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Fairy Tail S5E1 — King of the Dragons

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Fairy Tail•Season 5•Episode 1

King of the Dragons

8.4/10 · 348 votesApr 5, 201425 min

Ranked #3 of 51 in Season 5•+0.8 vs season avg

Fairy Tail is back, picking up where it left off, in the middle of the Grand Magic Games! But during a short break, Gajeel leads Natsu and Wendy to the underground dragon burial ground. Wendy uses her magic to communicate with a dragon's soul, which

Directed byKazunobu Fuseki

Written byMasashi Sogo

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Tetsuya Kakihara

Tetsuya Kakihara

Natsu Dragneel (voice)

Aya Hirano

Aya Hirano

Lucy Heartfilia (voice)

Rie Kugimiya

Rie Kugimiya

Happy (voice)

Yuichi Nakamura

Yuichi Nakamura

Gray Fullbuster (voice)

Sayaka Ohara

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Erza Scarlet (voice)

Satomi Sato

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Wendy Marvell (voice)

Yui Horie

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Carla (voice)

Hiroki Yasumoto

Hiroki Yasumoto

Elfman Strauss (voice)

Wataru Hatano

Wataru Hatano

Gajeel Redfox (voice)

Hiroki Touchi

Hiroki Touchi

Panther Lily (voice)

Mai Nakahara

Mai Nakahara

Juvia Lockser (voice)

Katsuyuki Konishi

Katsuyuki Konishi

Laxus Dreyar (voice)

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Mika Tomiya

Key Animation

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Mao Furukawa

Key Animation

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Rika Kanetaka

Key Animation

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Akihiko Sano

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Tomoko Fukunaga

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Isamu Fukushima

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Shinji Takeuchi

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Haruka Sanefuji

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Masahiko Ouchi

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Mineko Yagihara

Key Animation

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Masashi Sogo

Writer

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Hiroshi Imaoka

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"King of the Dragons" is episode 1 of Fairy Tail season 5. It scored 8.4/10 from 348 votes, ranking #3 of 51 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Kazunobu Fuseki and written by Masashi Sogo, it aired on April 5, 2014.

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