Japan Synopsis
ダンタリアンの書架
Six months ago, Lord Hugh Disward (Huey), lost his eccentric grandfather, Wes. To inherit Wes's estate, Huey must take guardianship over the 'Mystic Archives of Dantalian' that contains forbidden knowledge and a mysterious girl called Dalian. Dalian and Huey begin an unlikely partnership as they solve mysteries caused by Phantom Books. Original Light Novel written by Gakuto Mikumo and illustrated by G-Yuusuke. Adataped to manga first by Chako Abeno, and again by Monaco Sena.
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Animation + Sci-Fi & Fantasy in Japan
719 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Mystic Archives of Dantalian itself).
The 2010–2012 Japan Window
The Mystic Archives of Dantalian holds position #259 of 441 Japan seriess in the 2010–2012 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Mystic Archives of Dantalian premiered alongside 138 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 138 other Japan seriess in 2011.
The 2495th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
22 audience reviews — more than 39% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 43th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,815 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (39th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,839 of 2,532 (top 73%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | GAINAX, Dwango, KADOKAWA, TV Tokyo, THE KLOCKWORX |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | July 16, 2011 |
Questions Answered
When did The Mystic Archives of Dantalian end?
The Mystic Archives of Dantalian finished its run with its final episode airing on October 1, 2011.
Where did The Mystic Archives of Dantalian air?
The Mystic Archives of Dantalian aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.