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Adventure/All Ages/Mahou Shoujo Titles

(/Magic Girl/) These are titles which feature young girls who are given magical powers by a powerful entity or come from a realm where magic is the norm. Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon is a classic example of the genre and Ultra Maniac TV is a modern version of the genre.

Title Rating Synopsis
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Cardcaptor Sakura the Movie Buy See Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie

Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
Buy

After Sakura captures her latest card, The Arrow, she begins to have dreams of a woman and place she does not know. She returns to school where report cards are being handed out prior to the winter break. Going with Tomoyo-chan to buy a notebook, Sakura wins a trip to Hong Kong. Going there with Tomoyo-chan, Touya, Yukito-san, and Kero-chan, Sakura-chan continues to have her odd dreams and Kero-chan detects the presence of evil. Hooking up with Li-kun and Meiling-chan, Sakura-tachi are invited to spend the night at Li-kun's mansion where his mother proves to be a powerful magic user. Who--or what--is the mysterious figure in Sakura's dreams? And what is the connection with Clow and his cards?

E
Earth Defender Mao-chan Rent See Rikujyou Bouei Tai Mao-chan
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Ground Defense Force Mao-chan Rent See Rikujyou Bouei Tai Mao-chan
M
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Buy See Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha

Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha
Buy

Takamachi Nanoha is a 3rd grader elementary school girl, who lives with her parents and her older sister and brother (last seen in Triangle Heart). One day after school, she hears a voice in mind, which leads her to rescue a small animal (a ferret?) in the forest. The animal is actually an archeologist-mage from another world, named Yuuno-kun, who is attempting recover 21 dangerous Jewels Seeds that are scattered across the Earth. Yuuno had been fighting a loosing and desperate battle with a magic beast that emerged from an activated Jewel Seed, and he asks for Nanoha's help (and magic) in assisting him to defeat the beast and in recovering the other Seeds. So, with Yuuno-kun's help, and by activating the magic in the jewel raging heart', Naoha can transform into a magic girl, complete with a magic-power-staff, to save her city from the dangers of the Jewel Seeds.

Mao-chan Rent See Rikujyou Bouei Tai Mao-chan
R

Rikujyou Bouei Tai Mao-chan
Rent

Mao-chan is an 8-year old girl who wants to defend Japan from the evils of those ever-so-cute aliens that just keep landing from outer space. Fortunately her grandfather is in charge of the Ground Defense Force and so Mao-chan and two other 8-year old girls (Silvia-chan and Misora-chan) are given the task to defend Japan's ground, air, and sea. Cute girls to fight cute aliens thanks to alien technology left by the turtle Tamo-chan (Love Hina) which transforms the girls into "magical" girls. Why are the cute aliens invading Earth?

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Ultra Maniac Buy See Ultra Maniac TV

Ultra Maniac TV
Buy Nina Sakura is a girl from a realm known as the Magic Kingdom. Here, magic is the norm, but sadly, Nina isn't very good with magic. So her grandfather arranges for her to come to Earth (and specifically Japan) to study and to try to improve her magic skills. Here she befriends the very popular Ayu Tatesishi whom she soon reveals her secret identity to, that of a magic girl. Together with fellow (male) friends and classmates Kaji-kun and Tsujia-kun, this foursome embarks on a year of adventure, fun, study, and even romance at their middle school. All the while, Nina must contend with fellow magic girl Maya on a quest to collect the five magical 'Holy Stones'.

Uta Kata
Buy A very quiet Ichika went to Kamakura Girl High School with her three friends, Satsuki who had a sturdy mind, Keiko who was a gentle girl, and Michiru who has something mysterious about her. On the last day of the first term, on her way home with her friends, she realizes that she has lost her cellphone with its special treasured charm, so she races back to school. She finds her cellphone, but it appears to be on the other side of ancient large mirror. A cute friendly young girl appears in the mirror, offering to return the item in exchange for a simple promise: Ichika has to do the summer homework for this girl who came into this world for "sightseeing". And so begins the summer friendship between Ichika and Manatsu, and the story of their magical adventures, for the 12 stones in Ichika's charm have turned into magical stones to summon elemental djinns.
うた∽かた (Japanese) Buy See Uta Kata
Release Year
2005(1) 2004(2) 2003(1) 2002(1) 1999(1)
Type
Movie(1) TV(4)
Setting
Fantasy(2) Modern(3) Sci-Fi(2)
Keywords
Action(1) Action Drama(1) Animals(1) Children(1)
Comedy(2) Coming of Age(1) Elementary School(1) Fighting(1)
Friendship(1) High School(1) Horror(1) Kawaii(1)
Magic(1) Middle School(1) Romantic Comedy(1) Sequel(1)
Short(1) Shoujo(3) Silly-funny(2) Spinoff(1)
Supernatural(1)

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