A new short commercial and third “company introduction” poster-style visual have been released for the upcoming Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. television anime. The anime will premiere in Japan on October 4, 2024.
The new visual introduces the members of the magical girl startup company, Magilumiere, where protagonist Kana Sakuragi begins her career as a new employee.
© Sekka Iwata,Yu Aoki/Shueisha,Magilumiere Project
The 33-second short commercial also previews the movie's main ending theme “Workout” by syudou.
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Masahiro Hiraoka (CG director of Kakegurui Twin and One Punch Man Season 2) will direct the anime with Shingo Nagai (Girly Air Force series and co-writer) as the series writer and scriptwriter, Hidehiro Asama (Pokémon Card Game CM, Kakegurui Twin CG layout artist) as the character designer, and Makoto Miyazaki (Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead) as the composer. Studio MOE and JCSTAFF are in charge of animation production.
Meanwhile, the anime's main voice cast includes:
• Fairouz Ai as Kana Sakuragi • Yumiri Hanamori as Hitomi Shigaya • Rikiya Koyama as Koji Shigemoto • Daiki Yamashita as Kazuo Nikoyama • Ryota Osaka as Kaede Midorikawa
Amazon Prime Video will stream the series worldwide under the short name Magilumiere Co. Ltd. It will also stream on other services in Japan at a later date. It has not been announced whether Amazon's streaming rights will be exclusive to the service, and a release date has not been revealed.
The anime is based on the magical girl manga series, written by Sekka Iwata and illustrated by Yu Aoki. It was first published on Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ website and app on October 20, 2021, and has released 13 tankōbon volumes as of September 2024, with the 14th volume due on October 4, 2024. The manga is also published in English digitally on the Manga PLUS platform.
© Sekka Iwata,Yu Aoki/Shueisha,Magilumiere Project
VIZ Media launched the Magical Girls Magilumiere Inc. manga series in English, which the brief description reads:
Kana Sakuragi is an excellent candidate for a job. Any job! She's energetic, organized, and has a great memory. So why has she interviewed at over 15 companies without receiving a single offer? She's trying to stay positive, but it seems her bad luck is only getting worse when a monster ruins her latest interview. When havoc ensues, she finds herself helping the magical girl who comes to their rescue and gets more than just her life in return. Meet the newest magical girl at Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.!
Source: Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. Anime Official Twitter
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