Eiko Kano appears in a NYLON JAPAN fashion shoot tied to the Madoka Magica film Walpurgis no Kaiten, and his commentary version of the Madoka Magica film Rebellion streams on TVer. He also streams games on a YouTube channel with 2.96 million subscribers.
Eiko Kano is a comedian and streamer who has built a recurring role around the Madoka Magica franchise. His commentary version of Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion began streaming on TVer on August 10 at 7 PM, timed to the August 28 premiere of Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Walpurgisnacht: Rising. The four-episode release followed an earlier commentary run on the TV edition that drew roughly 3.62 million total views.
On September 7, NYLON JAPAN unveiled the cover visual for the special edition of its November issue, featuring Madoka Kaname and Homura Akemi in newly drawn illustrations tied to Walpurgis no Kaiten. The same issue includes a fashion shoot with Kano, described as themed around "God and demon Kano" in a dark and aesthetic style, in which he discusses his love for the series and his "aesthetics of love." The special edition is scheduled for release on September 28 and includes a two-page spread on thick paper; merchandise using the new illustration is planned, with details to be announced later.
Kano's streaming work outside the franchise continued on July 17, when he announced he would stream Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! for the first time at 9 PM. He was told it is a romance game, and his confusion over the opening warning message was generating buzz on X. His YouTube channel has 2.96 million subscribers.
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Sep 7
NYLON JAPAN unveiled on September 7 the cover visual for the special edition of its November issue, featuring Madoka Kaname and Homura Akemi in newly drawn illustrations tied to the film 'Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Walpurgis no Kaiten,' which has been in theaters since August 28. The special edition is scheduled for release on September 28 and is available for pre-order on Amazon and other retailers. The cover art, created under the fashion theme 'fairytale x street,' depicts the two characters leaning together like models, described as an edgy and cute world view with a sentimental yet dark atmosphere. The issue includes a long interview with Kazuki Kawada, who handles visual concept design, where he answers exclusive fashion-related questions. It also features a fashion shoot with Eiko Kano, known from the series' audio commentary projects, presenting a visual themed around 'God and demon Kano' in a dark and aesthetic style. Kano discusses his love for the Madoka Magica series and his 'aesthetics of love.' The special edition includes a two-page spread on thick paper, and merchandise using the new illustration is planned, with details to be announced later.
Aug 10
Eiko Kano's commentary version of Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion began streaming exclusively on TVer on August 10 at 7 PM. The four-episode release commemorates the August 28 premiere of Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Walpurgisnacht: Rising. Kano's earlier commentary on the TV edition drew roughly 3.62 million total views.
Jul 17
Comedian and streamer Eiko Kano announced he will stream Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! for the first time at 9 PM on July 17. He was told it is a romance game. His confusion over the opening warning message is already generating buzz on X. Kano's YouTube channel has 2.96 million subscribers.