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Magical Girl Raising Project

Magical Girl Raising Project

20166.01 Season12 EpisodesEndedTV-MA

Overview

A social game called The Magical Girl Raising Project allows one in tens of thousands of people to be a "magical girl" — possessing extraordinary physical capabilities and looks, as well as special magical powers that set them apart from the rest of the human race. But one day, in a district containing 16 magical girls, the administration announces that it must halve the number of magical girls to solve the problem of magical energy. At first, the 16 magical girls race to collect more "magical candy" than their competitors, but the rules quickly become twisted, and it quickly becomes a murderous battle for survival among them.

Created by Takawo Yoshioka
Written by Takawo Yoshioka
Produced by Emi Kashimura, Takeshi Minami
NetworksAT-XBS11Tokyo MX

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Top Cast

Manami Numakura

Manami Numakura

Ripple (voice)

Rina Hidaka

Rina Hidaka

Hardgore Alice (voice)

Nao Toyama

Nao Toyama

Himekawa Koyuki (voice)

Ayane Sakura

Ayane Sakura

La Pucelle (voice)

Yumiri Hanamori

Yumiri Hanamori

Nemurin (voice)

Satomi Arai

Satomi Arai

Magicaloid 44 (voice)

Kurumi Mamiya

Kurumi Mamiya

Fav (voice)

Kikuko Inoue

Kikuko Inoue

Calamity Mary (voice)

Risae Matsuda

Risae Matsuda

Minael (voice)

Megumi Ogata

Megumi Ogata

Mori no Ongakuka Cranberry (voice)

Themes & Keywords

magicmelancholysupernaturaldark fantasyanimebattle royalesuspensepvpmagical girlbased on light novel

About Magical Girl Raising Project

Magical Girl Raising Project is a animation, action & adventure, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of magic, melancholy, supernatural, dark fantasy, anime, battle royale. Created by Takawo Yoshioka, it stars Manami Numakura, Rina Hidaka, Nao Toyama. A social game called The Magical Girl Raising Project allows one in tens of thousands of people to be a "magical girl" — possessing extraordinary physical capabilities and looks, as well as special magical powers that set them apart from the rest of the human race. But one day, in a district containing 16 magical girls, the administration announces that it must halve the number of magical girls to solve the problem of magical energy. At first, the 16 magical girls race to collect more "magical candy" than their competitors, but the rules quickly become twisted, and it quickly becomes a murderous battle for survival among them.

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