Puella Magi Madoka Magica
Puella Magi Madoka Magica (魔法少女まどか☆マギカ, Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magika, "Magical Girl Madoka Magica") is a Japanese anime and was made in 2011 by Studio Shaft. It is more commonly known as Madoka Magica in a wider auidence. The first episode was broadcasted on January 7, 2011. The final two episodes were delayed until April 2011 because of a earthquake that struck Japan.[2]
| Puella Magi Madoka Magica | |
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| 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ (Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magika) | |
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| Genre | Dark Fantasy,[1] Magical Girl, Psychological Thriller |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Akiyuki Shinbo |
| Produced by | Atsuhiro Iwakami |
| Written by | Gen Urobuchi |
| Music by | Yuki Kajiura |
| Studio | Shaft |
| Licensed by | |
| Original network | MBS, TBS, CBC |
| English network | |
| Original run | January 7, 2011 – April 21, 2011 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Manga | |
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| Novel | |
| Written by | Hajime Ninomae |
| Illustrated by | Yūpon |
| Published by | Nitroplus Books |
| Published | August 14, 2011 |
| Game | |
| Puella Magi Madoka Magica Portable | |
| Developer | Banpresto |
| Publisher | Namco Bandai Games, Nitroplus |
| Genre | Adventure game, RPG |
| Platform | PlayStation Portable |
| Released | March 15, 2012 |
| Game | |
| Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Battle Pentagram | |
| Developer | Artdink |
| Publisher | Namco Bandai Games |
| Genre | Action game |
| Platform | PlayStation Vita |
| Released | December 19, 2013 |
| Other | |
Plot
changeIn the city of Mitakihara, Japan, a middle school student named Madoka Kaname hears a cry from headphones at the mall. She heads to the back area where she sees a small, cat-like creature named Kyubey. Madoka holds Kyubey. then a few seconds later, A transfer student/magical girl named Homura Akemi comes and tries to stop Madoka from making the contract with the creature. Then Sayaka Miki, (one of Madoka friends at Mitakihara Middle school) saves Madoka and they both run away while they could. They encounter fellow school member Mami Tomoe who is also a magical girl when they fall into a labyrinth.[3]
References
change- ↑ "まどか☆マギカ ： ヒット生んだ緻密な計算 「魔法少女」の常識覆す" (in Japanese). Mainichi Shimbun Digital. April 27, 2011. Archived from the original on April 29, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
- ↑ "This Week's Madoka Magica Not Aired in 'Self-Restraint' (Updated)". Anime News Network. March 16, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
- ↑ "As If I Met Her in My Dream...". Puella Magi Madoka Magica. Episode 1. January 7, 2011. Tokyo Broadcasting System.
