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This feisty young wizard will stop at nothing to master the spell that saved her life: Explosion! Megumin, the “Greatest Genius of the Crimson Magic Clan,” has chosen to devote her studies to the powerful offensive magic used by her mysterious savior. Then one day, her little sister finds a black kitten in the woods. But this cat isn’t just a new furry friend—she’s the key to awakening a Dark God!

1 Seasons
12 Episodes
Ended
Animation Comedy Action & Adventure
Cast & Characters
episode image Prelude to an Explosion of Madness
7.9/10 (128 votes)

#1 Prelude to an Explosion of Madness

S1:E5

With Komekko missing and monsters running amuck, everything Megumin and Yunyun have learned is put to the test.

episode image Destroyer From the Crimson Demon Village
7.8/10 (105 votes)

#2 Destroyer From the Crimson Demon Village

S1:E9

Traveling by coach to Axel, Megumin and Yunyun's peaceful journey is interrupted by a string of suspicious monster attacks.

episode image An Explosion on This Wonderful World!
7.7/10 (113 votes)

#3 An Explosion on This Wonderful World!

S1:E12

The demonic Host continues the search for his master, and Megumin may be the only one who can keep him from destroying Axel in the process.

episode image Outlaws of the Town for Beginners
7.6/10 (98 votes)

#4 Outlaws of the Town for Beginners

S1:E10

Megumin reaches Axel to begin her career as an adventurer, but is finding that her explosion magic doesn't make her a good fit for most parties.

episode image The Explosion Girl and the Forest Irregularity
7.5/10 (100 votes)

#5 The Explosion Girl and the Forest Irregularity

S1:E11

A high-ranked demon has begun lurking the woods near Axel, and the local adventurers--including Megumin and Yunyun--are trying to do something about it.

episode image Fanatics of the Water City
7.4/10 (102 votes)

#6 Fanatics of the Water City

S1:E8

Megumin has become acquainted with Father Zesta of the Axis Sect, just in time for him to be arrested thanks to a letter delivered by Yunyun. Can the two Crimson Demons repay his hospitality by proving his innocence?

episode image The Crimson-Eyed Lonely Master
7.3/10 (125 votes)

#7 The Crimson-Eyed Lonely Master

S1:E4

As the day of both their graduation and the awakening of the Dark God seem to draw ever closer, Megumin gets the feeling Yunyun is keeping secrets from her.

episode image The Raison D'être of an Explosive NEET
7.3/10 (108 votes)

#8 The Raison D'être of an Explosive NEET

S1:E6

Megumin has finally achieved her dream of learning Explosion magic, but it takes more than massive eruptions of power to make a living. Saving enough money to set out on her journey might take longer than she ever thought.

episode image The Crimson-Eyed Wizards
7.2/10 (158 votes)

#9 The Crimson-Eyed Wizards

S1:E1

After an explosive encounter with a powerful magic user, Megumin informs her parents that she wants to study explosion magic at the Crimson Demon magic academy called the Red Prison.

episode image The Magic Academy's Taboo
7.1/10 (139 votes)

#10 The Magic Academy's Taboo

S1:E2

Komekko discovers a furry four-legged dinner that Megumin ends up adopting, before the Red Prison conducts a questionable educational exercise.

episode image Troublemakers of the City of Water
7.0/10 (107 votes)

#11 Troublemakers of the City of Water

S1:E7

After finally arriving in the city of water, Arcanretia, Megumin is once again having trouble saving up for the next leg of her journey. But she may have found an unexpected source of help in the Religious Order of Axis.

episode image Guardians of the Crimson Demon Village
6.8/10 (130 votes)

#12 Guardians of the Crimson Demon Village

S1:E3

An unproductive study session results in Megumin and Yunyun having nothing better to do than try and improve Bukkorori's love life.

Cast & Chracters

character image Megumin (voice)

Megumin (voice)

Actor: Rie Takahashi
character image Yunyun (voice)

Yunyun (voice)

Actor: Aki Toyosaki
character image Komekko (voice)

Komekko (voice)

Actor: Maria Naganawa
character image Arue (voice)

Arue (voice)

Actor: Kaori Nazuka
character image Funifura (voice)

Funifura (voice)

Actor: Miyu Tomita
character image Dodonko (voice)

Dodonko (voice)

Actor: Sayumi Suzushiro
character image Nerimaki (voice)

Nerimaki (voice)

Actor: Shizuka Ishigami
character image Chomusuke (voice)

Chomusuke (voice)

Actor: Hitomi Nabatame
character image Pucchin (voice)

Pucchin (voice)

Actor: Mitsuhiro Sakamaki

The highest rated episode of KONOSUBA – An Explosion on This Wonderful World! is "Prelude to an Explosion of Madness" (S1E5) with a rating of 7.90.

This episode received 128 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Guardians of the Crimson Demon Village" (S1E3) with a rating of 6.80.

This episode received 130 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Prelude to an Explosion of Madness" (S1E5) with a rating of 7.90.

This episode received 128 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Guardians of the Crimson Demon Village" (S1E3) with a rating of 6.80.

This episode received 130 votes.

Name Department Job
Eri Yamanashi Art Art Direction
Hiroko Sato Art Web Designer
Kayoko Tomono Art Art Designer
Miho Norisue Art Art Designer
Yukiko Maruyama Art Art Direction
Yuko Shigeie Art Assistant Director of Photography
Naoki Eto Camera Director of Photography
Takaomi Kanasaki Crew Technical Supervisor
Yujiro Abe Directing Series Director
Kashiko Kimura Editing Editor
Haruki Satomi Production Executive Producer
Hideo Momoda Production Producer
Hiroyasu Taniguchi Production Producer
Keisuke Kurechi Production Publicist
Kenichi Tokumura Production Producer
Makoto Hojo Production Executive Producer
Michiyoshi Minamisawa Production Executive Producer
Rie Ogura Production Producer
Sho Tanaka Production Executive Producer
Yuka Yamagata Production Publicist
Aki Toyosaki Sound Theme Song Performance
Kentaro Anai Sound Music Producer
Machico Sound Theme Song Performance
Masato Kouda Sound Original Music Composer
Rie Takahashi Sound Theme Song Performance
Takayuki Yamaguchi Sound Sound Recordist
Yasumasa Koyama Sound Sound Effects
Yoshikazu Iwanami Sound Sound Director
aXisRae Visual Effects Opening/Ending Animation
Kana Imagaki Visual Effects 3D Director
Koichi Kikuta Visual Effects Character Designer
Porkky Visual Effects Opening/Ending Animation
Saori Yoshida Visual Effects Color Designer
Makoto Uezu Writing Series Composition
Natsume Akatsuki Writing Novel

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