The Water Magician (2025)

Action · Adventure · Animation

Reincarnation had Ryo dreaming of peace, but instead he lands into a monster-infested wilderness. With water magic and eternal youth, he survives countless wicked concoctions for 20 years, becoming one of the most powerful magicians ever. Ryo’s fate shifts when he meets Abel, a genius knight, thrusting him into magical society’s spotlight. Thus, the Water Magician’s wild adventure begins!

IMDb rating: 6.9 (2,511 votes)
Episode average: 7.4 ↑ +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

7.41 avg 12 episodes 7.2 → 7.5 24 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Slow, but Dangerous, Life	7.2	310
2	Abel the Castaway	7.4	274
3	The Town of Lune	7.6	255
4	Eclipses & Akuma	8.0	253
5	The Great Tidal Bore	7.1	209
6	The Sealed Dungeon	7.4	177
7	Beyond the Gate	7.7	180
8	Unprecedented	7.8	173
9	Nils and the Mysterious Town	7.0	156
10	The Open Port Festival	6.8	163
11	The Inferno Magician	7.4	139
12	Ryo Returns Home	7.5	153