If you are a fan of light fantasy where spirits walk the earth, you might not have missed the Bladedance of Elementalers. It is a popular Japanese anime series that has taken the world by storm. The story is taken from a novel series written by Yu Shimizu. It has a total of 20 volumes, and all the volumes are illustrated by Hanpen Sakura from volumes 1 to 14.
Yuuji Nimura illustrated its 14, 15, and 16 volumes. Kohada Shimesada illustrated 17 to 20 volumes. Its anime adaptation was released on 14th September 2014. People are waiting for Bladedance of Elementalers season 2 because they loved the first season. Keep reading the article to know everything about this incredible anime series.
Season 1 Plot Summary
Bladedance of Elementalers is a popular action-comedy series based on Yu Shimizu’s novel of the same name. The series is illustrated by several artists and was published by the media factory. It is set in a world of fantasy where there are spirits and magic. Kamito Kazehaya is the lead character of the series who becomes the second male Elementalist in 1000 years.
He is an emotionally dead person, who is trained to become an elite assassin in an institutional school. The school was later destroyed by Resita, who is a spirit and is in the imprisonment of Kamito. He has captivated her through a magical artifact that belonged to the demon king. After meeting Resita, his life changes for the good. Resita helps him unlearn what the school has taught him, and helps reawaken his dead emotions.
So, in Bladedance of Elementalers, there are spirits and pure girls who can contract with each other. The rule to make a contract with a spirit is that you have to be a pure girl also known as a maiden. These maidens belong to some noble families and inherit special magical abilities from their ancestors. After a maiden makes a contract with a spirit, they are sent to an academy called Areishia Spirit Academy. In the academy, these maidens get their training to become elementalists.
The story peaks when the rules are bent when a male teenager accidentally becomes an Elementalist. Kamito Kazehaya gets an invitation from the Ariesha Academy, he bumps into a maiden named Claire Rouge on his way. They initially have a scuffle but later on, they get along when Kamito saves her from a sealed sword spirit. Claire is attempting to contract with this spirit but fails.
The sealed sword spirit turns against her, to save Claire’s life, Kamito contracts with the spirit which turns him into a male Elementalist. The powers are transferred to Kamito after he contracts with the spirit. Instead of thanking him, Claire gets hostile towards Kamito for becoming an Elementalist instead of her. What will happen and what challenges will Kamito face becoming an Elementalist and becoming a Demon King can only be known in season 2.
Will There Be Bladedance Of Elementalers Season 2?
It has been almost 6 years since Blade Dance season 1 was completed. Fans are still hoping for Bladedance of Elementalers season 2 to know what will be the future of Kamito as an Elementalist. Unfortunately, there hasn’t been any news about it. The producers haven’t decided to renew the series for season 2.
The reason for the cancellation of Bladedance of Elementalers season 2 is that there haven’t been many positive ratings on the first season. The producers cannot risk their time and money on an entirely new season. But this hasn’t affected the hopes of fans. People are still waiting for season 2. Although there hasn’t been any news, we might expect Bladedance of Elementalers season 2 in the coming years.
FAQs
What is Bladedance of Elementalers about?
Bladedance of Elementalers is a Japanese anime series based on a popular light novel with the same name. It is about a world where spirits walk the earth and can be controlled by pure maidens. These maidens get their training in an academy where they become Elementalers. There cannot be any male Elementalers according to the rules, however, rules change when a male becomes the first Elementalist.
What happens at the end of season 1?
When Kamito becomes an Elementalist, he has to face many challenges because he is the second Elementalist in 1000 years. He manages to get along and adapt to an all-girls group of Elementalists. Later on, he becomes the true demon king and gets control over the elementalists lord’s powers.
Will there be Bladedance of Elementalers season 2?
We can’t say for sure if season 2 will come out or not. There hasn’t been any news from the producers about the second part for the last 6 years. Although fans are waiting anxiously for the second part, we cannot give false hopes to people. There are only a few bleak chances of a new season in the years to come, according to the rumors.
The Bottom Line
Bladedance of Elementalers is all about a world of fantasies, and magic where spirits freely walk the earth. It is a light comedy action anime series that is set in a fantastic world. There are pure girls belonging to noble families with magical powers. These pure girls, also known as maidens are the only ones to make contact with spirits and captivate them. The story climaxes when a young male named Kamito becomes the Elementalist after making a contract with a sealed sword spirit. Will there be season 2 of Bladedance of Elementalers? Read above to know everything about the series.