs.
  • The anime "Slayers" was first released in 1995 and has since gone through several seasons and movies.
  • The character Amelia Wil Tesla Seyruun often uses the catchphrase "Justice", reflecting her strong sense of morality and justice.
  • The opening theme of the first season, "Get Along," is considered a classic among anime fans.
  • The anime is well known for mixing elements of fantasy with comedy, creating a unique humorous tone.
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Imagem de: Slayers

Main Characters

Below is the main characters of: "Slayers"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

  • Inverse Lina: Young powerful witch and glutton.
  • Graywords Zelgadis: Skilled warrior with a partially stone body.
  • Gabriev Gourry: Talented swordsman, but not very intelligent.
  • Saillune Amelia Wil Tesla: Princess and fervent avenger.
  • Nels Laada Sylphiel: Priestess with feelings for Gourry.
  • Rezo: Wise and blind sorcerer in search of power.
  • The Di Saillune Philionel: Prince and father of Amelia.
  • Zangulus
  • Noonsa
  • Dilgear

Summary and events

  • Lina Inverse, a powerful and greedy sorceress, travels the world looting treasures from bandits.
  • After being ambushed by thieves in a forest, Lina prepares to defeat them easily.
  • Gourry Gabriev, a swordsman, appears and, thinking that Lina is a damsel in distress, intervenes and defeats the bandits.
  • Gourry decides to escort Lina to the City of Atlas, and she reluctantly accepts the offer.
  • During the recent looting, Lina finds a powerful magical artifact without realizing its importance.
  • Two mysterious men begin to pursue Lina and Gourry, wanting to obtain the artifact for dark purposes.
  • Lina and Gourry's journey evolves into an adventure where the fate of the world may be at stake.

What happens in the end?

Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime SlayersWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

To date, the Slayers series, made up of various media such as light novels, anime and manga, does not have a conclusive ending for all its works. The adventures of Lina Inverse and her friends in search of treasure, magic and justice continue without a definitive ending. However, the various iterations of the Slayers universe offer different conclusions and arcs that keep fans engaged as the adventures continue to unfold.

Meaning of Slayers

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

スレイヤーズ
  • スレイヤーズ - Matadores
The name of the anime "スレイヤーズ" (Soreiyāzu) translates as "Killers", which refers to the figure of hunters or exterminators of monsters and evil beings. In the synopsis, the protagonist Lina Inverse, a powerful and avaricious sorceress, finds herself in situations where she has to battle gangs of criminals and supernatural beings who could be considered targets for killing. The title reflects the essence of adventure and combat in the storyline, involving the fight not only for survival, but also the search for treasures and magical objects.

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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Slayers has a total of 26 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
You can watch the anime Slayers on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Slayers usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 145,759