TV-Series
Description
"Magilumiere Co. Ltd." is a workplace fantasy anime centered around a magical corporation that employs young women as magical girls to combat supernatural threats. The story unfolds in a modern urban setting where magical energy, known as "Lumiere," powers both everyday life and the dangerous entities that threaten it. The protagonist, Kana Hoshizuki, is a recent high school graduate who joins Magilumiere Co. Ltd. as a rookie magical girl. Unlike traditional magical girl narratives, the series frames their roles as corporate employees, complete with contracts, quotas, and performance evaluations.

Kana, alongside her colleagues, is tasked with neutralizing "Nocturnes," malevolent creatures born from negative emotions and corrupted Lumiere. Each magical girl wields a unique ability tied to their personality and emotional state, emphasizing teamwork and strategy over individual heroics. The narrative explores the challenges of balancing personal growth, workplace dynamics, and the moral complexities of their missions. Key characters include Aoi Tachibana, a seasoned magical girl and Kana's mentor, and Rina Fujisaki, a rival with a pragmatic approach to their work.

The plot delves into the corporate structure of Magilumiere Co. Ltd., revealing its profit-driven motives and the ethical dilemmas faced by the magical girls. As Kana and her team uncover deeper secrets about the origins of Nocturnes and the true nature of Lumiere, they must navigate internal conflicts, corporate politics, and the emotional toll of their responsibilities. The series blends action, humor, and drama, offering a fresh take on the magical girl genre by grounding it in a relatable, albeit fantastical, workplace setting.
Information
Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.
株式会社マジルミエ
Magilumiere Co. Ltd.
Type: TV-Series
Date: 10/04/2024
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Magical Girl
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Cast
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Staff
  • Director
    Masahiro Hiraoka
  • Script
    Shingo Nagai
  • Original creator
  • Sound Director
    Masafumi Mima
  • Episode Director
    Makoto Sokuza
    Yoshihide Kuriyama
    Fumihiro Ueno
    Shūji Miyazaki
    Masahiro Hiraoka
    Kōzō Kaihō
    Kazuma Komatsu
    Teru Ishii
    Nana Fujiwara
  • Chief Animation Director
    Masahiro Fujii
    Masahiro Hiraoka
    Ga Young Park
  • Cgi Director
    Yukitoshi Takigawa
  • Executive producer
    Sei Matsumoto
    Takahiro Satō
    Kenzō Ishiguro
    Hiroko Ōsawa
  • Series Composition
    Shingo Nagai
  • Music
    Makoto Miyazaki
  • Character Design
    Hidehiro Asama
    Masahiro Fujii
  • Storyboard
    Kōichi Ōhata
    Junichi Sakata
    Yoshikazu Miyao
    Akira Naito
    Kōichi Takada
    Shūji Miyazaki
    Hiroshi Ikehata
    Masahiro Hiraoka
    Teru Ishii
    Yōhei Suzuki
  • Art Director
    Miho Seri
    Kenta Ōshima
  • Animation Director
    Yasuyuki Noda
    Atsushi Aono
    Konomi Sakurai
    Isamu Utsuki
    Ji Eun Kim
    Kazuyuki Ikai
    Yūji Miyashita
    Kiyoshi Matsushita
    Hiroko Shigekuni
    Yoshikatsu Inoue
    Katsuji Matsumoto
    Fuyumi Toriyama
    Hyo Jung An
    Yuka Kuroda
    Kaori Yokoe
    Takayoshi Hayashi
    Nao Takano
    Soon-Ok Park
    Eun Soo Oh
    Eunyoung Choi
    Liang Chen
    Saori Hosoda
    Jung Rim Kim
    Wei Qing Wang
    Mika Takahashi
    Yong Xu Feng
    Ryūtarō Yamada
    Hoang My Linh Dang
    Xu Long Wei
    Hee Jung Kim
    Won Ha Cho
    Kwang Woo Kim
    Hyun-un Min
    Mi Na Won
    Thi Thu Trang Nguyen
    Mikio Shiba
    Hyeok Jun Yoon
    Xue Yu Liao
    Mikiko Inoue
  • Director of Photography
    Kōichi Gonda
  • Producer
    Naoki Iwasa
    Taiki Onoue
    Ruriko Kikuchi
Production
  • Animation Production
    J.C. Staff
    Moe