New X-Men series features Magik inspired by Demon Slayer

comicbook.com January 11, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC

A new X-Men comic series featuring the character Magik has drawn inspiration from the popular anime "Demon Slayer." This marks the first solo series for Magik, who has previously appeared in various Marvel projects. Writer Ashley Allen stated that the series will blend supernatural themes with action and emotional moments. She aims to channel influences from several anime, including "Demon Slayer," to shape Magik's story. Magik, also known as Illyana Rasputin, has a strong connection to the supernatural in the Marvel Universe. Her powers include teleportation and wielding a Soul Sword, enhancing her role in the series.


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