Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha
Series Overview
Yuuno Scraia is a mage from a distant planet working to fix the problem he started when Jewel Seeds were accidentally spread around the world. In a failed attempt to seal a seed properly, he winds up on Earth in the form of a ferret. However, his battle with the seeds did not end upon reaching the Earth and he needs somebody else's help to seal the seeds for him. Takamachi Nanoha hears his telepathic cries for help and comes to his rescue. When she is given a pearl known as the Raging Heart she is able to transform into Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha and wield a staff to fend off the evil that lies within the Seeds. In order to help Yuuno complete his mission, she needs to seal all 21 Jewel Seeds away, but Fate may be playing a hand in the matter to prevent Nanoha's goals.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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4 Seasons • 64 Episodes
25 min per episode
2004 – 2015
Premiered: Sat, Oct 2, 2004
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 4, Episode 12: “Meaning of Ending a Match”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Opening [Subtitled]Official
Type: Opening Credits • Published 2023-12-04
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuki Ito
Masaki Tsuzuki
Department Leadership Roster
Masaki Tsuzuki
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha
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What is Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha about?
Yuuno Scraia is a mage from a distant planet working to fix the problem he started when Jewel Seeds were accidentally spread around the world. In a failed attempt to seal a seed properly, he winds up on Earth in the form of a ferret. However, his battle with the seeds did not end upon reaching the Earth and he needs somebody else's help to seal the seeds for him. Takamachi Nanoha hears his telepathic cries for help and comes to his rescue. When she is given a pearl known as the Raging Heart she is able to transform into Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha and wield a staff to fend off the evil that lies within the Seeds. In order to help Yuuno complete his mission, she needs to seal all 21 Jewel Seeds away, but Fate may be playing a hand in the matter to prevent Nanoha's goals.
How many seasons does Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha have?
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha comprises 4 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha?
Key cast members in Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha include Kaori Mizuhashi, Mamiko Noto.
Who created or directed Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha?
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha was developed and directed by Yuki Ito.