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"Negima!" and "Negima" redirect here. For the spin-off, see
Negima!?.
Negima! Magister Negi Magi, known in Japan as
Magical Teacher Negima! (é”法 先生 ãƒã‚®ã¾!
MahÅ Sensei Negima!?) is a
manga and
anime series by
Ken Akamatsu (known for his best selling title
Love Hina). The manga is currently being published by
Kodansha and
serialized in
ShÅnen Magazine in Japan.
Del Rey Manga published the English translated version in the United States and Canada prior to Kodansha establishing a U.S.
division.
[1] The series is licensed for English-language distribution in the United Kingdom by
Tanoshimi.
The anime, produced by
Xebec, aired in the first half of 2005 and is being released in the US by
Funimation Entertainment. Additionally, two
OVAs have been released, produced by
Shaft and
GANSIS, who had produced an alternate retelling of the series,
Negima!?. The third set of OVAs, called
MahÅ Sensei Negima!: Shiroki Tsubasa Ala Alba was bundled with
MahÅ Sensei Negima! volume 23, 24 and 25 and spanned from chapter 176 to 183 of the original manga.
[2] The fourth set of OVAs, covering the
Journey to Magic World arc, was bundled with the original manga starting with volume 27 on September 17, 2009.
[3] An animated theatrical movie feature called "Negima Saga Final" has been confirmed for a release in 2011.
[4]
Negima is superb for me