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Gushing Over Magical Girls (TV)

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Alternative title:
Mahō Shōjo ni Akogarete (Japanese)
魔法少女にあこがれて (Japanese)
Genres: action, comedy, magic
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Hiiragi Utena is a normal magical-girl-loving middle school girl—or at least she was, but then some talking mascot showed up out of the blue and cast a spell on her. Now's her chance to join her beloved magical girls as...a villain. This shy magical-girl fan transforms into a sadistic dominatrix. (from manga)
User Ratings: 265 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 17 votes (sub:17)
 Excellent: 54 votes (sub:54)
 Very good: 99 votes (sub:98, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Good: 61 votes (sub:60, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 20 votes (sub:20)
 So-so: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Not really good: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Weak: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 478 users, rank: #2210 (of 9860)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.706 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.4705, rank: #1277 (of 10016)
Weighted mean: 7.690 (Very good−), rank: #1198 (of 10016) (seen all: 7.72 / seen some: 6.00 / won't finish: 1.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.680 (Very good−), rank: #929 (of 7553)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2024-01-03
Opening Theme:
"My dream girls" by NACHERRY
Ending Theme:
"Togetoge Sadistic." by Enormita
Insert song:
"L•O•V•E•L•Y LOCO♡" by Loco Musica (CV: Yuka Aisaka) (eps 8-9)
"My dream girls" by NACHERRY (ep 13)
Press Release:
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Gushing Over Magical Girls - Complete Collection (Sub.Blu-ray) 2024-12-03 (from $32.89)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Composition: Noboru Kimura
Script:
Noboru Kimura (8 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5-8, 10, 12
)

Yasunori Yamada (5 episodes
eps 2, 4, 9, 11, 13
)

Storyboard:
Aoi Mori (eps 3, 6, 8, 11)
Atsushi Ōtsuki (ep 2)
Kazutaka Muraki (eps 6, 10)
Kouta Amagi (eps 4, 9, 11)
Tadato Suzuki (OP, ED; eps 1, 7, 13)
Takehiro Nakayama (ep 5)
Episode Director:
Aoi Mori (eps 3, 8)
Kouta Amagi (ep 4)
Maki Kamitani (eps 2, 7, 11)
Tadato Suzuki (eps 1, 9, 13)
Takahiro Ōtsuka (ep 6)
Tomio Yamauchi (eps 5, 10)
Unit Director: Tadato Suzuki (OP, ED)
Original creator: Akihiro Ononaka
Character Design: Yasuka Ōtaki
Art Director: Arisa Taira
Chief Animation Director: Yasuka Ōtaki
Animation Director:
Aoi Mori (OP; eps 3, 8)
Daisuke Tomiyama (6 episodes
eps 2-3, 6, 9-10, 13
)

Fumino Fujii (6 episodes
eps 4-5, 8, 10-11, 13
)

Kasumi Higuchi (eps 1, 8, 12)
Katsumi Shimazaki (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 10, 12
)

Kenji Hattori (eps 1, 11)
Kiyoshi Matsushita (eps 4, 6, 9)
Kumiko Shishido (ep 4)
Mariko Aoki (eps 1, 4)
Masumi Hattori (eps 2, 4, 9, 11)
Ririka Yamazaki (eps 1, 3, 10)
Sawako Shigematsu (eps 1-2, 5, 9)
Shinichiro Minami (eps 4, 11)
Tsutomu Ōno (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5, 8, 12
)

Yasuka Ōtaki (OP, ED)
Youko Kuboyama (6 episodes
eps 2-3, 8, 11-13
)

Sound Director: Satoshi Motoyama
Director of Photography: Ryō Kujirai
2nd Key Animation:
Ai Hasegawa (ep 9)
Atsushi Komatsu (ep 9)
Chisato Suzuki (ep 4)
Fumino Fujii (ep 10)
Kanako Kawamura (eps 6, 12)
Kaori Ohara (ep 6)
Kasumi Higuchi (eps 4, 6, 8)
Katsumi Shimazaki (ep 2)
Lan Xi Liu (ep 8)
Masahiko Ōuchi (eps 5, 10)
Masao Takeda (ep 9)
Miho Kusanagi (eps 1, 4)
Mikako Hoshi (eps 1, 6)
Nanako Kaneshiro (ep 1)
Rintarō Takeguchi (ep 9)
Ririka Yamazaki (ep 1)
Shunsuke Matsuo (ep 1)
Yasuka Ōtaki (eps 5, 7-9)
Youko Kuboyama (ep 8)
Yūta Ogikubo (OP)
Advertising Producer: Rinko Furudate
Assistant Director of Photography: Wen Xin He
Background Art:
Ako Hiwatashi (GK Sales; eps 3, 6, 9)
Arisa Taira (KLAS; 4 episodes
eps 1, 3, 10, 12
)

Chiaki Mineshima (KLAS; eps 1, 4, 7, 12)
Dinh Thi Pham (GKV Studio; eps 2, 5, 8)
Haruki Saitō (GK Sales; eps 3, 6-7, 9)
Hiroyuki Tsubaki (KLAS for ep 7; OP; eps 1, 4, 7, 10)
Huu Nghia Pham (GKV Studio; eps 2, 5, 8)
Jeong Ryeon Kim (Studio Recess; ep 10)
Junko Shimada (KLAS for all but eps 1,4; OP, ED; 6 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 7, 9-10
)

Kyōsuke Yamahiro (GK Sales; ep 7)
Le Kim Thao Tran (GKV Studio; eps 2, 5, 8)
Li Yu (KLAS for all but eps 1,4; OP, ED; 5 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 7, 10
)

Masami Araki (GK Sales; eps 3, 6-7, 9)
Mayumi Okawa (KLAS for all but ED and ep 4; ED; eps 2, 4, 9-10)
Miyuki Hiraiwa (Studio Recess; eps 8, 10-11)
Phuc Thanh Tin Pham (GKV Studio; eps 2, 5, 8)
Rira Fujimoto (KLAS; 4 episodes
eps 4, 7, 10, 12
)

Shinji Saitō (齋藤信二; OP, ED; eps 1, 10)
Thi Huy Hieu Le (GKV Studio; eps 2, 5, 8)
Thi Kim Nuong Truong (GKV Studio; eps 2, 5, 8)
Thi Thu Ngan Vo (GKV Studio; eps 2, 5, 8)
Thi Vi Pham (GKV Studio; eps 2, 5, 8)
Tomohiro Morishita (Studio Recess; ep 8)
Yoshie Wasano (Studio Recess; eps 2, 5)
Yukako Ogawa (KLAS for all but eps 1,4; OP; eps 1, 4, 7, 9)
Yume Numata (KLAS; 6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 7, 9-10, 12
)

Yuri Takagi (髙木佑梨; KLAS; OP, ED; eps 4, 7, 9-10)
Color Check: Eri Oga (OP, ED; eps 5, 10)
Color design: Shuji Kamimura
Color Specification: Eri Oga (OP, ED; eps 5, 10)
Cooperation:
Chiho Shibayama
Chizuko Kuroki
Kousuke Motomura (Katsushika Video Production Studio)
Mari Onodera
Masakatsu Umeda
Takahiro Masuda (増田高大)
Distribution License: Ryōta Tomizuka
Editing: Ami Ishii (石井亜美; different person; Asahi Production)
Finish Animation:
Eri Kitahara (eps 7, 12)
Eri Oga (ED)
Riko Hirayama (ep 11)
In-Between Animation:
Chhai Srey Day (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Chisato Suzuki (7 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7-8, 10
)

Choub Thinrongrath (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Hinako Suzuki (6 episodes
eps 1-3, 7-8, 10
)

Honoka Suzuki (8 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-8, 12
)

Kanako Kawamura (8 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-8, 10
)

Kaori Ohara (6 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-6, 10
)

Keng Van Chhay (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Khun Sreyphors (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Kokoro Ōtera (ep 12)
Long Sovann Kesey (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Louv Huyheng (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Miho Kusanagi (6 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-6, 10
)

Mikako Hoshi (eps 5, 7-8)
Misaki Kumagai (eps 1-3, 5-6, 8)
Moeun Sopheaktra (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Phal Sopehap (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Phorn Cheakmeng (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Ririka Kojima (ep 11)
Ryo Masui (ep 1)
Sem Sarareach (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Seng Lihour (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Suon Aovanmesa (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Toch Vinan (Ritera Pictures; ep 9)
Yukina Saitō (ED; ep 1)
In-Between Check:
Akira Nishimura (Asahi Production; 8 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 7-8, 10-12
)

Ayano Funaki (Asahi Production; eps 1, 3, 12)
Chisato Suzuki (Asahi Production; ep 11)
Hinako Suzuki (Asahi Production; eps 11-12)
Kaiki Honda (Asahi Production; 9 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7-8, 10-12
)

Kanako Kawamura (Asahi Production; ep 11)
Kaori Ohara (Asahi Production; ep 12)
Mari Aizawa (Asahi Production; 9 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7-8, 10-12
)

Miho Kusanagi (Asahi Production; ep 11)
Mikako Hoshi (Asahi Production; ep 11)
Ririka Kojima (Asahi Production; eps 1, 3, 5, 12)
Ririka Yamazaki (Asahi Production for all but eps 7,12; 9 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7-8, 10-12
)

Ryo Masui (OP)
Insert Song Performance:
NACHERRY (ep 13)
Yuka Aisaka (as Loco Musica; eps 8-9)
Key Animation:
Ahongu (ep 13)
Aoi Mori (OP; eps 1, 3, 5, 8)
Atsushi Komatsu (eps 4, 9, 13)
Atsushi Tsukamoto (ep 9)
Chisato Suzuki (OP; eps 1, 3, 9)
Eiji Fukuyama (ep 11)
Eiji Shirai (eps 4, 6, 9, 11)
Emi Satō (ep 12)
Emiko Kataoka (eps 1, 4, 7, 11)
Fumiko Kon (ep 13)
Fumino Fujii (ep 5)
Fumio Fukushima (ep 4)
Hidenori Hasaka (ep 10)
Hideo Amemiya (eps 2, 5, 9-10)
Hidetoshi Namura (ep 6)
Hironori Izu (OP; eps 3, 6)
Hiroshi Kuri (ep 8)
Hiroshi Yoneda (Unison; ep 11)
Hiroyuki Uchida (eps 1, 4)
Honoka Suzuki (ep 3)
Jin Takebe (eps 7, 10)
Junko Matsushita (ep 3)
Kan Fukumoto (eps 1, 6, 9)
Kanako Kawamura (ep 3)
Kanako Ōyabu (ep 4)
Kaori Ohara (OP; ep 3)
Kasumi Higuchi (ep 3)
Katsutoshi Kobayashi (eps 6, 9)
Kazuhiko Wanibuchi (eps 4, 7)
Kazuo Ohara (ep 9)
Kei Hyōdō (ep 4)
Kōhei Takahashi (Unison; ep 11)
Koji Kikukawa (ep 13)
Kouhei Hashimoto (eps 1, 13)
Kumiko Kawahara (ep 11)
Mariko Aoki (ep 11)
Masahiko Ōuchi (eps 1, 5, 8, 10)
Masao Takeda (ep 9)
Mayumi Yamamoto (eps 6, 8, 13)
Meth Soriya (Ritera Pictures; ep 6)
Michio Satō (ep 4)
Miho Kusanagi (OP; ep 1)
Mikako Hoshi (OP; eps 1, 6, 9)
Misaki Kumagai (ep 3)
Mitsuhiro Nanbe (eps 1, 4, 9)
Mitsuteru Kubo (ep 4)
Mizuki Ikeda (eps 8, 13)
Natsumi Sekiya (eps 6, 9)
Osamu Nuita (ep 9)
Peou Daneychann (Ritera Pictures; ep 6)
Rika Kanetaka (eps 9, 13)
Rintarō Takeguchi (竹口凛太郎; OP; eps 1-3, 13)
Ririka Yamazaki (OP)
Sachiyo Takada (eps 2, 7, 12)
Setsuko Unno (eps 4, 9, 12)
Shinichi Iimura (ep 3)
Shinsuke Kasahara (ep 3)
Shunsuke Matsuo (eps 1, 6)
Sok Sovannara (Ritera Pictures; ep 6)
Son Sopheapanha (Ritera Pictures; ep 6)
Tadato Suzuki (OP; ep 1)
Takashi Ajiri (ep 9)
Takashi Kikugawa (ep 6)
Takeshi Miyamoto (ep 9)
Tomohide Kikunaga (eps 3-4, 8, 11)
Tomomi Murayama (eps 5, 10)
Tomoyuki Arai (5 episodes
eps 2, 4, 7, 10, 13
)

Toshinari Abe (eps 1, 3, 12-13)
Yasuka Ōtaki (ED; ep 1)
Yoshiharu Fukushima (eps 2, 7, 12)
Yoshihiro Tanaka (Unison; ep 11)
Yoshimi Imagawa (eps 6, 13)
Yoshimichi Masuko (ep 9)
Yu Kitamura (ep 1)
Yūta Ogikubo (ep 6)
Yuya Kishi (ep 11)
Zhen Lei Cheng (ep 13)
Zi Hang Mo (ep 3)
Music producer: Mai Kawashima
Original Cooperation: Ginpei Tada
Overseas License:
Hideyuki Tanigawa (Shuka)
Mari Nakazawa (Shuka)
Ruo Ying Shi (Shuka)
Photography:
Ryō Kujirai (OP)
Wen Xin He (ED)
Planning Cooperation: Junichiro Miyata
Production Advancement: Tatsuya Fukui (eps 4, 9)
Production Desk: Masayu Watanabe
Production manager: Tatsushi Matsushita
Prop Design: Eriko Kubokawa
Recording Adjustment: Ryō Hattori
Recording Assistant: Eimi Hiroshima
Setting Production: Katsuya Ishida
Sound Effects: Yoko Sakurai
Sound Work Manager: Ayumi Okamura (岡村歩美)
Theme Song Performance:
Aoi Koga (as Enormeeta; ED)
Fūka Izumi (as Enormeeta; ED)
Minami Tsuda (as Enormeeta; ED from ep 10 on)
NACHERRY (OP)
Shiori Sugiura (as Enormeeta; ED)
Yuka Aisaka (as Enormeeta; ED from ep 10 on)
Title Logo Design: Shota Kojima (5GAS DESIGN STUDIO)
Video Editing:
Ayato Yasuda (IMAGICA Entertainment Media Services)
Reo Nakamura (IMAGICA Entertainment Media Services; ep 10)
Satoshi Kura (IMAGICA Entertainment Media Services; eps 1-9, 11-13)
Video Editing Desk:
Masashi Yoshimura
Teru Ogawa
Videogram Manufacturing: Satoshi Yamazaki
Web Production: Takeshi Furuuchi
Fūka Izumi as Utena Hiiragi/Magia Baiser
Kaori Maeda as Haruka Hanabishi/Magia Magenta
Misato Fukuen as Venalita

Aoi Koga as Kiwi Araga / Leopard
Kana Asumi as Vatz
Kikuko Inoue as Sister Gigant
Mayuko Kazama as Sayo Minakami / Magia Azul
Minami Tsuda as Nemo Anemo/Leberblume
Misaki Ikeda as Kaoruko Tenkawa / Magia Sulfur
Shiori Sugiura as Korisu Morino / Nero Alice
Yōko Hikasa as Lord Enorme
Yuka Aisaka as Matama Akoya/Loco Musica

Ai Kaneta as Kaiju (ep 12)
Aya Hisakawa as Mipurun (ep 7)
Aya Kawakami as
Utena's Mother (ep 4)
Utena's mother (Ep 3)
Chiyuki Miura as Produce Store Lady (ep 6)
Erina Gotō as Woman 2 (ep 7)
Junichi Yanagita as Flower Monster (eps 1-2, 13)
Kana Ogino as
Child C (ep 6)
Woman 1 (ep 7)
Maya Akane as
Audience A (ep 9)
Girl Child (ep 10)
Natsumi Oshita as
Gal A (ep 13)
Woman (ep 8)
Nodoka Hasegawa as Teacher (eps 1-2)
Nozomi Furuki as Child B (ep 2)
Rie Hikisaka as Child B (ep 4)
Rio Toyosu as Student (ep 1)
Ru Thing as
Korisu's Mother (ep 5)
Mifuyu Hanabishi (ep 12)
Sachiko Honma as Child C (ep 2)
Saki Kobari as
Child C (ep 4)
Natsuna Hanabishi (ep 12)
Sakura Tange as Mimiru (ep 7)
Satsuki Hatori as
Audience B (ep 9)
Salesperson (ep 13)
Sayuri Yahagi as Kaijin (ep 7)
Shizuki Hiyama as Child A (ep 2)
Yua Nagae as Child A (ep 4)
Yurie Funato as Child A (ep 6)
Yurika Moriyama as
Akiho Hanabishi (ep 12)
Child B (ep 6)
Gal B (ep 13)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Alpha Animation (ep 1)
Asahi Production (eps 1, 3-11)
Buyuu (ep 1)
Ikumatsu Animation Production (eps 1, 7, 9, 11)
Jumondou Wuxi (eps 7, 12-13)
Laplace Animation (eps 1, 4, 9, 11)
Nakamura Production (ep 4)
One Order (eps 1-3)
RadPlus (ep 1)
Shanghai Xuanzhou Culture Media (eps 4, 7, 12)
Studio CL (eps 5, 9-10)
Animation Direction:
Ikumatsu Animation Production (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 7, 9, 11
)

Jumondou Wuxi (eps 2, 7, 12-13)
Laplace Animation (6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6-7, 9, 11
)

Ritera Pictures (5 episodes
eps 4, 6-7, 9, 13
)

Shanghai Xuanzhou Culture Media (eps 2, 4, 7, 12)
Studio CL (eps 2, 9-10)
Animation Production: Asahi Production
Background Art:
GK Sales (eps 1-3)
KLAS (OP; ED; 5 episodes
eps 2-3, 7, 9-10
)

Domestic License: MAGNET
Editing: Asahi Production
Finish Animation:
Alpha Animation (ep 1)
Asahi Production (OP; eps 1-11)
Buyuu (ep 1)
Ikumatsu Animation Production (eps 1-2, 7, 11)
Jumondou Wuxi (ep 2)
Laplace Animation (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6-7, 11
)

One Order (eps 1-3)
RadPlus (eps 1, 4)
Shanghai Xuanzhou Culture Media (eps 2, 4, 7, 12)
Studio CL (eps 2, 5, 9-11)
In-Between Animation:
Alpha Animation (ep 1)
Asahi Production (OP; eps 1-11)
Buyuu (ep 1)
Ikumatsu Animation Production (eps 1-2, 7, 11)
Jumondou Wuxi (ep 2)
Laplace Animation (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6-7, 11
)

One Order (eps 1-3)
RadPlus (eps 1, 4)
Ritera Pictures (ep 9)
Shanghai Xuanzhou Culture Media (eps 2, 4, 7, 12)
Studio CL (eps 2, 5, 9-11)
In-between Check:
Asahi Production (ED; eps 1-6, 8-11)
Key Animation:
Alpha Animation (eps 1-2)
Asahi Production (eps 2, 11)
Buyuu (ep 1)
Ikumatsu Animation Production (eps 1-2)
Jumondou Wuxi (ep 7)
One Order (ep 1)
RadPlus (eps 1, 4)
Ritera Pictures (ep 6)
Shanghai Xuanzhou Culture Media (ep 7)
Studio CL (eps 2, 10)
Music Production: Lantis
Overseas License: Shuka (different company; 朱佳)
Recording Studio: Three S Studio
Sound Production: Dax Production
Title Logo Design: 5GAS Design studio
Web Production: WEB SMITH
English staff
English companies
Translation: Katrina Leonoudakis
Distributor: Distribution Solutions (United States and Canada)
Internet Streaming: HIDIVE
Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks
Production: Sentai Studios
English cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
ADR Director: Maria Fernanda Morales
Internet Streaming:
AnimeOnegai (Latin America)
Jonu Play (Spain)
Licensed by: Jonu Media (Spain)
Spanish cast
Diana Nolan as Kiwi Araga/Leopard
Maria Jose Guerrero as Utena Hiiragi/Magia Baiser
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: AnimeOnegai (Brazil)
Portuguese cast
(none)

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