The History of Magical Girls 2: 1980s - Manga/Anime Memorandum

Introduction In the previous post, I examined the history of magical girl fiction from the '60s to the '70s. I explained that Toei Animation prepared the essential elements of the genre. After the end of Maho Shojo Lalabel, however, the Toei Majokko brand went on a hiatus. In this part, I would like…