Ragna Crimson

Ragna teams up with the enigmatic Crimson to stand against the dragons menacing the world. Although Crimson's motivations are mysterious, his goal and Ragna's perfectly align, and together they'll vanquish the dragons once and for all.

Ragna Crimson (2023-2024) is a Japanese shounen anime series produced by Silver Link, Square Enix and King Records and aired on TOKYO MX and BS11. Ragna, voiced by Chiaki Kobayashi, teams up with the enigmatic Crimson, voiced by Ayumu Murase, to confront the dragons menacing the world. Leonica (Inori Minase) and Chimera (Mamiko Noto) round out the principal cast in this single-season run of twenty-four episodes. The engine of the story is a partnership built on aligned goals and unspoken secrets, as the pair hunt dragons across a dark fantasy landscape while Crimson's true motives stay hidden. Each stretch of the season is built from monster battles, shifting alliances and escalating stakes, with the fights carrying a grim, heavy weight. The tone is intense and brooding, with bursts of propulsive action and a streak of heroic camaraderie. Its dragon-slaying spectacle and mystery of its ally will appeal to fans of Berserk and Attack on Titan, and to viewers who enjoy Dragon Ball Z style battles.

Audience reception is positive, with viewers rating the single season solidly and praising its dragon-slaying action and dark fantasy tone.

• Berserk (1997)shared dark fantasy dragon combat, shounen action tone, partnered heroes against monsters
• Attack on Titanshared anime fantasy action with monster slaying and a driven young protagonist
• Dragon Ball Zshared shounen-style action with mysterious partner and battles against powerful beasts

Release Date

2023-10-01

Episode runtime

24 min

Rating

7.2 / 10 (74)

What is Ragna Crimson about?

Ragna joins the mysterious Crimson in a dark fantasy quest to wipe out the dragons threatening the world.

What is Ragna Crimson like to watch?

Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Ragna Crimson as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.

Is Ragna Crimson violent?

Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Ragna Crimson as moderate.

What did critics think of Ragna Crimson?

Audience reception is positive, with viewers rating the single season solidly and praising its dragon-slaying action and dark fantasy tone.

Which shows are like Ragna Crimson?

Shows with a similar feel include Berserk (1997), Attack on Titan, and Dragon Ball Z.

How long is Ragna Crimson?

Ragna Crimson: 1 season, 24 episodes.

Is Ragna Crimson still running?

No, Ragna Crimson has ended.

Where can I watch Ragna Crimson?

In United States, Ragna Crimson streams on Hulu, HiDive, Hidive Amazon Channel.