#Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Gets New Visual, Premieres This Summer

The official website for the Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story TV anime announced that the anime’s second season will premiere sometime this summer. A new key visual was also revealed.

The anime’s staff includes Gekidan Inu Curry (Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story) as both the chief director and series script supervisor, Yukihiro Miyamoto (Puella Magi Madoka Magica series director) as assistant director, Junichirō Taniguchi (Madoka Magica chief animation director) as director and character designer, and Akiyuki Simbo (Puella Magi Madoka Magica director)as animation supervisor. Takumi Ozawa is composing the music. Studio SHAFT is producing the anime.

The anime’s first season premiered on January 4, 2020 with 13 episodes. Funimation, Crunchyroll, and HIDIVE streamed the first season as it aired. Crunchyroll describes the anime as:

In exchange for the fulfillment of a wish, Magical Girls keep fighting, unbeknownst to the rest of the world. But Iroha Tamaki can’t seem to remember her wish. “When I became a Magical Girl, what did I wish for again?” There is a gaping hole in her life. Something important has been lost. But she continues to fight every day, without even knowing why… Then, a rumor begins to spread among Magical Girls. “Magical Girls can be saved if they go to Kamihama.” Kamihama City, the city where Magical Girls and Uwasa are gathering. The story of Iroha Tamaki, in search of her lost wish, begins…

Sources: Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Twitter, ANN