Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Walpurgisnacht Rising Reveals New Trailer
The upcoming Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Walpurgisnacht Rising movie revealed a new trailer focused on Homura Akemi. Studio SHAFT is animating the movie with Akiyuki Shinbo as chief director and Yukihiro Miyamato as the director. The movie premieres in 2025.
Magical Girl Madokaan original anime project created by the Magica Quartet (Akiyuki Shinbo, Ume Aoki, Gen Urobuchi, and producer Atsuhiro Iwakami), premiered in January 2011 as a TV anime. It ran until April of the same year and had a total of 12 episodes (the broadcast of the final two episodes was delayed due to the Great East Japan Earthquake).
Although the anime project wrapped up the story, the series also spawned multiple manga series (adaptations and spin-offs), a novel by Nitroplus, a dedicated magazine, and video games. Two recap movies were released in October of 2012. They were followed by a third movie, titled Rebellionwhich premiered in October 2013 and featured a new story – a continuation of the TV anime. The movie is a prequel to Walpurgis Night. All three of these movies are getting an Ulltra HD Blu-ray release on January 29.
Source: Official Website
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