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“Lina and Naga hired to save Biaz village from Zein, seeking Elfin treasure but facing unexpected dangers.”
Slayers Return
スレイヤーズRETURN
7.3
3,097 rank · 23,041 viewers · 29 favorites
Adventure
Comedy
Fantasy
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Synopsis
Lina and Naga hired to save Biaz village from Zein, seeking Elfin treasure but facing unexpected dangers.
The inhabitants of the village of Biaz, forced to labor in the serivce of the world-domination-happy Zein organization, hires Lina Inverse and Naga The Serpent to drive off the invaders. Lina and Naga agree, lured by stories of Elfin treasure sleeping below Biaz, only to get considerably more trouble -from the Zein and from the treasure - than they ever expected. (Source: ANN)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
6.5
/10
What 4 viewers settled on.
67%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6.5
mode 4
σ 1.80
Agreement
Polarized
σ 1.80 · split reception
The polarity gap
4.0 pts
Recommenders 8.0 · others 4.0
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No
Score over time
↓ 2.50
Running avg · Mar 2014 → Jun 2023
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “Last August I took a look at Slayers Perfect. My final conclusion was that it was a fun little watch, albeit a bit rushed. Its final rating was a 7/10. This week I'm going to look at the second...”
- 7 “Slayers Return, also known as Slayers The Movie 2, is the second movie in the Slayers franchise. Animated by J.C. Staff, it was released in August of 1996 and has a runtime of just about sixty...”
- 4 “The second film in the Slayers franchise finds Lina and Naga being approached by a young girl with a job proposition. Her village has been enslaved by a bad guy hoping to unleash an elvish creature...”
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- Format 1 × 59′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 59m all episodes
- Aired Aug 1996 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-0786 catalog
Produced by
- Bandai Visual Producer
- Kadokawa Shoten Producer
Licensed by
- ADV Films Licensor