5 Medieval Fantasy Anime to Watch While Waiting for the Next Episode of The Seven Deadly Sins S2

5 Medieval Fantasy Anime to Watch While Waiting for the Next Episode of The Seven Deadly Sins S2
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Brave heroes, cunning plots, and treacherous betrayals.

On October 6, the second season of the anime The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse was released.

The episodes will be released weekly, so we have collected titles in a similar setting. All so that you can continue to enjoy the atmosphere of medieval fantasy while you wait for the new episode.

1. The Rising of the Shield Hero, 2019-...

An ordinary young man, Naofumi Iwatani, is transported to a parallel world as one of four heroes tasked with protecting the kingdom from waves of destruction. Naofumi becomes the Shield Hero, but soon faces betrayal: he is framed for a crime he did not commit.

Alone and without support, he begins his journey to restore honor and protect the world using the power of his shield. As the story progresses, Naofumi is joined by allies such as the slave girl Raphtalia and the half-beast Filo. Together, they battle monsters and uncover the true nature of the threat to the kingdom.

2. Claymore, 2007

In a world where humans are terrorized by monsters known as Yoma, there is an organization that creates half-human, half-monster warriors called Claymores. The main character, Clare, is one of these warriors with superhuman abilities. She travels the world destroying Yoma while fighting her inner dark nature.

As the story progresses, Clare begins to search for those responsible for creating the Claymores and uncovers conspiracies surrounding the organization. She is aided by a young man named Raki, whose parents were killed by the monsters.

3. Fate/Zero, 2011-2012

The title tells the story of the fourth war for the Holy Grail, a magical artifact that can grant its owner any wish. Seven powerful magicians, known as Masters, summon legendary heroes from different eras to fight for the Grail. The mages call them Servants: each master and his hero have their own agendas, and their desires often conflict.

Among the participants in the war, Kiritsugu Emiya, a mage-killer with moral dilemmas, and his servant, King Arthur in female form, stand out. The tandem will have to work together if they are to take possession of the magical artifact and at the same time return Kiritsugu home to his wife and daughter.

4. Akame ga Kill!, 2014

The plot revolves around a young swordsman named Tatsumi who arrives in the Imperial capital hoping to make some money. However, he quickly encounters the reality of a corrupt and cruel government. Tatsumi joins a group of assassins called the Night Raid, who fight the tyranny of the empire by killing dishonest rulers and officials.

Each member of the group has unique weapons and skills that they use to fight the government forces. As the story unfolds, Tatsumi attempts to change the fate of his country, put an end to tyranny, and escape the unwanted attention of General Esdeath.

5. Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers, 2015

In a world where demons threaten to destroy all life, six brave heroes are chosen to fight the Demon God and save the world. The protagonist, Adlet Mayer, declares himself the strongest man on the planet and becomes the leader of the group.

However, when the six heroes gather, there are actually seven of them: a traitor has infiltrated among them. During the journey, they face trials and suspicions as they try to uncover the identity of the false chosen one, leading to dangerous internal conflicts.

Brave heroes, cunning plots, and treacherous betrayals.

On October 6, the second season of the anime The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse was released.

The episodes will be released weekly, so we have collected titles in a similar setting. All so that you can continue to enjoy the atmosphere of medieval fantasy while you wait for the new episode.

1. The Rising of the Shield Hero, 2019-...

An ordinary young man, Naofumi Iwatani, is transported to a parallel world as one of four heroes tasked with protecting the kingdom from waves of destruction. Naofumi becomes the Shield Hero, but soon faces betrayal: he is framed for a crime he did not commit.

Alone and without support, he begins his journey to restore honor and protect the world using the power of his shield. As the story progresses, Naofumi is joined by allies such as the slave girl Raphtalia and the half-beast Filo. Together, they battle monsters and uncover the true nature of the threat to the kingdom.

2. Claymore, 2007

In a world where humans are terrorized by monsters known as Yoma, there is an organization that creates half-human, half-monster warriors called Claymores. The main character, Clare, is one of these warriors with superhuman abilities. She travels the world destroying Yoma while fighting her inner dark nature.

As the story progresses, Clare begins to search for those responsible for creating the Claymores and uncovers conspiracies surrounding the organization. She is aided by a young man named Raki, whose parents were killed by the monsters.

3. Fate/Zero, 2011-2012

The title tells the story of the fourth war for the Holy Grail, a magical artifact that can grant its owner any wish. Seven powerful magicians, known as Masters, summon legendary heroes from different eras to fight for the Grail. The mages call them Servants: each master and his hero have their own agendas, and their desires often conflict.

Among the participants in the war, Kiritsugu Emiya, a mage-killer with moral dilemmas, and his servant, King Arthur in female form, stand out. The tandem will have to work together if they are to take possession of the magical artifact and at the same time return Kiritsugu home to his wife and daughter.

4. Akame ga Kill!, 2014

The plot revolves around a young swordsman named Tatsumi who arrives in the Imperial capital hoping to make some money. However, he quickly encounters the reality of a corrupt and cruel government. Tatsumi joins a group of assassins called the Night Raid, who fight the tyranny of the empire by killing dishonest rulers and officials.

Each member of the group has unique weapons and skills that they use to fight the government forces. As the story unfolds, Tatsumi attempts to change the fate of his country, put an end to tyranny, and escape the unwanted attention of General Esdeath.

5. Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers, 2015

In a world where demons threaten to destroy all life, six brave heroes are chosen to fight the Demon God and save the world. The protagonist, Adlet Mayer, declares himself the strongest man on the planet and becomes the leader of the group.

However, when the six heroes gather, there are actually seven of them: a traitor has infiltrated among them. During the journey, they face trials and suspicions as they try to uncover the identity of the false chosen one, leading to dangerous internal conflicts.