Fairy Tail

Fairy Tail (フェアリーテイル Fearī Teiru) is an anime based on the manga of the same name, written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima. It's produced by A-1 Pictures, Dentsu Inc., Satelight and Bridge which began broadcasting in Japan on October 12, 2009. Additionally, A-1 Pictures has developed seven original video animations and two animated feature films. The series ended its initial run on March 30, 2013. A second series premiered on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2014, and ended on March 26, 2016. A third series of the anime series aired in the Fall of 2018.

The series was originally licensed by Animax Asia which produced its own dub and began airing on September 30, 2010 but was canceled due to time limitations. In 2011 FUNimation Entertainment licensed the first season for English language release in North America. The first DVD was released on November 22, 2011.