Madoka Magica, Monogatari Series Reveal 12 Crossover Shorts
The crossover puts Monogatari creator NisiOisin behind Madoka Magica material and lands days before the Walpurgisnacht film opens, tying the two franchises together for the film's release.
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The Madoka Magica and Monogatari Series franchises have revealed a 12-episode crossover short project, Mahou Doujo Yotsugi Peace. Monogatari creator NisiOisin wrote the shorts, which stream in batches from August 20 to 23. The project celebrates the Madoka Magica film Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie: Walpurgisnacht: Rising, which opens August 28. The first three episodes are already streaming on the Aniplex YouTube channel.
Saori Hayami voices Yotsugi Ononoki and Yuka Iguchi voices Tsukihi Araragi in the first three episodes, which are already up on the Aniplex YouTube channel. Toshikata Shinoda directed the shorts, Yuki "youkiss" Okubo produced them, and Akiya Lemonsour handled character designs, illustrations, and the Tsukihi Mahou Shoujo costume designs. Shu Horiuchi handled art direction, and Ijige TOKYO took charge of video production and overall production. The remaining episodes stream in batches through August 23.
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