List of Magia Record episodes
Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story (Japanese: マギアレコード 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ外伝, Hepburn: Magia Rekōdo: Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magika Gaiden) is an anime series produced by Shaft based on a Japanese role-playing mobile game of the same name.[1] The game and the anime series is a spin-off of the 2011 anime series Puella Magi Madoka Magica, and features a new protagonist named Iroha Tamaki, who arrives in Kamihama City to search for her missing sister.
The first season originally aired from January 4 to March 28, 2020 roughly covering the first half of the first arc of the Magia Record video game.
Episode list
No. | Title[2][lower-alpha 1] | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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1 | "Have You Heard? That Rumor About the Magical Girls" Transcription: "Yaa Yaa, Shitteru? Mahō Shōjo no Sono Uwasa" (Japanese: やぁやぁ、知ってる?魔法少女のその噂) | Yukihiro Miyamoto | Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | January 4, 2020 | |
Iroha Tamaki is a magical girl who cannot remember the wish she made with Kyubey in order to become one. While meeting up with another magical girl named Kuroe, she learns of a rumor that magical girls can apparently be saved if they go to Kamihama City. The two suddenly find themselves caught up in a Witch's labyrinth on the train they were riding, which soon merges with that of another Witch residing in Kamihama. It is there that Iroha briefly encounters a younger-looking Kyubey before another magical girl named Yachiyo Nanami appears and defeats the Witch, warning the others to stay away from Kamihama. The next day, as a result of her encounter with the small Kyubey, Iroha remembers she had a younger sister Ui, whose disease she wished to cure. | |||||
2 | "It's Proof of the End of a Friendship" Transcription: "Sore ga Zekkō Shōmeisho" (Japanese: それが絶交証明書) | Hajime Ōtani | Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | January 11, 2020 | |
Wanting to investigate the mystery concerning Ui's disappearance, Iroha heads to Kamihama City to visit Satomi Medical Center, only to discover another Witch's labyrinth. There, she encounters a team of magical girls, Momoko Togame, Kaede Akino, and Rena Minami, who offer to help her search for Ui. Unable to enter the medical center's wing, the girls try to convince Rena to use her transformation magic to sneak in, only for her and Kaede to end up fighting with each other. As Kaede tries to make up with Rena the next day, she is suddenly ensnared by the Chain Witch, who targets those who try to reconcile after writing their names on the Friendship Ending Staircase. | |||||
3 | "Sorry For Making You My Friend" Transcription: "Tomodachi ni Shite Gomen ne" (Japanese: 友達にしてごめんね) | Kenjirou Okada | Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | January 18, 2020 | |
After Kaede is abducted by the Chain Witch, Iroha is introduced to the group's coordinator, Yakumo Mitama, finding that Yachiyo is also a part of the team. Managing to convince Yachiyo to help them, the girls write their names on the Friendship Ending Staircase, with Rena's honest feelings towards Kaede luring out the Chain Witch. As Rena reunites with Kaede in the labyrinth and makes up with her, Iroha once again spots the Small Kyubey, which leads the girls to the Witch's weak point. After defeating it, Yachiyo suspects that what they faced was not a Witch, but something else entirely. Although Rena's investigation of the medical center turns up nothing on Ui, she does learn about two other girls that appeared in Iroha's dream, Touka and Nemu. Meanwhile, Mami Tomoe is asked to investigate Kamihama City on the behest of Kyubey, who can't enter Kamihama himself. | |||||
4 | "This Isn't the Past" Transcription: "Kako ja nai desu" (Japanese: 過去じゃないです) | Takashi Asami | Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | January 25, 2020 | |
After the people who were held captive by the Chain Witch reappear, Iroha, believing Ui's disappearance may be related to one of the similar rumors going around, is sent to meet a magical girl named Tsuruno Yui. She ends up leading her back to Yachiyo, who tells them of a rumor concerning a Seance Shrine that allegedly allows people to meet someone they want to see. As the three tour through each shrine in the area for clues, seemingly ending up with nothing, they encounter a Witch in a supermarket, which Tsuruno manages to defeat. Realizing that the Seance Shrine only appears at night, Yachiyo brings the girls to one of the shrines, where Iroha once again finds the small Kyubey. While Tsuruno stays behind to fight the Seance Shrine's familiars, Iroha and Yachiyo enter the Seance Shrine's labyrinth, where they encounter the vision of not only Ui, but a girl named Mifuyu too. | |||||
5 | "There's No Place for You Here" Transcription: "Anata ga Wattehairu Sukima nante Nain desu yo?" (Japanese: あなたが割って入る隙間なんてないんですよ?) | Midori Yoshizawa | Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | February 1, 2020 | |
As Iroha finds the Ui before her to be a fake, Yachiyo seems convinced that the Mifuyu before her is the real thing, who tries to get her to stay. This Mifuyu tries to attack Iroha, but Yachiyo realizes that it is an imposter and defeats it, after which Iroha uses her own Grief Seed to clear up Yachiyo's Soul Gem. As the true monster of the Shrine appears, Iroha starts becoming affected by the murkiness of her own Soul Gem, leading her to call forth a mysterious creature, which kills the Shrine monster. Just as the creature begins to turn against the others, Mami appears and blasts the creature away, freeing Iroha. After suspecting Iroha of being a Witch and questioning the others about the strange happenings in Kamihama, Mami takes her leave, warning Tsuruno not to trust Yachiyo. Waking up to find her Soul Gem mysteriously clear, Iroha spends the night at Yachiyo's house. Elsewhere, Kaede ends up summoning a similar creature during a battle with a Witch, becoming conflicted over what just happened. | |||||
6 | "I'll Do Anything" Transcription: "Nandatte Shiteyaru yo" (Japanese: なんだってしてやるよ) | Yukihiro Miyamoto | Ryōma Ikefukurō Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | February 8, 2020 | |
Unaware of what happened the previous night, Iroha comes across a mysterious place offering something called Lucky Owl Water, where she meets a self-proclaimed mercenary named Felicia Mitsuki. Meanwhile, Yachiyo is approached by Kyouko Sakura, who has come to Kamihama to hunt Witches. Experiencing a string of lucky occurrences from drinking the Lucky Owl Water, Iroha hears from Yachiyo that something bad will apparently happen after 24 lucky things have happened. As Iroha, Felicia, Yachiyo and Tsuruno search for the "Uwasa" behind the Lucky Owl Water, they are confronted by a group of girls known as the Wings of the Magius, who offer Felicia the opportunity to eradicate all Witches if she works for them. | |||||
7 | "I Want to Go Home With You" Transcription: "Issho ni Kaeritai" (Japanese: 一緒に帰りたい) | Kenjirou Okada | Ryōma Ikefukurō Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | February 15, 2020 | |
Felicia meets with twin sisters Tsukuyo and Tsukasa Amane, the White Feathers of the Wings of the Magius that Kyouko also appears to be a member of. Having placed a transmitter on Felicia, Iroha's group find the lair and come up against the Amane sisters, who have the ability to control Witches. As Iroha goes on to confront the Owl Uwasa, the Amane sisters use the cloudiness of their Soul Gems to summon their own Witches, known as Doppels. After Iroha defeats the Uwasa by once again bringing out her Doppel, Yachiyo and Tsuruno that the real Mifuyu is now a member of the Wings of the Magius. After Mifuyu and the sisters flee, Iroha offers to let Felicia stay with her before learning that she will be boarding in the Mikazuki Villa alongside Yachiyo and Tsuruno. | |||||
8 | "You Definitely Shouldn't Respond" Transcription: "Zettai ni Henshin Shicha Dame yo" (Japanese: 絶対に返信しちゃだめよ) | Shūji Miyazaki | Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | February 22, 2020 | |
After Iroha transfers into Kamihama Middle School, she hears from Rena about rumors concerning an "Invisible Girl" and "Endless Solitude", along with one from Tsuruno about an "Electric Wave Girl". The next day, Iroha picks up Felicia after she gets in a fight with people insulting her friends, and two investigate the radio tower, where they hear a laughing voice coming from Iroha's phone. The day afterwards, Iroha notices a connection between the voice and the seemingly spam messages she has been receiving and investigates the radio tower again and encounters Tsukuyo, who brings up someone named Sana Futaba before being chased off by the arrival of Yachiyo and the others. Responding to the spam, she receives a text back from the sender urging her to find her in the Endless Solitude. | |||||
9 | "A World With Just Me" Transcription: "Watashi Shika Inai Sekai" (Japanese: 私しかいない世界) | Midori Yoshizawa | Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | February 29, 2020 | |
The mysterious sender, an Uwasa named Ai, asks Iroha to enter the Endless Solitude and delete her in order to free Sana, who is trapped in there. A flashback shows how Ai was befriended by Sana, who came to the Endless Solitude as she felt she didn't belong in the outside world after wishing to become invisible. As Iroha arrives in Endless Solitude to rescue Sana as per Ai's wishes, another magical girl from the Wings of the Magius, Alina Gray, appears and attacks with her Doppel. Ai manages to teleport Alina away but is hit by her Doppel's attack, asking Sana to destroy her before it takes her over. | |||||
10 | "My Name" Transcription: "Watashi no Namae" (Japanese: 私の名前) | Takashi Asami | Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | March 7, 2020 | |
Yachiyo's group arrive at Endless Solitude's exit, where they activate a magnet that manages to rescue Iroha and Sana as they come out of the space. Angered by her plan's failure, Alina sends a Witch she had captured to attack the others, but she is forced to retreat by Mami, who has also joined the Wings of the Magius. As the girls buy new mugs to try to cheer Sana up following her ordeal, she briefly returns home to bid farewell to her family, realizing that she has a new family in Iroha and the others. Sana then reveals that Nemu Hiiragi, one of the girls from Iroha's dreams, is another Magius member. | |||||
11 | "Memory Museum at 3:00PM" Transcription: "Yakusoku wa Gogo-san-ji, Kioku Myūjiamu nite" (Japanese: 約束は午後三時、記憶ミュージアムにて) | Yukihiro Miyamoto Kennin Takahashi | Ryōma Ikefukurō Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | March 14, 2020 | |
Wanting to find out more about Nemu, Iroha approaches Tsukuyo, asking her to let her see Nemu in exchange for keeping quiet about her other identity. The next day, Iroha goes shopping with the others to buy coasters for Yachiyo, encountering a Witch along the way. Later that night, Mifuyu comes by the villa to ask Iroha to join the Wings of Magius, inviting her and others to attend a lecture at a place called the Memory Museum the next day. Arriving at the museum, they are confronted by the other girl that appeared in Iroha's dreams, Touka Satomi. Meanwhile, Momoko meets up with Rena to tell her about what happened to Yachiyo a year ago. | |||||
12 | "Why Is This So Unbearable?" Transcription: "Dōshite Konna ni Mijime nan desu ka" (Japanese: どうしてこんなにみじめなんですか) | Kenjirou Okada Yukihiro Miyamoto | Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | March 21, 2020 | |
Touka, who states that she has no memories of Ui either, explains to Iroha and the others that a magical girl's Soul Gem literally contains their very soul, while Momoko and Kaede relay this same information to Rena. Mifuyu then shows Iroha her memories, in which Kanae, who was allied with her, Yachiyo, and Momoko, died after her Soul Gem was shattered. Soon afterwards, another one of their allies, Mel, turned into a Witch when their Soul Gem became fully tainted with despair, leading the girls to realize that they had been tricked by Kyubey. As Mifuyu felt the despair of carrying this knowledge, her Soul Gem became contaminated, but instead of becoming a Witch, she spawned a Doppel, which Touka reveals to be a system that she had created to offer magical girls liberation. | |||||
13 | "A Faint Hope" Transcription: "Tatta Hitotsu no Michishirube" (Japanese: たったひとつの道しるべ) | Yukihiro Miyamoto | Kaede Ogawa Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu) | March 28, 2020 | |
Coming to retrieve Iroha, Yachiyo tells her that she plans to disband the team, believing everyone who stays by her side is fated to die because of her own wish to survive. Despite this, Iroha remains firm in staying with Yachiyo, promising to prove her doubts as false. As Mami, who has been brainwashed by the Magius, tries to stop Yachiyo from escaping the museum with Iroha, they are rescued by another magical girl, Sayaka Miki. When Mami goes berserk and launches a full-out assault on Sayaka, both Iroha and Yachiyo summon their Doppels to fight against her. As both Iroha and Mami get caught up in the collapsing museum while Sayaka carries Yachiyo to safety, it is revealed that several other magical girls, including Tsuruno and Kaede, have joined with the Magius. |
Notes
- All English titles are taken from Funimation.
References
- Alvarez, Simon (September 2, 2018). "Madoka Magica Magia Record Game To Get Anime Series". Inquisitr. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- "STORY - TVアニメ「マギアレコード 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ外伝」公式サイト" (in Japanese). Retrieved January 3, 2020.
External links
- Official anime website (in Japanese)
- Official anime website
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