(Did anyone guess where Rebellion was going based on its trailer?) So this essay is not so much an authoritative analysis as a quixotic attempt to determine just what the heck might be going on here based on the limited-and possibly misleading-information available.īecause there is no official English release, all quotes are taken from either from the fan-translated subtitled version on YouTube linked above or the transcript on the Puella Magi Wiki. Trying to reconstruct the plot of a movie from its trailer is an exercise usually doomed to failure, assembling a puzzle full of missing pieces. Though the trailer itself only four minutes long, there's a surprising amount of content packed into such a small space, full of tantalizing possibilities about where a Rebellion sequel might be headed. only to be followed by years of silence without any further news or updates. This preview of a hypothetical fourth film was eagerly welcomed by fans. A dedicated magazine, Manga Time Kirara Magica, was launched by Houbunsha in June 2012.For those new to the PMMM fandom, the concept movie trailer is a short video that debuted as part of Studio SHAFT's fortieth anniversary event in winter 2015.
A film series has also been produced, consisting of two films recapping the anime series, released in October 2012, and a third film featuring an original story to be released on October 26, 2013.
A video game for the PlayStation Portable was released in March 2012, with another for PlayStation Vita to be released in December 2013. A novelisation by Nitroplus was released in August 2011. The first ten episodes aired in Japan on TBS and MBS between January and March 2011, while the final two episodes were delayed until April 2011 due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.Ī manga adaptation of the series and three spin-off manga series, Puella Magi Kazumi Magica: The Innocent Malice, Puella Magi Oriko Magica and Puella Magi Madoka Magica: A Different Story, have been published by Houbunsha and licensed in North America by Yen Press. The series is directed by Akiyuki Shinbo and written by Gen Urobuchi with original character designs by Ume Aoki, character design adaptation by Takahiro Kishida and music by Yuki Kajiura. Puella Magi Madoka Magica is a Japanese anime television series produced by Shaft and Aniplex.
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