Cast and Crew of Fairy Tail: Phoenix Priestess

Fairy Tail: Phoenix Priestess

劇場版 FAIRY TAIL 鳳凰の巫女

"Fairy Tail: Phoenix Priestess" was released in 2012 as a theatrical film based on the popular "Fairy Tail" anime series. At its initial release, the movie was greeted warmly by fans of the series, praised for its vibrant animation and faithful portrayal of beloved characters like Natsu Dragneel (voiced by Tetsuya Kakihara) and Lucy Heartfilia (voiced by Aya Hirano). However, critics noted the film's plot as somewhat straightforward and formulaic, which limited its appeal beyond the existing fanbase.

Over time, the film's reputation has evolved. While it never reached blockbuster status, "Phoenix Priestess" has garnered a dedicated following and is often regarded as an underrated gem within the "Fairy Tail" franchise. Fans appreciate its concise storytelling and the emotional depth given to the mysterious character Éclair. Today, it is fondly remembered for enhancing the world-building of the series without feeling like a mere cash-in, distinguishing itself as a worthwhile watch for both longtime followers and newcomers.

Main Cast of Fairy Tail: Phoenix Priestess

Tetsuya Kakihara as Natsu Dragneel (voice)

Tetsuya Kakihara

Natsu Dragneel (voice)
Aya Hirano as Lucy Heartfilia (voice)

Aya Hirano

Lucy Heartfilia (voice)
Rie Kugimiya as Happy (voice)

Rie Kugimiya

Happy (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura as Gray Fullbuster (voice)

Yuichi Nakamura

Gray Fullbuster (voice)
Sayaka Ohara as Ezra Scarlet (voice)

Sayaka Ohara

Ezra Scarlet (voice)

Crew of Fairy Tail: Phoenix Priestess

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