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Anime like Slayers Return

Not everyone loves Slayers Return for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Slayers Return

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like Lina Inverse firing off a spell and an insult in the same breath.

  2. You like a sword and sorcery world that refuses to take itself seriously.

  3. You want an hour of fantasy with nothing heavy in it.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Dragon Ball1986

    • Lina Inverse firing off a spell and an insult in the same breath

    Good for you if you like slapstick and a hero who knows nothing about the world.

  • KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world!2016

    • Lina Inverse firing off a spell and an insult in the same breath
    • a sword and sorcery world that refuses to take itself seriously

    Good for you if you like a hero's quest where the party is the problem.

  • Fairy Tail2009

    • a sword and sorcery world that refuses to take itself seriously

    Good for you if you like a world of guilds, dragons and celestial keys.

  • One Piece1999

    • Lina Inverse firing off a spell and an insult in the same breath
    • a sword and sorcery world that refuses to take itself seriously

    Good for you if you like a sea full of strange islands, each with its own rules.

  • That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime2018

    • a sword and sorcery world that refuses to take itself seriously
    • an hour of fantasy with nothing heavy in it

    Good for you if you like a world with its own rules, guilds and monster politics.

  • Sailor Moon1992

    • an hour of fantasy with nothing heavy in it

    Good for you if you want a monster beaten each episode and everyone home for dinner.

  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012

    • Lina Inverse firing off a spell and an insult in the same breath
    • a sword and sorcery world that refuses to take itself seriously
    • an hour of fantasy with nothing heavy in it

    Good for you if you want to go back to Middle-earth.

  • Castle in the Sky1986

    • a sword and sorcery world that refuses to take itself seriously

    Good for you if you like flying machines and a lost civilisation.

  • Shrek2001

    • Lina Inverse firing off a spell and an insult in the same breath
    • an hour of fantasy with nothing heavy in it

    Good for you if you like jokes for kids and other jokes for adults.

  • The Seven Deadly Sins2014

    • a sword and sorcery world that refuses to take itself seriously

    Good for you if you like a fantasy Britannia of fairies, giants and demons.

  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie2023

    • Lina Inverse firing off a spell and an insult in the same breath
    • an hour of fantasy with nothing heavy in it

    Good for you if you want a bright, short family film.

  • The Lego Movie2014

    • Lina Inverse firing off a spell and an insult in the same breath
    • an hour of fantasy with nothing heavy in it

    Good for you if you like jokes that land for kids and adults.

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