The popular anime series “Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.” is officially slated for a second season premiere in 2026. This announcement follows the conclusion of the first season, which aired from October to December 2024.
Second Season Details Emerge
While specific details regarding the plot and exact release date for the second season remain under wraps, the confirmation of a 2026 premiere has been met with anticipation from fans. A new teaser visual for the upcoming season was released alongside the announcement, featuring protagonist Kana Sakuragi with a determined expression, hinting at her continued growth as both a professional and a magical girl.
The first season of the anime was produced by studios Moe and J.C.Staff, with Masahiro Hiraoka directing. Shingo Nagai handled the series composition and scripts, Hidehiro Asama was responsible for character designs, and Makoto Miyazaki composed the music. The main cast, including Fairouz Ai as Kana Sakuragi and Yumiri Hanamori as Hitomi Koshigaya, is expected to reprise their roles. Amazon Prime Video streamed the first season globally.
Manga’s Conclusion and Anime’s Future
The anime is an adaptation of the satirical magical girl manga series “Magilumiere Co. Ltd.” (also known as “Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.”) written by Sekka Iwata and illustrated by Yu Aoki. The manga, which began serialization on Shonen Jump+ in October 2021, concluded its four-year run with its final chapter released on July 9, 2025. As of June 2025, the manga has been collected into seventeen tankōbon volumes.
The story of “Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.” blends workplace comedy with magical girl action. It follows college graduate Kana Sakuragi, who, after struggling with job hunting, unexpectedly finds herself recruited into Magilumiere Inc., a startup company of magical girls dedicated to combating supernatural threats known as “Kaii.” The series offers a fresh, satirical take on the traditional magical girl genre, focusing on the professional and corporate aspects of being a magical girl. The second season is expected to further explore Kana’s journey and her experiences navigating both her corporate responsibilities and her magical girl duties alongside her unique colleagues.