With Fairy Tail Zerø: An Eternal Adventure, the series is wrapping up the Zero storyline, hitting episode 275 of the anime overall and 100 of the 2014 series. Series author Hiro Mashima celebrated with a "thank you for watching" illustration.

Up next for the anime is the Avatar Arc, starting on March 19th, featuring Natsu and Lucy trying to reunite the guild one year after the Tartaros events. The opening will be "Ashita o Narase" by Kavka Shishido while the ending theme is "Landscape" by SOLIDEMO.

Mashima also did an illustration to celebrate Lucy winning the "Misumagapai" Shonen Magazine MagaPoke digital manga app swimsuit competition

Plus some more sketch fun...



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Scott Green is editor and reporter for anime and manga at geek entertainment site Ain't It Cool News. Follow him on Twitter at @aicnanime.