English Dub Review: Magic Maker: How to Make Magic in Another World “There Is No Magic in This Other World”

Overview

After yearning for magic throughout his first life, Shion lives his second life in another world without magic. But his sister’s discovery at a lake has given him hope. As he researches the luminous phenomenon, he feels his dream stir back to life.



Our Take

This week’s episode presents an intriguing perspective shift, focusing on Shion’s journey to uncover extraordinary potential in a world that resists change. As it explores the protagonist’s determination to achieve the impossible through sheer willpower and effort, even if his beginnings were hilariously pathetic. 

The rest of the proceedings is spent on Shion’s relentless experimentation, offering a thoughtful look at the challenges and rewards of perseverance. While the pacing might feel deliberate, the blend of introspection and lighthearted moments adds charm to the unfolding story, even if we don’t know if there’s a pay off or not… 

Overall, the episode offered a fresh take on familiar ideas, blending humor, determination, and the promise of deeper exploration. With its engaging premise and focus on growth, the series holds potential to captivate viewers as the story unfolds, inviting curiosity about the character’s evolving journey.