TV Anime "Magical Girls and Evil Were Once Enemies." Broadcasting is scheduled for July! Drama CD cast of Tomoki Ono & Mai Nakahara to continue!

Magical Girls and Evil Were Once Enemies", a romantic romantic comedy "Killing Love, Not Love" based on the novel by Kokoa Fujiwara, will be broadcast from July 2024. It has been decided that the TV anime will be broadcast from July 2024. The main cast was also announced. Tomoki Ono will play the role of "Mila," the agonizingly derelict evil conspirator, and Mai Nakahara will play the role of "Byakuya Fukamori," a light-skinned magical girl, both of whom played the same role in the work's drama CD released in 2015.

Magical Girls and Evil Used to Be Enemies." is a romantic love comedy serialized in the monthly magazine "GANGAN JOKER" (Square Enix) from 2013 to 2015.


It is based on the manga by Fujiwara Kokoa, a manga artist known for her popular works such as "Yoku x Boku SS" (Inuboku Secret Service). The main characters are Mira, an evil conspirator who is trying to destroy the world, and Byakuya Fukamori, a magical girl who fights to protect the world. The two "love to kill" days are comically and cutely depicted, and their worldview has captivated readers.


The original work was discontinued after the sudden death of Kokoa Fujiwara in 2015, but when the TV anime adaptation by animation production BONES was announced last November, the 10th anniversary of the original serialization, "Mahoaku anime adaptation" was the number one trending topic on X in Japan, and the work is still loved by many fans. It is a popular work that is still loved by many fans.


The TV anime will be broadcast from July 2024! Main casts are Tomoki Ono and Mai Nakahara! Teaser Visual Announced!


The broadcast date has been announced as July this year, and the main cast includes Tomoki Ono as "Mila," the "agonizingly derelict evil chief strategist," and Mai Nakahara as "Byakuya Fukamori," the "light-skinned magical girl. The announcement was also made.


Mr. Ono and Ms. Nakahara also voiced the same roles in the drama CD released in 2015, and after a lapse of about 9 years, they will once again bring the characters to life.

In making the announcement, Ms. Ono said, "I am very happy to be able to participate in this project again. I hope it will reach Ms. Fujiwara Kokoa." Ms. Nakahara added, "It's been a while since I read the original work, but it's still as interesting as I remember it being back then. Nakahara also commented, "It's been a while since I read the original work again, but it hasn't faded away as I felt it back then, and it is really interesting. (*Full text of the comment is below)

A teaser visual drawn by character designer Haruko Iizuka has also been released. The beautiful illustration, reminiscent of the binding of the first volume of the original comic, depicts the moment of shocking love between Mira and Byakuya. Iizuka was also in charge of character design when "Inuboku Secret Service" was made into a TV anime. I never thought I would be working on another work by Kokoha Fujiwara again. He commented with surprise and joy.


Tomoki Ono as Mira: Comment


Tomoki Ono


My name is Tomoki Ono and I will be playing the role of Mira.
I played the role in the drama CD released in 2015, and after 9 years and the thoughts of many people, I am happy to be able to participate again in the anime adaptation. I am very happy to be able to participate again.
Even though I am now playing the role again, I still feel the warmth of the work and the fun that makes me chuckle. I am enjoying every day of recording. I hope it will reach Ms. Fujiwara Kokoha.


Comment from Mai Nakahara as Byakuya Fukamori


Mai Nakahara


My name is Mai Nakahara, and I play the role of Byakuya. It has been 9 years since the drama CD was made into an anime! I am very happy to be able to play the role of Byakuya again! I read the original story for the first time in a long time before recording, and I found it to be a really interesting work that has not faded away from the way I felt back then. I can't help but look forward to seeing how this world view will turn out in the animation! I would be very happy if you could support us!
(* Comment original)


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Film information

Magical girls and evil used to be enemies.


<Broadcast Information>
Scheduled to air in July 2024

<Staff>

Original Story: Fujiwara Kokoa ("Gungan Comics JOKER" published by Square Enix)
Director : Akiyo Ohashi
Series Composition/Screenplay:Yuniko Ayana
Character Design:Haruko Iizuka
Music: MAYUKO
Animation Production: BONES


<Cast

Mira: Tomoki Ono
Byakuya Fukamori: Mai Nakahara


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Official X: @mahoaku_anime


© FUJIWARA Kokoa / SQUARE ENIX, Mahoaku Production Committee

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