Season 1 • Episode 26
LatestEvangeline is forced to divulge the magical truth to the entire class.
Vampires, robots, sorcery… And that’s all before Gym Class! Welcome to Mahora Academy, an all-girls school where the impossible and the enchanting are a part of the curriculum. It’s the start of the new school year and emotions run rampant as the girls of Class 2-A meet the newest staff addition – Negi Springfield. A ten-year-old Welsh born prodigy, Negi has more problems than he has students. As a wizard-in-training, this academic appointment is the final requirement in his quest to become a Magister Magorum. But if he messes things up and the girls find out, existence as an exotic ermine will be his fate!
Production
Xebec's colorful, chaotic adaptation energy
Writing
Ken Akamatsu's signature dense character juggling
Creator
Ken Akamatsu
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The anime diverges completely from the manga after episode 19, creating an original ending that frustrated fans—Akamatsu's manga would run 15 more years.
Negima! helped pioneer the 'magical teacher' subgenre and directly influenced The Ancient Magus' Bride's magical education structure.
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