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Waking up in a strange new place with no memory of his past life, Kelvin learns that he's bartered away those very memories in exchange for powerful new abilities during his recent transmigration. Heading out into a whole new world as a Summoner — with his first Follower being the very goddess who brought him over! — Kelvin begins his new life as an adventurer, and it isn't long before he discovers his hidden disposition as a battle junkie. From the Black Knight of the Ancient Castle of Evil Spirits to the demon within the Hidden Cave of the Sage, he revels in the fight against one formidable foe after another. Join this OP adventurer in an exhilarating and epic saga as he and his allies carve their way into the annals of history!
In a world where magic reigns supreme, a powerful summoner named Kael finds himself stripped of his memories and forced to fight in a gladiatorial arena. After defeating a powerful opponent, he gains the ultimate summoning magic and a powerful contract with the goddess Efil. Now, with his powers restored and a new companion, Kael embarks on a journey to recover his lost memories and uncover the truth behind his past.
Black Summoner has received mixed to generally positive reception from audiences, particularly fans of the isekai and fantasy anime genres. While praised for its action sequences and the unique premise of a memory-wiped protagonist with immense power, some critics pointed out the familiar tropes within the genre and a somewhat predictable plot progression.
Appreciated for its fast-paced battles and the compelling protagonist.
Noted for its adherence to popular isekai conventions, which may be a pro or con depending on the viewer.
The character designs and world-building were often highlighted as engaging.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the enjoyable combat and the intriguing setup of the protagonist's quest for his memories. Some viewers found the story to be a solid entry in the fantasy anime category, while others wished for more originality.
The anime is based on a Japanese web novel series written by Kuroyuki, which later received a light novel adaptation.
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Black Summoner (_Kuro no Shoukanshi_), is an isekai anime that has an OP protagonist who begins his new life after resurrection by a female goddess. Before he could begin his new life he had to set certain details in order. The prep phase...