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The series garnered a variety of awards, such as the Television Award at the 16th Animation Kobe Award, as well as 12 Newtype Anime Awards and the Grand Prize for the Animation Division at the 15th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2011.įurther information: List of Puella Magi Madoka Magica characters

It became a commercial success each Blu-ray Disc volume sold more than 50,000 copies in Japan. Puella Magi Madoka Magica has received widespread critical acclaim, with praise for its complex narrative, visuals, themes, and soundtrack as well as its unconventional approach to the magical girl subgenre. In April 2021, it was announced that a sequel to Rebellion was in production. A third film featuring an original story, Rebellion, was released in October 2013. An anime film series, beginning with two films recapping the television series, was released in October 2012. A smartphone game, Magia Record, launched in August 2017, and a three-season anime adaptation produced by Shaft aired from January 2020 to April 2022. A video game for the PlayStation Portable was released in March 2012 and another for PlayStation Vita was released in December 2013. A novelization by Nitroplus was released in August 2011, and a dedicated magazine, Manga Time Kirara Magica, was launched by Houbunsha in June 2012. The first ten episodes of the series aired on TBS and MBS between January and March 2011, while the final two episodes were delayed until April of the same year due to the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.Ī manga adaptation of the anime and various spin-off manga have been published by Houbunsha and licensed in North America by Yen Press. In battling surreal enemies known as "witches", they learn of the anguish and peril associated with their new roles. The story follows a group of middle school girls, led by protagonist Madoka Kaname, who make supernatural contracts to become magical girls. Puella Magi Madoka Magica ( Japanese: 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ, Hepburn: Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magika), also known simply as Madoka Magica, is a Japanese anime television series created by Magica Quartet and animated by Shaft.