Fairy Tail

[close] Welcome to Fairy Tail! We will welcome any new members warmly and make sure they fit in somehow. Fairy Tail is fun, you'll see, but you might need to get used to all the fighting... *chair is thrown towards me but I escape* Well... I guess that's it! Have a nice day! -Mirajane Strauss

[close] Fairy Tail (フェアリーテイル, Fearī Teiru romanized as FAIRY TAIL in Japan) is a Japanese manga series by Hiro Mashima. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine since August 23, 2006 where it is still ongoing. The individual chapters are being collected and published in tankōbon volumes by Kodansha, with 43 released as of May 2014. An anime produced by A-1 Pictures and Satelight was released in Japan on October 12, 2009. The series follows the adventures of the Celestial Spirit Mage Lucy Heartfilia after she joins the Fairy Tail Guild and teams up with Natsu Dragneel, who is searching for the Dragon Igneel. The manga was licensed for an English language release in North America by Del Rey Manga, which began releasing the individual volumes on March 25, 2008 and ended its licensing with the 12th volume release. The series was taken over by Kodansha USA Publishing who continued its North American release with the 13th volume. It has been published in France by Pika Édition who have released 5 volumes as of April 3, 2009, in Spain is published by "Norma Editorial" from March 15, 2008, who have released 19 volumes. It has also been published in Taiwan by Tong Li, which has released 23 volumes as of December 2010, and in Brazilian Portuguese by JBC, which has released 30 volumes as of June 2013.

[close] The Kingdom of Fiore... It is a world filled with Magic. There are people who use Magic to make a living. Those people are called mages. There is a certain mage guild in the city, called Fairy Tail. Welcome to Fairy Tail!

[close] The Fiore Kingdom. A neutral country with a population of 17 million. It is a world of magic. Magic is bought and sold there like anything else, and is deeply ingrained in the people's lives. There are even some who make a living using magic. These people are referred to as wizards. These wizards belong to many different guilds and accept jobs brought to them. There are many guilds in this kingdom, and there's a certain wizard guild in a certain town... A guild from which countless legends were once born - nay, one that will continue to create legends well into the future. Its name... Fairy Tail .