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Gushing Over Magical Girls (TV)

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Alternative title:
Mahō Shōjo ni Akogarete (Japanese)
魔法少女にあこがれて (Japanese)
Genres: magic
Themes: yuri
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Hiiragi Utena is a normal magical-girl-loving middle school girl—or at least she was, but then some talking mascot showed up out of the blue and cast a spell on her. Now's her chance to her beloved magical girls as...a villain. This shy magical-girl fan transforms into a sadistic dominatrix. (from manga)
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Ratings: 269 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 18 votes (sub:18)
 Excellent: 55 votes (sub:55)
 Very good: 100 votes (sub:99, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Good: 62 votes (sub:61, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 20 votes (sub:20)
 So-so: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Not really good: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Weak: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 485 s, rank: #2197 (of 9997)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.717 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.469, rank: #1267 (of 10155)
Weighted mean: 7.702 (Very good−), rank: #1191 (of 10155) (seen all: 7.73 / seen some: 6.00 / won't finish: 1.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.692 (Very good−), rank: #918 (of 7635)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2024-01-03
Opening Theme:
"My dream girls" by NACHERRY
Ending Theme:
"Togetoge Sadistic." by Enormita
Insert song:
"L•O•V•E•L•Y LOCO♡" by Loco Musica (CV: Yuka Aisaka) (eps 8-9)
"My dream girls" by NACHERRY (ep 13)
Reviews: Show:
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 13 (Mar 28, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 12 (Mar 21, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 11 (Mar 15, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 10 (Mar 8, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 9 (Feb 29, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 8 (Feb 22, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 7 (Feb 15, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 6 (Feb 9, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 5 (Feb 1, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 4 (Jan 25, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episodes 1-3 (Jan 18, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls (Jan 15, 2024)
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North American Anime, Manga Releases, December 1-7 (Dec 5, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls TV Anime Gets 2nd Season (Oct 5, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls Anime Casts Yōko Hikasa, Kikuko Inoue (Feb 14, 2024)
Gushing Over Magical Girls Anime Streams Episode 1 Preview (Jan 2, 2024)
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Gushing Over Magical Girls Anime's 2nd Video Reveals More Cast, 3 Versions, Ending Song Artists, January 3 Debut (Dec 3, 2023)
Gushing Over Magical Girls Anime's Main Promo Video Reveals More Cast, January 2024 Debut (Oct 27, 2023)
Gushing Over Magical Girls Anime's Teaser Video Reveals Main Cast, Staff (Aug 16, 2023)
Gushing Over Magical Girls Anime Unveils Teaser Visual, 2024 Premiere (Jun 30, 2023)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director:
Tadato Suzuki
Series Composition: Noboru Kimura
Script:
Noboru Kimura (8 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5-8, 10, 12
)
Yasunori Yamada (5 episodes
eps 2, 4, 9, 11, 13
)
Storyboard:
Takehiro Nakayama (ep 5)
Episode Director:
Tomio Yamauchi (eps 5, 10)
Unit Director: Tadato Suzuki (OP, ED)
Music:
Yasuharu Takanashi
Original creator: Akihiro Ononaka
Character Design: Yasuka Ōtaki
Art Director: Arisa Taira
Chief Animation Director: Yasuka Ōtaki
Animation Director:
Daisuke Tomiyama (6 episodes
eps 2-3, 6, 9-10, 13
)
Fumino Fujii (6 episodes
eps 4-5, 8, 10-11, 13
)
Katsumi Shimazaki (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 10, 12
)
Tsutomu Ōno (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5, 8, 12
)
Youko Kuboyama (6 episodes
eps 2-3, 8, 11-13
)
Sound Director: Satoshi Motoyama
Director of Photography: Ryō Kujirai
Executive producer:
Takashi Watanabe
Producer:
Takashi Kochiyama

2nd Key Animation:
Yūta Ogikubo (OP)
Advertising Producer: Rinko Furudate
Assistant Director of Photography: Wen Xin He
Background Art:
Arisa Taira (KLAS; 4 episodes
eps 1, 3, 10, 12
)
Junko Shimada (KLAS for all but eps 1,4; OP, ED; 6 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 7, 9-10
)
Li Yu (KLAS for all but eps 1,4; OP, ED; 5 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 7, 10
)
Rira Fujimoto (KLAS; 4 episodes
eps 4, 7, 10, 12
)
Yume Numata (KLAS; 6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 7, 9-10, 12
)
Yuri Takagi (髙木佑梨; KLAS; OP, ED; eps 4, 7, 9-10)
Color Check: Eri Oga (OP, ED; eps 5, 10)
Color design: Shuji Kamimura
Color Specification: Eri Oga (OP, ED; eps 5, 10)
Cooperation:
Takahiro Masuda (増田高大)
Distribution License: Ryōta Tomizuka
Domestic License:
Nobuyasu Takahashi
Editing: Ami Ishii (石井亜美; different person; Asahi Production)
Finish Animation:
Riko Hirayama (ep 11)
In-Between Animation:
Chisato Suzuki (7 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7-8, 10
)
Hinako Suzuki (6 episodes
eps 1-3, 7-8, 10
)
Honoka Suzuki (8 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-8, 12
)
Kanako Kawamura (8 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-8, 10
)
Kaori Ohara (6 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-6, 10
)
Miho Kusanagi (6 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-6, 10
)
Yukina Saitō (ED; ep 1)
In-Between Check:
Akira Nishimura (Asahi Production; 8 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 7-8, 10-12
)
Kaiki Honda (Asahi Production; 9 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7-8, 10-12
)
Mari Aizawa (Asahi Production; 9 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7-8, 10-12
)
Ririka Yamazaki (Asahi Production for all but eps 7,12; 9 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7-8, 10-12
)
Ryo Masui (OP)
Insert Song Performance:
Yuka Aisaka (as Loco Musica; eps 8-9)
Key Animation:
Tomoyuki Arai (5 episodes
eps 2, 4, 7, 10, 13
)
Zi Hang Mo (ep 3)
Music producer: Mai Kawashima
Original Cooperation: Ginpei Tada
Overseas License:
Ruo Ying Shi (Shuka)
Photography:
Wen Xin He (ED)
Planning:
Takeshi Kikuchi
Planning Cooperation: Junichiro Miyata
Production Advancement: Tatsuya Fukui (eps 4, 9)
Production Cooperation:
Yuko Takaishi (髙石優子)
Production Desk: Masayu Watanabe
Production manager: Tatsushi Matsushita
Prop Design: Eriko Kubokawa
Recording Adjustment: Ryō Hattori
Recording Assistant: Eimi Hiroshima
Sales Promotion:
Yōhei Ōki
Setting Production: Katsuya Ishida
Sound Effects: Yoko Sakurai
Sound Work Manager: Ayumi Okamura (岡村歩美)
Theme Song Performance:
Yuka Aisaka (as Enormeeta; ED from ep 10 on)
Title Logo Design: Shota Kojima (5GAS DESIGN STUDIO)
Video Editing:
Satoshi Kura (IMAGICA Entertainment Media Services; eps 1-9, 11-13)
Video Editing Desk:
Teru Ogawa
Videogram Manufacturing: Satoshi Yamazaki
Web Production: Takeshi Furuuchi
Fūka Izumi as Utena Hiiragi/Magia Baiser
Kaori Maeda as Haruka Hanabishi/Magia Magenta
Misato Fukuen as Venalita

Aoi Koga as Kiwi Araga / Leopard
Kana Asumi as Vatz
Kikuko Inoue as Sister Gigant
Mayuko Kazama as Sayo Minakami / Magia Azul
Minami Tsuda as Nemo Anemo/Leberblume
Misaki Ikeda as Kaoruko Tenkawa / Magia Sulfur
Shiori Sugiura as Korisu Morino / Nero Alice
Yōko Hikasa as Lord Enorme
Yuka Aisaka as Matama Akoya/Loco Musica

Ai Kaneta as Kaiju (ep 12)
Aya Hisakawa as Mipurun (ep 7)
Aya Kawakami as
Utena's Mother (ep 4)
Utena's mother (Ep 3)
Chiyuki Miura as Produce Store Lady (ep 6)
Erina Gotō as Woman 2 (ep 7)
Junichi Yanagita as Flower Monster (eps 1-2, 13)
Kana Ogino as
Child C (ep 6)
Woman 1 (ep 7)
Maya Akane as
Audience A (ep 9)
Girl Child (ep 10)
Natsumi Oshita as
Gal A (ep 13)
Woman (ep 8)
Nodoka Hasegawa as Teacher (eps 1-2)
Nozomi Furuki as Child B (ep 2)
Rie Hikisaka as Child B (ep 4)
Rio Toyosu as Student (ep 1)
Ru Thing as
Korisu's Mother (ep 5)
Mifuyu Hanabishi (ep 12)
Sachiko Honma as Child C (ep 2)
Saki Kobari as
Child C (ep 4)
Natsuna Hanabishi (ep 12)
Sakura Tange as Mimiru (ep 7)
Satsuki Hatori as
Audience B (ep 9)
Salesperson (ep 13)
Sayuri Yahagi as Kaijin (ep 7)
Shizuki Hiyama as Child A (ep 2)
Yua Nagae as Child A (ep 4)
Yurie Funato as Child A (ep 6)
Yurika Moriyama as
Akiho Hanabishi (ep 12)
Child B (ep 6)
Gal B (ep 13)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Studio CL (eps 5, 9-10)
Animation Direction:
Ikumatsu Animation Production (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 7, 9, 11
)
Laplace Animation (6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6-7, 9, 11
)
Ritera Pictures (5 episodes
eps 4, 6-7, 9, 13
)
Studio CL (eps 2, 9-10)
Animation Production: Asahi Production
Background Art:
KLAS (OP; ED; 5 episodes
eps 2-3, 7, 9-10
)
Cooperation: Katsushika Video Production Studio
Domestic License: MAGNET
Editing: Asahi Production
Executive Production: Gushing over Magical Girls Production Committee
Finish Animation:
Laplace Animation (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6-7, 11
)
Studio CL (eps 2, 5, 9-11)
In-Between Animation:
Laplace Animation (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6-7, 11
)
Studio CL (eps 2, 5, 9-11)
In-between Check:
Asahi Production (ED; eps 1-6, 8-11)
Key Animation:
Studio CL (eps 2, 10)
Music Production: Lantis
Overseas License: Shuka (different company; 朱佳)
Recording Studio: Three S Studio
Sound Production: Dax Production
Title Logo Design: 5GAS Design studio
Video Editing: IMAGICA Entertainment Media Services
Web Production: WEB SMITH
English staff
English companies
Translation: Katrina Leonoudakis
Distributor: Distribution Solutions (United States and Canada)
Internet Streaming: HIDIVE
Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks
Production: Sentai Studios
English cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
ADR Director: Maria Fernanda Morales
Internet Streaming:
Jonu Play (Spain)
Licensed by: Jonu Media (Spain)
Spanish cast
Diana Nolan as Kiwi Araga/Leopard
Maria Jose Guerrero as Utena Hiiragi/Magia Baiser
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: AnimeOnegai (Brazil)
Portuguese cast
(none)

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