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MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES
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Cast
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Signature profile
MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES reads strongest on Spectacle, Bingeability and World Building.
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The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
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How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
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The story
What it's about
This is a world of magic where magic is used for everything. But deep in the forest exists a young man who spends his time training and bulking up. He can't use magic, but he enjoys a peaceful life with his father. But one day, his life is put in danger! Will his muscular body protect him from the magic users who are out to get him? Powerfully trained muscles crush magic as this abnormal magical fantasy begins!
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.

S01E12
Mash Burnedead and the Magic Mirror
Mash overcomes Abel. Other than Lemon, Mash and the others are overjoyed after the other students are released from being transformed into puppets. Meanwhile, Rayne confronts a member of Innocent Zero who disguised himself as Lance. But he is left behind, and the Innocent Zero agent escapes to go after Abel, who is no longer of use. A new threat creeps up upon Mash and his friends...!
- Directed by Tsuyoshi Tobita
- Written by Yosuke Kuroda

S01E13
Mash Burnedead and the Divine Visionaries
After Cell War from Innocent Zero leaves, a rumor that Mash can't use magic begins to spread around the school. On the other hand, Mash and his friends win the battle against Magia Lupus and take Lang Dorm's coins for the Alder Dorm, thus bringing them a step closer to becoming Divine Visionaries. After school, they celebrate their victory with a party with Abel and Abyss joining them, when an owl suddenly appears and drops off a letter...
- Directed by Keisuke Shiraishi

S01E11
Mash Burnedead and the Survival of the Fittest
Even with a win over Love, Dot is battered and bruised. Milo gives up on using petrification magic on Mash and launches an attack on Dot. Suddenly, the Divine Visionary Rayne appears, and Milo collapses in an instant. Rayne was informed by Wahlberg that Innocent Zero's agents were coming to school, and he showed up to respond. Meanwhile, Mash has made his way to the First Fang Abel. Mash reveals his quiet rage. What will be the course of this decisive battle?!
- Directed by Harume Kosaka
- Written by Yosuke Kuroda

S01E02
Mash Burnedead and the Mysterious Maze
For the sake of living peacefully with Regro, Mash decided to take the admission exam for the prestigious Easton Magic Academy in order to be selected as the most excellent and valued student — the Divine Visionary. Only those with exceptional magic power can pass the admission exam, so he smashes through various exams with power. In the maze exam, Mash is approached by a female student name Lemon, and together they aim to reach the goal.
- Directed by Masakazu Obara
- Written by Yosuke Kuroda

S01E16
Mash Burnedead and the Brawny Balloon
The Divine Visionary Selection Exam finally begins. Traditionally, only those who have collected five or more coins were allowed to take the selection exam, but with Innocent Zero's interfering and the exam being accelerated this year, anybody with three or more coins is qualified to take the exam. Mash, Finn, Lance, and Dot, now qualified to take the exam, challenge themselves to a dead-or-alive qualifying round, also known as "Deadervant's Haunt."
- Directed by Yuki Watanabe
- Written by Yosuke Kuroda

S01E10
Mash Burnedead and the Divine Visionary
While Mash and Lance beat their respective opponents and proceed to help Lemon, Dot and Finn battle the Fifth Fang Love and the Forth Fang Milo. Dot fiercely struggles against Love's strength, but due to something unexpected, his magical power suddenly increases, and he undergoes a transformation. The secret is...?
Recently aired
Latest Episodes

S01E24
Mash Burnedead and His Good Friends
- Directed by Tomonari Tanaka
- Written by Yosuke Kuroda

S01E23
Mash Burnedead and the Origin of the Greatest Magic User
- Directed by Hotaru Yasushi

S01E22
Wahlberg Baigan and the Greatest Danger
- Directed by Tsuyoshi Tobita

S01E21
Wahlberg Baigan and the Magic of Darkness


S01E19
Mash Burnedead and the Magical Maestro
- Directed by Jun Takahashi
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Sota FuruhashiProducer
- Hana YeoProducer
- Masanori MiyakeExecutive Producer
- Takao ShimazakiProducer
- Akifumi FujioExecutive Producer
Writing
- Yosuke KurodaWriter
Direction
- Hotaru YasushiDirector
- Aya IkedaDirector
- Yuki WatanabeDirector
- Tomonari TanakaDirector
- Haname KosakaDirector
- Jun TakahashiDirector
Cinematography
- Akihito SuzukiDirector of Photography
Music
- Masaru YokoyamaOriginal Music Composer
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