Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
Finished Airing Fall 2012

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings

  • Movie
  • 2012
  • 1 episode

© Shaft

Genres

  • Action
  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Mahou Shoujo
  • Psychological
  • Thriller

Themes & Elements

  • Magic
  • Primarily Female Cast
  • Female Protagonist
  • Philosophy
  • Henshin
  • Urban Fantasy
  • Witch
  • Primarily Child Cast
  • Urban
  • Mixed Media
  • Yuri

Broadcast Info

Aired From
October 6, 2012
Aired To
October 6, 2012
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Studio
Shaft
Source Material
Original

Synopsis

The first movie in the Madoka tetralogy; a recap of the first eight episodes of the series.

Cast

  • Madoka Kaname Aoi Yuuki
  • Homura Akemi Chiwa Saitou
  • Mami Tomoe Kaori Mizuhashi
  • Sayaka Miki Eri Kitamura
  • Kyuubey Emiri Katou
  • Kyouko Sakura Ai Nonaka
  • Hitomi Shizuki Ryouko Shintani
  • Junko Kaname Yuuko Gotou

Staff

Series Composition
Gen Urobuchi
Chief Director
Akiyuki Shinbou
Director
Yukihiro Miyamoto
Character Design
Takahiro Kishida
Original Character Design
Ume Aoki
Chief Animation Director
Hiroki Yamamura
Animation Director
Hiroki Yamamura
Art Director
Ken Naitou
Music
Yuki Kajiura
Script
Gen Urobuchi
Producer
Atsuhiro Iwakami
Theme Song Performance
Kalafina / ClariS

In this series

Entry 4 of 8 in the recommended watch order for Puella Magi Madoka Magica.

  1. Puella Magi Madoka Magica
  2. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Rebellion-
  3. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising-
  4. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
  5. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 2: Eternal
  6. Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story
  7. Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Season 2 -The Eve of Awakening-
  8. Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Final Season -Dawn of a Shallow Dream-