![]() ![]() ![]() Crystal Fighters by Jen and Tyler Bartel is about a girl named Stella whose parents give her a copy of a magical girl-themed VR game called "Crystal Fighters".Cardcaptor Torika, a doujinshi based on the Cardcaptor Sakura series featuring Sakura's daughter.The Artist And The Machine is about a magical girl befriending a robot sent to kill her.It also deconstructs many other anime tropes and even some from general fiction. It chronicles the life, loves, and laundry of the titular heroine, the only magical girl in Japan who can't transform. Apricot Cookie(s)! is a Deconstructive Parody of the genre.The backstory specifies that the magical girl motif was inspired by fiction.It is about Junior High student Alex (a fairly standard magical girl) and her two friends (each of whom have super powers but otherwise don't have many magical girl characteristics) as they fight off Lord Yzin and his servants. Angel Moxie is both a parody and an homage of the genre.Since only women are supposed to be able to use magic, any men with the ability, while rare, are imprisoned and sometimes executed. The main character, Amel, is actually a teenage boy who must pretend to be a girl in order to protect the integrity of his household and his own life. While the girls do have magic and costumes, the magical girl elements end there. Several of the main characters are young girls descended from the nobility of a parallel world, sent to earth in order to hunt down members of the Twilight Dawn organization, who are hiding out on our planet. ![]() Americano Exodus is a rather unique take on the genre.Agents of the Realm is clearly inspired by the genre, with parallel worlds, Monster of the Week and eponymous Agents being five Magical Girl Warriors whose Transformation Trinkets are shiny amulets. ![]()
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