Image source: Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. anime’s website, Comic Natalie — via Anime News Network
The official website of MagilumiereMagical Girls Inc., the television anime based on Sekka Iwata and Yū Aoki's Magilumiere Co. Ltd. (Kabushikigaisha Magilumière) manga, announced on Sunday a new cast member for thesecond season.
Yusuke Shirai plays Shō Manao, a mysterious, but gentle man without a past or history.
Viz Media and MANGA Plus release the manga in English, and Viz Media describes the magical girl workplace story:
Kana Sakuragi isan excellent candidate for the job. Any job! She's motivated and organized, and has a fantastic memory. So why has she interviewed at over 15 companies without receiving a singleoffer? She's trying to keep a positive attitude, but it seems like her bad luck is only getting worse when a monster crashes her latest interview. As havoc ensues, she finds herself helping the magical girl who comes to their rescue and ends up with more than just her life in return. Meet the newest magical girl at Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.!
The previously announced cast members for the new season are:
Riki Fukushima (Beyblade the Movie: Fierce Battle, Skate-Leading Stars) is the new director of the anime at J.C. STAFF. Michiko Yokote (Prison School, RIN-NE) is the new script supervisor, Masahiro Fujii is returning as the character designer, and Makoto Miyazaki is returning to compose the music.
New staff members for the new season include assistant director Hiroyasu Oda (Delico's Nursery, Honey Lemon Soda episode director), sound director Yoshikazu Iwanami (Ajin, Ghost in the Shell Arise), art director Shun Yoshii (background art for 2.5 Dimensional Seduction, One-Punch Man season 3), CG director Shunsuke Kasuga (Honey Lemon Soda 3D director), and editor Yūji Kondō (Fate/strange Fake, Sword Art Online: Alicization). First season's episode color coordinator Asuka Hino is now the new season's colorkey artist, and Yūsuke Noguchi, who worked on compositing and cinematography (also known as "photography") on episodes of the first season, has been promotedto the new season's compositing director of photography.
VTuber Marine Houshou performs the new ending theme song "BooooM!!!"
syudou×Yūsei Yagi (FANTASTICS) perform the opening theme song "Latte Magic."
The new season premiered on NTV on July 4 at 24:55 JST (effectively July 5at 12:55 a.m.).
The first season of the anime aired in Japan from October toDecember 2024. Amazon Prime Video streamed the anime globally.
Writer Iwataand artist Aoki launched the manga on Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ service in October 2021, andended the manga in its 160th chapter in July 2025. The 18th and final volume shipped on September 4.