Mahou Shoujo Anime is an style aimed at the female audience, as it deals with girls with magical powers. They are usually given power by a magical object that makes them turn into a superhero by speaking a specific phrase and have a magical mascot. They live many adventures and fight to defeat the evil villains and protect the good.
Some Anime end up completely breaking this cliché of cute little girls transforming the Mahou Shoujo genre into something dark and obscure as in the case of Madoka Magika. There are thousands of Mahou Shoujo anime, in addition to the 10 that we will recommend, we will end the article with a complete list with the name of all Mahou Shoujo anime.
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Cardcaptor Sakura - THE MOST KNOWN IN BRAZIL
Young Kinomoto Sakura opens the magic book of clow cards and ends up scattering them around the world. Then the seal's guardian, Kerberos, makes her a card hunter and the adventures begin to capture all the clow cards, alongside her friend Tomoyo and Kerberos.
A very classic anime that has already aired on open TV in Brazil. If you want to buy the manga, we recommend the Amazon Store below:
Sailor Moon - MAHOU SHOUJO'S MOTHER
A girl sees on the way to school boys beating a cat. In the face of such injustice, he rebels and saves it. After the fact, he removes a bandage he had on his forehead, which curiously hides a half moon.
Then the cat goes to the girl's house and gets in touch with the girl in her room and says her name is Lua. From this event, the girl becomes a Sailor warrior. You will face demons and together with other sailors will look for the Moon Princess on planet Earth.
She is given some paraphernalia, among them is a brooch that transforms her into a Sailor Moon warrior when she screams "By the power of the moon prism!" and her special weapon is the Moon Tiara triggered with the phrase "Moon Tiara, action!". receives a special pen that by saying "Moon power!" turns her into any chosen professional.
This is one of the first Anime that defined and viralized the Mahou Shoujo anime genre.
Mahou shoujo madoka magika - AGAINST CLICHES
This anime is not a magical girl traditional, which is aimed at children, it is aimed at adults. It deals with differentiated issues related to adult everyday life. The main character is Kaname Madoka, a 14-year-old high school student. From a strange encounter, she becomes a magical girl and changes her destiny forever.
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Princess Tutu
Ahiru (meaning paw in Japanese) is a magical creature, more specifically a paw transformed into a human by a curiously mysterious man named Drosselmeyer. She discovers that through her magic pendant she can transform into Princess Tutu.
This is a talented and very beautiful dancer, who by dancing relieves all the torments of the hearts of those who see her, from the simple to the darkest. Then he receives a challenge and accepts it. Collect the Prince's Heart Fragments. This one shattered him by sealing a demonic crow in order to save his kingdom.
Full Moon wo Sagashite
The protagonist is called Mitsuki Kouyama, she is 12 years old, and her biggest dream is to be a singer. This is also a promise that was made to her childhood friend, with whom she is in love, Eichi. However, he receives the diagnosis of the presence of a malignant tumor in the throat.
This tasteless surprise shortens his life expectancy, although he doesn't know for how long. Then two Shinigami, supernatural entities, who visit her and tell her that she has one more year to live. This is the stimulus received for her to strive to fulfill her big dream and fulfill her promise to her childhood love.
Reincarnated as a Slime
Seyo Elementary School welcomes a new student, Hinamori Amu, who is wronged with infamous rumors about her and her manners. After all, deep down, the student is like any other, she just wants to make good friends, to have someone to talk to.
She even falls in love with the school idol. The change in her life really occurs when, after several events, she has to face a strange and alternate reality. Thus begins the adventures and the mystery.
Tokyo Mew Mew
Everything changes in the life of thirteen-year-old Momomiya Ichigo, when, while walking through a museum, he ends up receiving DNA from a wild mountain cat or Iriomonte cat.
To return to normal, you need to defeat the Chimeras, aliens who want to steal the planet. With the passage of time, four more girls appear who receive DNA from an endangered animal and receive the mission to save the planet.
The team discovers a stone, Aqua Azul, which could be a great advantage in the fight against the Chimeras. It has two problems, the chimeras also look for the stone. The second problem is that it is necessary for girls to know how to find it and how to use it.
Shin Shirayuki-hime Densetsu Prétear
A girl adapting to a new stage of the family receives a visit from seven boys, who inform her that she has a magical power. She walks away from them and is forced to reconnect when a monster threatens her friend's life.
Without any preparation or training she must assume the duty of Pretear. She will have to work with the strange group of boys and smooth their edges to become a real team and be able to defeat the evil princess, whose main objective is destruction.
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha
Takamachi Nanoha hears the telepathic call for help from a mage, whose name is Yuuno Scrya. He comes from a very distant planet and tries to retrieve and seal the Jewel Seeds, which were accidentally scattered around the world.
In an attempt he had to seal a seed, he failed and became a ferret. The girl receives a magical pearl, called the Raising Heart, which makes her able to transform into a lyrical Magical girl. Your mission is to seal the twenty-one Jewel Seeds to help the mage.
Kamichama Karin
Karin lives with her aunt after losing her parents and her cat. Then she meets an orphan who happens to be the same age as her, his name is Kazune Kujyou. With her help, she discovers that her mother's ring has the power to transform into a goddess. The trio Karin, Kazune and their cousin Himeka are formed.
As she and Kazune have divine powers, they need to protect Karin's and her cousin's ring from the malicious Kirio Karasuma (also divine). This trio will live many adventures and meet friends who will have a lot of information about the divine transformation of the gods and goddesses, as well as Kazune's missing father.
Complete list of Mahou Shoujo Anime
To end the article we will leave a complete list of Mahou Shoujo anime. I hope you enjoyed the article, if you did, share it with your friends and leave your comments.
- Akko-chan's Secret 3
- Angel Tales
- Animal Detective Kiruminzoo
- Bottle Fairy
- Cardcaptor Sakura
- Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Arc
- Yui corrector
- Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel
- Cutey Honey Flash
- D4 Princess
- Day Break Illusion - The Sun Penetrates the Illusions
- Dokidoki! PreCure
- Earth Maiden Arjuna
- Fairy Musketeers Little Red Riding Hood
- Fancy Lala
- Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya
- Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya 3rei!!
- Floral Magician Mary Bell
- Fresh Pretty Cure!
- Full Moon or Sagashite
- Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart
- Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star
- Getsumen to Heiki Mina
- Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan
- Guardian Angel Getten
- Feliz Siete
- HeartCatch Precure!
- Hime Chen! Otogi Chikku Idol Lilpri
- I've Had Enough of Being a Magical Girl. second season
- Idol Angel Welcome Yoko
- Is This a Zombie?
- Isso é um Zombie? of the Dead / Hell Chapter
- Jewelpet
- Jewelpet Kira☆Deco!
- Jewelpet Sunshine
- Jewelpet Tinkle ☆
- Kaito Tenshi Twin Angel ~Kyun Kyun Tokimeki Paradise!!~
- Kamichama Karin
- Key Princess Story Eternal Alice Rondo
- Kirakira PreCure a la Mode
- Lady Jewelpet
- Lalabel, The Magical Girl
- Lunlun the Flower Child
- Madame é uma Magical Girl / Bewitched Agnes
- Magic Knight Rayearth rth
- Magic User's Club
- Magical Angel Sweet Mint
- Magical DoReMi
- Mágico Emi, a Estrela Mágica
- Magical Fairy Persia
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS
- Magical Girl Raising Project
- Magical Meow Meow Taruto
- Magical Princess Minky Momo
- Magikano
- Maho Girls PreCure!
- Majokko Tickle
- Matoi the Sacred Slayer
- Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch Pure
- Miracle Girls
- Moetan
- Nanatsuiro Drops
- Nurse Angel Ririka SOS
- Omishi Magical Theater: Risky Safety
- Pastel Yumi, a Ídolo Mágico
- Petite Princess Yucie
- Phantom Thief Jeanne
- Please, My Melody
- Power Puff GirlsZ
- blackening
- Pretty Cure
- Puella Magi Madoka Magica
- Red Riding Hood Chacha
- Renkin 3-kyuu Magical? Pokaan
- Sailor Moon
- Sailor Moon Crystal: Temporada III
- Sailor Moon R
- Sailor Moon S
- Sailor Moon Sailor Stars
- Sailor Moon SuperS
- Saint October
- Saint Tail
- Sasami: Magical Girls Club
- Selfish Fairy: Mirmo de Pon! --- Selfish Fairy: Mirmo de Pon!
- Shrine of the Morning Mist
- Shugo Chara Party!
- Reincarnated as a Slime
- Shugo Chara!! Doki
- Smile Pretty Cure
- Sore Yuke! Gedou Otometai
- Steel Angel Kurumi 2
- Sugar Sugar Rune
- Super Pig
- O Diário de uma Família Enlouquecida
- Tokyo Mew Mew
- Gêmeas Princesas do Planeta Misterioso
- UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie
- Ultra Maniac
- Umi Monogatari ~The Things You Gave Me~
- Uta-Kata
- ViVid Strike!
- Wedding Peach
- Wish Upon the Pleiades
- Yes! Pretty Cure 5
- Yes! Pretty Cure 5
- Yumeria
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