The Ancient Magus’ Bride Part 2 (a Neo-Tokyo 2099 Anime on Blu-ray Review)

While this second part of “The Ancient Magus’s Bride” is the final volume of the anime series for now, the anime series is deserving of the praise that it has received from anime fans. “The Ancient Magus’s Bride” is entertaining, captivating, well-acted by both Japanese and English dub voice talents and brilliantly animated. Definitely recommended!


TITLE: The Ancient Magus’ Bride Part 2

DURATION: Episodes 13-24 (300 Minutes)

BLU-RAY INFORMATION: 1080p High Definition (16×9), English Dolby TrueHD 5.1, Japanese Dolby TrueHD 2.0, Subtitles: English

COMPANY: Funimation

RATED: TV 14

Release Date: April 16, 2019


Originally created by Yamazaki Kore

Directed by Naganuma Norihiro

Script: Takaha Aya

Character Design by Kato Hirotaka

Music by Matsumoto Junichi

Art Director: Takeda Yusuke

Anime Production: Wit Studio


Featuring the following voice talent:

Takeuchi Ryota/Brian Mathis as Elias Ainsworth

Tanezaki Atsumi/Dani Chambers as Chise Hatori

Uchiyama Kouki/Austin Tindle as Ruth

Ohara Sayaka/Colleen Clinkenbeard as Titania

Suwabe Junichi/Garret Storms as Seth Noel

Nakata Jouji/Greg Dulcie as Ashen Eye

Sakamoto Maaya/Jamie Marchi as Marielle

Kaida Yuko/Janelle Lutz as Angelica Varley

Hino Satoshi/Jarrod Greene as Mikhail Manfred

Tamura Mutsumi/Jennifer Green as Alice

Yamaguchi Kappei/Joel McDonald as Oberon

Murase Ayumu/Josh Grelle as Joseph/Cartaphilus

Hayami Saori/Morgan Garrett as Redcurrant

Endo Aya/Rachel Glass as Silver Lady (Silky)

Suzumura Kenichi/Seth Magill as Adolf Stroud

Namikawa Daisuke/Todd Haberkorn as Lindel

Morikawa Toshiyuki/Tyler Carson as Simon Callum


Chise’s bond with Elias grows stronger by the day, while all around her, things take a turn for the worse. Not only are the fae and beings of lore meddling in her life, but her recovery time is increasing after each use of her power. All caution is thrown to the wind; however, when one of Lindel’s dragons is captured, and the rescue attempt puts Chise’s life in grave danger. Now, the only thing more horrifying than Joseph’s plan to use Chise, is Elias’ plan to save her.


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