
Magical puella Madocchi of the highly praised anime Puella Magi Madoka Magica has received an adorable new 10cm Nendoroid figure, showcasing her dressed for a matsuri in a pink kimono – eager otaku can celebrate her presence this October.
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The latest survey of which anime titles have succeeded in jerking the most tears out of otaku seems to demonstrate that they do indeed appreciate things other than fanservice after all – with top Key creations Clannad and Angel Beats! scoring high marks on the list, though all are bested by the sheer emotional powerhouse that is AnoHana…
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The latest survey of which anime titles fans would most recommend to others has surprisingly proven to be more than just a popularity contest for the last 2 seasons, with the top results dominated by shows known for their fine story above all – and coupled with the fact that the majority of voters were male, it may even be safe to say that even male otaku do indeed care about more than just blatant fanservice.
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Magical puella extraordinaire Madoka of widely renowned series Madoka Magica has some dastardly witches locked in her sights as shown by this new 27.5 cm figure/doll by Medicom Toys, depicting her angelic ultimate form and due Madoka to descend upon otaku in February of next year.
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AKB48 “rival” idol group Nogizaka46 have been aggravating Madoka fans with their live action TV advertisement for the recent BD/DVD release of Madoka Magica Rebellion – rapidly accruing massive opprobrium for its attempt to pass off “21-year-old hags” as “shoujo” and the low level of their costumery.
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The third epic chapter in the Madoka Magica movie series has recently found its way onto Blu-ray, giving Madoka fans the privilege of witnessing it in the comfort of their Madocchi-shrines should they have missed the theatrical showings – or for the pleasure of possessing it as a collector’s item, considering the movie even managed an academy award.
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The Madoka-loving time-jumper Homura of legendary anime Madoka Magica has been sweetly figurized by Freeing, depicting her in a fabulous matsuri setting with black yukata whilst munching some cotton candy – Homura’s festival figure can be obtained come August.
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The divine popularity of Mahou Shoujo Madoka Magica has brought about another delectable development, this time from the confectionary of “Anime Sugar” in the form of delicious cake – with Madoka’s cast of bewitchingly cute heroines sweetly present on top, the perfect adornment for lonesome otaku desperate to taste their favorite characters in 3D form.
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Puella Magi Madoka Magica has won an Academy Award (or a Japan Academy Prize at any rate), and may yet be declared the most worthy anime movie of 2013.
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After grossing 1.93 billion yen at the box office, Puella Magi Madoka Magica has is now the biggest late night anime movie ever – finally knocking K-ON! off the top spot.
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The sight of AKB48 girls cosplaying magical puellae at their latest handshaking event has been exciting fans of both, and eliciting plenty of vengeful comments from Madoka fans.
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The annual Saimoe tournament to determine the “most moe” girl of the year has concluded, with a certain magical puella trouncing the opposition.
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