Granbelm (series)

is a Japanese anime television series created and produced by Nexus. It aired from July 5 to September 26, 2019 on TBS's Animeism programming block.

Story
Long ago, the world was rich with magic, until the wizards and witches used magic to wage war on one another, bringing the world to the brink of destruction. To prevent this, a group of wizards sealed all the world's magic into a device known as the, and since then, magic has been largely forgotten by time and wizards have been slowly disappearing, with just a few magical families existing all over the world.

Now in the present, magic is making a resurgence thanks to the Granbelm, a tournament involving magical girls that pilot giant robots called, with the winner becoming the and becoming able to wield all the magic inside the Magiaconatus. Mangetsu Kohinata finds her ordinary life forever changed when she discovers she is a mage and earns her own Armanox, the White Lily. As Mangetsu fights in the Granbelm, she meets other girls who fight to have their wishes granted.

Episodes

 * 1) The Only Mages in the World
 * 2) Why I'm Here
 * 3) The Bell Tolls at the Full Moon
 * 4) Feng Shui Master Lin Fen Fen
 * 5) A Small Girl's Small Wish
 * 6) Magic Stones
 * 7) Miss Ressentiment
 * 8) What It Means to Become a Mage
 * 9) NOCTURNE Changes Colors
 * 10) The Pensive Doll
 * 11) Even If My Goodbye Doesn't Reach You
 * 12) Magiaconatus
 * 13) For the Only Two of Their Kind in the World

Trivia

 * According to Patrick Frye's review from Monsters and Critics, he described the series as "a mashup of multiple genres from super-powered robots to magical girls with a tragic destiny". Genres that include:
 * "Chibi-style robots" similar to that of the Mashin-Eiyuuden Wataru franchise.
 * "Magical girls with a tragic destiny" borrowed from Puella Magi Madoka Magica franchise.
 * The "all-out battle royale" event similar to the Fate (Typemoon)' franchise.