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Magilumiere Co. Ltd. Anime Gets 2nd Season
posted on by Alex Mateo
The official website for the anime of Sekka Iwata and Yū Aoki's Magilumiere Co. Ltd. manga announced on Friday that the series is getting a second season. Aoki drew a visual to commemorate the announcement:
The 12th and final episode aired on Friday.
The anime premiered in Japan on October 4 at 11:00 p.m. JST on NTV's "Friday Anime Night" block. Amazon Prime Video streams the anime globally.The anime stars:
- Fairouz Ai as Kana Sakuragi
- Yumiri Hanamori as Hitomi Koshigaya
- Rikiya Koyama as Kōji Shigemoto
- Daiki Yamashita as Kazuo Nikoyama
- Ryota Ohsaka as Midorikawa
- Chika Anzai as Mei Tsuchiba
- Akira Ishida as Kei Koga
- Kaori Ishihara as Lily Aoi
- Kikuko Inoue as Miyako Asō
- Hiyori Kōno as Hana Ginji (Dr. Ginji)
- Hiroshi Naka as Nishina
Moe's Masahiro Hiraoka (CG director on second One-Punch Man TV anime, Planet With) directed the anime at Moe and J.C. Staff, and Shingo Nagai (Girly Air Force, Uma Musume Pretty Derby Season 3) supervised and wrote the series scripts. Hidehiro Asama designed the characters. Makoto Miyazaki (One-Punch Man, Spy×Family) composed the music, and Masafumi Mima was in charge of sound production. Mafumafu performs the opening theme song "Order Made" (or "Made to Order").
Viz Media and MANGA Plus release the manga in English, and MANGA Plus describes the magical girl workplace story:
“Magical Girl”? A profession that undertakes the work of exterminating a kind of natural disaster called “Kaii.” Kana Sakuragi, a female college student who struggles with job hunting, is picked up by a magical girl startup company and…?! Magical Girl work-life starts now!
Writer Iwata and artist Aoki launched the manga on Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ service in October 2021, and Shueisha will publish the 15th compiled book volume on January 4. Viz Media physically released the manga's fifth volume on Tuesday.
Sources: Magilumiere Co. Ltd. anime's website, Comic Natalie