Katsute Mahō Shōjo to Aku wa Tekitai Shiteita
First tankōbon volume cover
かつて魔法少女と悪は敵対していた。
GenreRomantic fantasy[1]
Manga
Written byCocoa Fujiwara
Published bySquare Enix
ImprintGangan Comics Joker
MagazineMonthly Gangan Joker
DemographicShōnen
Original runSeptember 21, 2013March 20, 2015
Volumes3
Anime television series
Directed byAkiyo Ohashi
Written byYuniko Ayana
Music byMayuko
StudioBones

Katsute Mahō Shōjo to Aku wa Tekitai Shiteita (かつて魔法少女と悪は敵対していた。, "The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies") is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Cocoa Fujiwara. It was serialized in Square Enix's Monthly Gangan Joker magazine from September 2013 to March 2015, with its chapters collected into three tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Bones has been announced.

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Cocoa Fujiwara, Katsute Mahō Shōjo to Aku wa Tekitai Shiteita began serialization in Square Enix's Monthly Gangan Joker magazine on September 21, 2013.[2] The series was left unfinished following Fujiwara's death on March 31, 2015, with the chapter published on March 20 serving as the finale.[3][4] The third and final tankōbon volume was released posthumously on March 22, 2016, after consulting with her family.[5]

Volumes

No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 July 22, 2014[6]978-4-75-754360-7
2 December 22, 2014[7]978-4-75-754509-0
3 March 22, 2016[8]978-4-75-754916-6

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced by Avex Pictures during its Anime NYC panel on November 17, 2023.[4] It will be produced by Bones and directed by Akiyo Ohashi, with scripts written by Yuniko Ayana, character designs handled by Haruko Iizuka, and music composed by Mayuko.[9][1]

Reception

The series was ranked nineteenth alongside Asobiai in the 2015 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list of best manga for male readers.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 Dempsey, Liam (November 18, 2023). "The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies TV Anime Officially Announced". Crunchyroll. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  2. 「妖狐×僕SS」の藤原ここあ、魔法少女と悪の参謀描く4コマ. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 21, 2013. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  3. Loo, Egan (April 8, 2015). "Inu X Boku Secret Service Manga Creator Cocoa Fujiwara Passes Away (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  4. 1 2 Mateo, Alex (November 17, 2023). "Avex Pictures Announces The Magical Girl and The Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies Anime by BONES". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  5. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (February 29, 2016). "Late Author Cocoa Fujiwara's Katsute Mahō Shōjo to Aku wa Tekitai Shiteita. Manga Gets 3rd Volume Release". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  6. 【7月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 22, 2014. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  7. 【12月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 22, 2014. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  8. 【3月22日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. March 22, 2016. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  9. 作者が急逝の漫画『かつて魔法少女と悪は敵対していた。』TVアニメ化決定 制作はボンズで映像公開. Oricon (in Japanese). November 18, 2023. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  10. Loveridge, Lynzee (December 8, 2014). "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2015's Series Ranking for Male Readers". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
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