A new magical girl character will appear in Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht Rising-, with Shion Wakayama and Tomoyo Kurosawa officially joining the cast. The film’s third preview trailer has also been released, offering a new look at the upcoming story. The official release date is now set for August 28 in Japan.
Additionally, the third preview will begin screening in theaters nationwide starting in mid-May in Japan. Details about the second wave of advance tickets are expected to be announced soon.
New Trailer:
Key Visual:

ADDITIONAL CAST:
Shion Wakayama as Choka Shi
Tomoyo Kurosawa as Selma Therese
CAST:
Madoka Kaname: Aoi Yuki
Homura Akemi: Chiwa Saito
Mami Tomoe: Kaori Mizuhashi
Sayaka Miki: Eri Kitamura
Kyoko Sakura: Ai Nonaka
Nagisa Momoe: Kana Asumi
Kyubey: Emiri Kato
STAFF:
Original Story: Magica Quartet
Chief Director: Akiyuki Shimbou
Screenplay: Gen Urobuchi (Nitroplus)
Original Character Design: aokiume
Director: Yukihiro Miyamoto
Character Design: Junichiro Taniguchi
Parallel World Design: Gekidan InuCurry (Doroinu)
Music: Yuki Kajiura
Animation Production: SHAFT
The original 2011 TV anime series Puella Magi Madoka Magica and the 2020 spin-off series Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story are both available for streaming on Crunchyroll. Here’s how Crunchyroll describes the original series:
She has a loving family and best friends, laughs and cries from time to time… Madoka Kaname, an eighth grader of Mitakihara middle school, is one of those who lives such a life. One day, she had a very magical encounter. She doesn’t know if it happened by chance or by fate yet. This is a fateful encounter that can change her destiny- This is a beginning of the new story of the magical witch girls-
Source: Comic Natalie
© Magica Quartet/ Aniplex, WR
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