posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Manga launched in October 2021, inspired TV anime last October with upcoming 2nd season
Sekka Iwata, Yu Aoki, Shueisha, Viz Media
The 159th chapter of Sekka Iwata and Yū Aoki‘s Magilumiere Co. Ltd. (Kabushikigaisha Magilumiere) manga revealed on July 2 that the manga will end with its next chapter on July 9.
Viz Media and MANGA Plus release the manga in English, and Viz Media describes the magical girl workplace story:
Kana Sakuragi is an 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 single offer? 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.!
Writer Iwata and artist Aoki launched the manga on Shueisha‘s Shonen Jump+ service in October 2021, and Shueisha published the 17th compiled book volume on June 4. Viz Media physically released the manga’s eighth volume on June 17.
The manga inspired a television anime that premiered in Japan in October 2024. Amazon Prime Video streamed the anime globally. The anime will have a second season.
Sources: Shonen Jump+, Manga Plus
