This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical enthusiast Anne about Winx Club Season 6 (2014). You can find her on Tumblr and Bluesky.
News: (1:20)
Disney Channel to release Vampirina: Teenage Vampire
Fantasy Patrol S5 to premiere in September
Coven Academy series greenlit by Disney
Starlight Revolver now in early access
Magical Girls’ Conventional Village (MahouMura) coming in October
Princess Catch Teenieping (S6) promos have begun
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS is OFFICIALLY the most popular Netflix film OF ALL TIME
What I Watched: (5:15)
Granbelm
Main Topic: (5:45)
Sailor Moon
Pokemon
Detective Conan
Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne
Ojamajo Doremi
Cardcaptor Sakura
W.i.t.c.h.
PreCure
Disney
Pirates of the Caribbean
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical producer Marlene Sharp about the upcoming Mongly Syndrome. You can find her on her website.
News: (1:00)
The Ebony Witch premieres on YouTube October 4th
Creamy Mami & Minky Momo collaborative project announced
New webcomic: Grey Zone Magical Girl
The Black Cat and the Witch's Classroom is coming 2026
A New trailer for Flower Fairy Magical Fragrance, the sequel to Hana no Ko Lunlun
Logo reveal for Sofia the First Royal Magic
Pixie Girl from Zagtoons is back in business
What I Watched: (4:10)
Sailor Moon The Super Live (UK)
New Secret Jouju S5
Magical Chinese Girl Paipai
PriPara Season One
Main Topic: (9:45)
Series Mentioned:
Sailor Moon
Power Rangers
Barbie
Saban Moon
Madame Alexander
Tamagotchi
Digimon
Clueless
Z Squad
Catch Teenieping
Secret Jouju
Miraculous Ladybug
Komi Witch Lara
Rainbow Bubblegem
Sonic the Hedgehog
Yokai Watch
Pink Panther
Music featured:
Bubblegum Dreamland by MullMachine (used with permission via Uppbeat)
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical writer Emerson about Miraculous Ladybug (2021). You can find him on Bluesky or Twitter.
News: (1:00)
Witch Detective show in production
Madoka Magica Walpurgisnacht Rising coming Feb 2026
Magical Girl holoWitches Vol 1 drops August 19th
Aikatsu x Pripara the movie is coming October 10th
I Want to Eat The Mermaid Princess Volume one dropped July 25th
Lock & Key: A Magical Girl Mystery releases in September on Steam & itchio
Volume 4 of Ichi the Witch out on August 4th
Winx Club: The Magic Is Back is coming to Netflix on October 2nd.
A new visual for the upcoming reboot of Hana no Ko Lunlun!
Horror mocukmentary Magical Girl Yamada releases supplementary webcomic
Cute High Earth Defense Club Love! Love! is coming to the Tokyo stage in October
New comic Magical Girl Gurumeguri has begun serialization
What I’m Watching: (8:30)
Wishcat
Main Topic: (4:45)
Warning for racism and police misconduct, child abuse, and Japanese imperialism
Series Mentioned:
Ojamajo Doremi
Pretear
Nanoha
Madoka
Sailor Moon
Peter Pan
Jurassic Park
Princess Session Orchestra
You & Idol PreCure
Mermaid Magic
Winx Club The Magic Is Back
Catch Teenieping
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical YouTuber Imani about Ojamajo Doremi Na-i-sho (2004). You can find her on Bluesky, Twitter or YouTube.
News (1:00)
Sugar Sugar Rune releases new prequel short, reboot announced
Wicked Spot vol 1 English edition out Spring 2026
Prism Nana news coming October 19th
Dancing Star PreCure The Stage 3 out in December, theaters and show dates announced
Magical Girl Yamada drama project out July 18th
Magilumiere comic ends, Season 2 release slated for 2026
What I’ve Watched (5:20)
Magical Fairy Persia
Petite Princess Yucie
Unicorn Academy S2/S3…?
Secret Jouju S4
Main Topic:
CW for casual homophobia, problematic depictions of divorce, death, and mentions of war
Series Mentioned:
Onegai My Melody
Mewkledreamy
Jewelpet
My Melody and Kuromi
KimiPre
Princession
Winx
Bratz
Naruto
Sally the Witch
Himitsu no Akko-chan
Ashita no Nadja
Star Wars
Hey Arnold
Haikyuu
Ace of Diamond
Wonderful PreCure
Dokidoki PreCure: the novel
Otona PreCure
Witch PreCure: Mirai Days
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical creator Rink about Sakura Hime: The Legend of Princess Sakura (2009-2012). You can find her on Bluesky or Tumblr.
News (1:00)
Upcoming shows: Cute High Earth Defense Club High Collar, New Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt, Kamitsubaki City Under Construction, The Secrets of the Silent Witch, and The Water Magician
Sam Witch announced by Disney for 2026
The Magical Girl Witch Trials comicalization premieres in July 2025
KimiPre movie visuals have been revealed
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Volume 1 coming September 9th
What I’ve Watched (6:18)
Once Upon A Witch’s Death
Maebashi Witches
K-Pop Demon Hunters
Magical Girl Friendship Squad
Mai Hime
New Secret Jouju Season Three
Corrector Yui Season One
Main topic: (13:30)
Trigger warnings for mentions of misrepresentation of gender nonconformity, incest, torture of children, attempted murder, teen sexuality
Series mentioned:
Fullmoon wo Sagashite
Phantom Thief Jeanne
Magical Girl Dandelion
Magical Girl Tsubame
PriOrche
Symphogear
Idol Dreams
Frozen II
Yu Yu Hakusho
Necahual
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical writer Ella Anders of Winx4Life about Season 5 of Winx Club (2012). You can find her on Twitter or Instagram.
News: (1:00)
Magilumiere Vol 17 out June 4th
Shugo Chara Jewel Joker Vol 2 out July 11th, Vol 1 to get a reprint
English print editions of Ichi the Witch and Magical Girl Dandelion coming Spring 2026
Miraculous World Tokyo & Miraculous Stellar Force projects
Steven Universe Lars of the Stars spinoff announced
My Melody & Kuromi premieres July 24th and might be more magical than expected…?
Also!! Ayu is now doing another podcast on idol media: Charm Point Radio
What I watched: (6:24)
Secret Catch! Teenieping
Miraculous Season 4
(New) Secret Jouju S2
Main Topic: (10:00)
Trigger warning for discussions of death.
Sofia the First
Wonderful PreCure
You & Idol PreCure
Lolirock
Witchy PreCure MIRAI DAYS
Hug PreCure
Mia and Me
The Little Mermaid
Anastasia
Tinkerbell
Music featured:
Harmonix
Magic of Sirenix
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical creator Kara Buchanan about her novel Magica Riot and the greater Maidensong universe . You can find her on Bluesky or Tumblr!
News: (1:00)
New comic: Magical Girl Inaba
Winx Club: The Magic is Back premieres on BBC in September
K-Pop Demon Hunters (June 20th) drops first trailer
Himitsu no AiPri Junior Novel 1 out now
Champignon Witch to premiere Jan 2026
I Want to Eat the Mermaid Princess Vol 1 out July 25th
What I’ve watched: (3:30)
Winx Club S6
Tea Tea Cherry
Main Topic: (6:00)
Sailor Moon
Cowboy Bebop
Trigun
Gunbuster
PreCure
Nanoha
Madoka
Love Live
Symphogear
Jem
Super Sentai
Tokyo Mew Mew
Cardcaptor Sakura
Music featured:
Burn Us Down by Magica Riot
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical creator Cloud about Twinkle Catch! Teenieping (2021). You can find them on YouTube or Instagram (Alt accounts here & here).
News: (1:00)
Miraculous Chibi short series announced
Secrets of the Silent Witch premieres July 4th
DNAngel is now on Crunchyroll
Angel Mate vol 2 out May 23rd
Predatory Magical Girls vol 1 out May 12th (not for everyone!!)
What I’ve watched: (3:20)
H2O Just Add Water S3
Main topic: (6:00)
Warning for discussion of casual anti blackness.
Series mentioned:
Princess Session Orchestra
You & Idol PreCure
Star Darlings
Miraculous Ladybug
Kira Kira PreCure A La Mode
Smile PreCure
Tropical-Rouge PreCure
Magical Fairy Persia
Hug PreCure
Wishcat
Mermaid Magic
Winx Club
Gabby’s Dollhouse
Star Twinkle PreCure
The Lion King
Music featured:
Twinkle Catch Teenieping Opening
Royal Teenieping Graduation Song
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical illustrator M about Mermaid Magic (2024). You can find them on Twitter.
News: (1:00)
Aikatsu x PriPara film announced for Fall 2025
Magical Girl Full Heart comic launched
Magical Girl and the Narco Wars webcomic launched
Princess Doremi S4 begins May 9th in China
Magical Girl Dandelion Volume 2 out July 25th
K-Pop Demon Hunters out June 20th on Netflix
What I’m Watching: (2:25)
Magica Riot
Miraculous S3
Hello Osaka
(New) Secret Jouju S1
Main Topic: (4:45)
Warning for implicit racism and more specifically anti-blackness.
Series Mentioned:
PreCure
H2O Just Add Water
Mako Mermaids
Barbie
Toy Story
Winx Club
H2O Mermaid Adventures
The Mummy
Tensou Sentai Goseiger
Brave
Rainbow Bubblegem
Supa Team 4
Unicorn Academy
A Magical girl Retires
Music featured:
"Making Waves"
"Shine and Glow"
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical historian Jack Harrison-Quintana about Utau! Dairyugujo (1992). You can find him on Tumblr.
News: (1:00)
Alkali Underachiever Vol 2 (Comic/Novel)
Winx Club transformation sequences unveiled: Flora / Tecna / Musa / Stella
Ichi the Witch Vol 3 June 4th
holoWitches adds Fubuki and Lamy to the full cast
Catch! Teenieping season 6 trademarked the title, Princess Catch! Teenieping
You & Idol PreCure the Movie premieres September 12th
Cute High Earth Defense Club High Collar premieres July 7th (trailer)
What I’m reading (4:00)
Sakura Hime: The Legend of Princess Sakura
Main Topic: (5:30)
TW for queerphobia, workplace abuse, alcoholism, sexualization of minors, implied sexual assault, blackface, kidnapping, slavery, cannibalism, domestic violence, suicidal ideation
Series mentioned:
A Magical Girl Retires
Wedding Peach DX
Marvelous Melmo
Alice in Wonderland
Team Phoenix
Princess Knight
Melmo-chan
Chuka na Paipai
La Belle Fille Masquee Poitrine
Sailor Moon
Taro Urashima
Chou Chou Train
Akko
Hug Precure
Creamy Mami
Corrector Yui
Saint Tail
Rayearth
Lunlun
Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders
Music featured:
"Shubi doo wa at the Great Dragon Palace"
"Finale"
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical creator Kiana Mai Khansmith about her animatic Pretty Pretty Please I Don't Want To Be A Magical Girl. You can find her on Tumblr, Twitter, Bluesky and Instagram.
News: (1:00)
W.i.t.c.h. live action reboot is in talks?
Secret Jouju Magic Harmony film coming May 1st
Hello Osaka Season 2 confirmed
Cute High Earth Defense Club High Collar announcement livestream set for April 20th
What I’ve watched: (3:30)
Rainbow Bubblegem
Twinkle Catch Teenieping
Momentary Lily
Witchy PreCure Mirai Days
Promise of Wizard
Main Topic: (10:00)
Big City Greens
Pokemon
Love Live
Ojamajo Doremi
Sailor Moon
Beyblade
Shugo Chara
Kamichama Karin
Phantom Thief Saint Tail
Phantom Thief Jeanne
Angel’s Friends
PreCure
Madoka Magica
Nurse Angel Ririka SOS
Hana no Ko Lunlun
Powerpuff Girls Z
Winx Club
W.i.t.c.h
Sleepless Domain
Acro Trip
Delicious in Dungeon
My Happy Marriage
Dandadan
Lolirock
Miraculous
Creamy Mami
Cardcaptor Sakura
Star Vs The Forces of Evil
Utena
Music featured:
"Her Song"
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical creator Kristan about his comic Amara. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram.
News: (1:00)
Upcoming shows: Himitsu no AiPri Ring, Once Upon A Witch’s Death, Princess Session Orchestra, Witch Watch, Maebashi Witches, Welcome to the Illegally Occupied Magical Girl Village, Rainbow Bubblegem 2
Premiering July 2025: New Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt and Secrets of the Silent Witch
Lyrical Nanoha Exceeds comic to begin April 16th, Exceeds Gun Blazer Vengeance (EGV) key visual revealed
Key visual for Madoka Magica Walpurgisnacht Rising revealed
New Pierrot series, Magical Sisters LuluttoLilly coming 2026
Cute High Earth Defense Club High Collar announced with teaser visual
King of Prism Your Endless Call reveals other Pretty Series boys will join the film, and a new character breaks the mold in a new way!
Catch Teenieping collabs with Cookie Run Oven Break
PreCure announces spinoff short web series: Petit Cure PreCure Fairies
What I’ve watched: (10:25)
Supa Team 4
Jentry Chau Vs The Underworld
Main Topic: (12:30)
Tokyo Mew Mew
Totally Spies
Winx Club
Sailor Moon
Cardcaptor Sakura
Precure
Revolutionary Girl Utena
H2O Just Add Water
Wicked Science
Elephant Princess
You & Idol PreCure
Fresh PreCure
Rose of Versailles
Dear Brother
Glass Mask
Banana Bread Pudding
Heartcatch PreCure
Ojamajo Doremi
Go Princess PreCure
Tokyo Mew Mew New
Music featured:
"Amara" and "Coral Garden"
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with enthusiast Danieru Huli about Magilumiere (2024). You can find her on Bluesky or Instagram.
News: (1:00)
Himitsu no AiPri: Ring Arc begins April 6th at 9:30 AM JST
Princess Session Orchestra begins April 6th at 9:00 AM JST
Magilumiere drops dubs in multiple languages on Amazon Prime Video
Pretty Pretty Please I Don’t Want To Be A Magical Girl pilot animatic drops
OP for Magical Girl Raising Project restart - No tears here by Minori Chihara - announced
Once Upon A Witch’s Death premieres April 1st
ShuShu Magic S2 premiered March 8th
Dancing Star PreCure 3 announced for December!
Chinese series Shining Girls coming soon!
Magical Girl Site’s spinoff comic might be coming after all…?
Magical Girl holoWitches returns for Arc 2: Promised Magic on March 12th
What I’ve Watched: (8:30)
Sing! Great Dragon Palace
Suki Suki Majo Sensei
Kitti Katz
H2O Mermaid Adventures S1
Supa Team 4 S1
Winx Club S5
Main topic: (20:00)
Warning for some light discussion of gender essentialism and negative reactions to gender non conformity.
Ojamajo Doremi
Ichi the Witch
Witch Watch
PreCure
Kaiju No 8
Catch Teenieping
Music featured:
"Order Made" by Mafumafu
"Workout" by syudou
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical librarian Cami about A Magical Girl Retires (2024). You can find her on Bluesky, YouTube or Anilist.
News: (1:00)
My Wife Might Be A Magical Girl ends with 24 chapters
New one-shot: But I Can’t Become An Angel
New novel/comic: If I Become A Magical Girl…
Witch Watch and Maebashi Witches announce April 6th
Thai BL drama Magic Lover debuts
Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders Vol 2 out August 19th
Yummiland Season Two Premieres on YouTube
Main Topic: (5:45)
Content warning for suicidal ideation, domestic violence, and financial strain
Futari wa PreCure Splash Star
Magilumiere Co Ltd.
Creamy Mami
Fancy Lala
Pastel Yumi
Go Princess PreCure
Witchy PreCure
Witchy PreCure MIRAI DAYS
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Squid Game
Howl’s Moving Castle
One Piece
Ant Man
The Demon Girl Next Door
Parasite
Acro Trip
Music featured:
"Night Takes Me In" from Storyblocks
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical artist Lillith about Catch! Teenieping (2020). You can find them on Twitter,Tumblr, or Bluesky.
News: (1:00)
Magical Girl Dandelion Volume 1 out April 25th
Ichi the Witch Volume 2 out March 4th
A+ Magical Kindergarten Novel out now
Once Upon A Witch’s Death to premiere April 1st, joining Witch Watch, Maebashi Witches, Princess Session Orchestra, and AiPri Season 2 for the spring season
Bubble Guppies Super Princess Mermaids premieres on YouTube
What I’ve Watched: (3:54)
Cute High Earth Defense Club Happy Kiss!
Magilumiere Season 1
Cute High Earth Defense Club Eternal Love!
Tenko and the Guardians of the Magic
Main topic: (8:00)
Warnings for toilet humor, homophobic subtext, and cruelty to animals.
Series mentioned:
Delicious Party PreCure
Puppy in my pocket
Glitter Force (Smile PreCure)
Madoka Magica
Magia Record
Pretty Series
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Cutie Honey F
Pokemon
Cardcaptor Sakura
Littlest Pet Shop
Avengers
Angel’s Friends
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical enthusiast Paige about the Cutie Honey film and Re: Cutie Honey OVA series. (2004). You can find her on Twitter (alt) or on Bluesky.
News (1:00)
Sailor Moon The Live NA Tour in March/April
Mermicorno Starfall premieres on Cartoon Network January 31st
PriOrche announces the series will be broadcast for one year
Himitsu no AiPri season two character silhouettes teased, news to come February 27th
3rd teaser/trailer for Maebashi Witches, out in April
What I've been watching/reading: (3:40)
MahoNare
A Magical Girl Retires
Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE! LOVE!
Hyperdimension Neptunia
Catch Teenieping
Wonderful PreCure
Majokko Megu-chan
Main topic: (8:30)
Warning: this episode is explicit for swear content and the OVA is full of nudity!!
Wonderful PreCure
Phantom Thief St Tail
St Tail Girls
Peter Pan
Sailor Moon Sailor Stars
Shin Godzilla
Kill La Kill
Promare
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagen
Kekko Kamen
Shin Kamen Rider
Panty and Stocking
Phantom Thief Jeanne
Demon Lord Dante
Heartcatch PreCure
Witchy PreCure
Tokyo Mew Mew Olé
Little Witch Academia
You and Idol Precure
Pretty Pretty Please I Don’t Want to be a Magical Girl
Miraculous Ladybug
Himitsu no AiPri
Princess Session Orchestra
Music featured:
Cutie Honey by Koda Kumi
Into your heart by Koda Kumi
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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On this bonus episode, Ayu lists all the series current and coming to the small and large screens in the genre:
Momentary Lily
Promise of Wizard
Witchy PreCure ~MIRAI DAYS~
Shining Cardsprites Season 3
Cute High Earth Defense Force Eternal Love
Miraculous Ladybug Season 6
You And Idol PreCure
Dancing Star PreCure 2
Princess Session Orchestra
Maebashi Witches
Witch Watch
The Water Magician
Winx Club Season 9
Balala The Fairies Radiant Star Guardians 2
Catch Teenieping Season 6
Fantasy Patrol Season 4
Rainbow Bubblegem Season 2
Mongly Syndrome
Witch Hat Atelier
NEW Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt
Once Upon A Witch's Death
The Secrets of the Silent Witch
Super Normal Magical Girls Asumitleverse
K-Pop Demon Hunters
Madoka Magica Walpurgisnacht Rising
花仙子之魔法香对论
Secret Jouju (likely)
A new Studio Pierrot MG series
Shushu Magic Season 2
Jade Armor season 2
Tara Duncan season 2
Mermaid Magic season 2
Sofia the First Royal Magic
Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card season 2
LoliRock season 3
A Magic Knight Rayearth reboot
Magical Girl Raising Project: restart
Magiumiere season 2
A Rainbow Brite remake
A live action She-Ra show
A live action “Bewitched-like” show
A Symphogear movie
Wild Kat
The Champignon Witch
Miraculous Ladybug seasons 7 through 10
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu brings back her BFF magical animator Bianca Rose Alejos to talk about the entire history of the magical girl genre.
Stay tuned for a bonus episode about the future of the genre.
Music featured:
Electrostatic from Storyblocks.com
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical artist HikaTamika about the first season of Onegai My Melody (2005). You can find them on their own site.
News (1:00)
My Magical Girl Chapter One out in English
The second trailer for Maebashi Witches
Princess Session Orchestra begins releasing lyric videos for original character songs
You and Idol PreCure announced for 2025
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon the Super Live is coming to London Feb 2025
Magical Girl holoWitches arc 1 ends December 16th, arc 2 to begin in March
A legendary Cute High Earth Defense Club Love special comic is coming to Ribbon Special on 12/16
What I’ve been watching (7:20)
Wonderful PreCure
Himitsu no AiPri
Main Topic (9:20):
Trigger warning for queerphobia, fatphobia, body shaming, grooming, and toilet humor.
Series mentioned:
Mewkledreamy
Sailor Moon
Cardcaptor Sakura
Tokyo Mew Mew
Kamichama Karin
Madoka Magica
Day Break Illusion
Yuki Yuna Is A Hero
Smile PreCure
Heartcatch PreCure
Shugo Chara
Shugo Chara Jewel Joker
Tokyo Mew Mew New
Magilumiere
Acro Trip
Magical Girl Rion
Jewelpet
Kuromi’s Pretty Journey
Mary Poppins
Armageddon
Howl’s Moving Castle
Dragonball
Magical Fairy Persia
Music featured:
Opening/Ending for Onegai My Melody
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
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Feel free to leave a message on Anchor about your favorite magical girl series and it might just appear on a later episode.
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This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical writer Ella Anders about Sofia the First: Once Upon A Princess, and Season One (2012-3). You can find her on Twitter or Instagram.
News (1:00)
Magical Girls Vs Cat Aliens game
Bryan Golden’s latest webtoon, Sea Witch In Training, out now
Magica Riot novel (https://magicariot.com)
Mia & Me renewed for a fifth season
Witchy PreCure MIRAI DAYS first trailer
Magical Girl Tsubame Vol. 4 out 12/4
Jentry Chau vs the Underworld out 12/5
The witch of the hexenhaus wants to reset (The Gingerbread House Witch Wants to Star Over) comic launched on Palcy
Himitsu no AiPri will have a season 2
PriPara to get a TTRPG in March
Dancing Star PreCure 2 key visual
Korean novel A Magical Girl Retires to get sequel, A Magical Girl Rehired
What I’ve been watching (5:30)
Acro Trip
MahoNare
Wonderful PreCure
Himitsu no AiPri
Main Topic (8:20):
Trigger warning for discussions of class disparity and representation of ethnic diversity.
Series mentioned:
Kiki’s Delivery Service
Winx Club
Ojamajo Doremi
Tokyo Mew Mew
Sailor Moon Crystal
PreCure
Lolirock
Madoka Magica
MLPFIM
Frozen
Barbie
Sleeping Beauty
Sissi the Young Empress
Kilala Princess
Kingdom Hearts
Pinocchio
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Mary Poppins
Encanto
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Music featured:
Sofia the First theme song
Rise and Shine from Sofia the First
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
Keep up to date with the Magical Girl Media Google Calendar!
Join our Discord!
Feel free to leave a message on Anchor about your favorite magical girl series and it might just appear on a later episode.
Find the podcast online on Twitter or Instagram @magicalgirlayu or on Anchor at sparkleside, and don't forget to comment online with the hashtag #SparklesideChats! Contact us by email or DMs.
