{"id":89300,"date":"2024-06-21T02:38:14","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T09:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=89300"},"modified":"2024-06-24T01:01:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T08:01:08","slug":"the-magical-girl-and-the-evil-lieutenant-releases-main-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/06\/21\/the-magical-girl-and-the-evil-lieutenant-releases-main-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Releases Main Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The main trailer for <em>The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant<\/em> anime adaptation has been released.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">It features new scenes of the cast, a showcase of the show&#8217;s compositing, and a preview of <strong>Lezel<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;Mikanse Rendezvous&#8221; opening song.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TV\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u300e\u304b\u3064\u3066\u9b54\u6cd5\u5c11\u5973\u3068\u60aa\u306f\u6575\u5bfe\u3057\u3066\u3044\u305f\u3002\u300f\u30e1\u30a4\u30f3PV\uff0f2024.7.9 ON AIR\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/39_TsQt-_9Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies <\/em>is premiering on July 9 JST. The anime is based on the 4-koma manga by the late <strong>Cocoa Fujiwara<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Inu x Boku SS<\/em>). The plot is described as:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>The lieutenant is merciless and cunning. He\u2019s the brains behind the organization and righthand man to the king. Byakuya, a jinxed magical girl is the one in charge of standing up to the earth invasion. Mira, the evil lieutenant, is supposed to face off against the girl and unexpectedly falls in love at first sight\u2026 This is the story of the magical girl and the evil lieutenant who used to be enemies. Refusing to kill (and love) each other, what will become of the couple\u2014?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The manga was serialized in Square Enix\u2019s Gangan Joker from September 2013 to March 2015 and has been collected into three tankoubon volumes. It is Fujiwara\u2019s last work.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.substack.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe to our newsletter<\/a>&nbsp;for more news stories, plus updates on our user-voted chart rankings.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;font-size: 12pt\">Staff<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Director:&nbsp;<strong>Akiyo Ohashi<\/strong>&nbsp;(<i>The Stranger by the Shore<\/i>)&nbsp;<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Series composer and scriptwriter: <strong>Yuniko Ayana<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>BanG Dream! It\u2019s MyGO!!!!!<\/em>)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Character designer:&nbsp;<strong>Haruko Iizuka<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Horimiya<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Josee, the Tiger and the Fish<\/em>)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Sub-character designer: <strong>Nobuhiro Arai<\/strong> (<em>Bungo Stray Dogs<\/em>)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Art director: <strong>Yumiko Kuga<\/strong> (<em>Deaimon<\/em>)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Art director:<strong> Takumi Onitani<\/strong><\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Color designer: <strong>Yukari Goto<\/strong> (<em>Bungo Stray Dogs<\/em>)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Compositing director: <strong>Tsuyoshi Kanbayashi<\/strong> (<em>Bungo Stray Dogs<\/em>, <em>Josee, the Tiger and the Fish<\/em>)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Music composer:&nbsp;<strong>MAYUKO<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Ranking of Kings<\/em>)&nbsp;<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Animation production:&nbsp;<strong>Bones<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;font-size: 12pt\">Cast<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Yuki Ono<\/strong>\u00a0as Mira<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Mai Nakahara<\/strong>\u00a0as Byakuya Mimori<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Shinichiro Miki<\/strong>\u00a0as Mitsukai (cat)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022<strong>\u00a0Mariya Ise<\/strong> as Hibana Kagari<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Hikaru Midorikawa<\/strong>\u00a0as Mitsukai (bird)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mahoaku_anime\/status\/1804076862873965011\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">@mahoaku_anime<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The main trailer for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant anime adaptation has been released.&nbsp; It features new scenes of the cast, a showcase of the show&#8217;s compositing, and a preview of Lezel&#8216;s &#8220;Mikanse Rendezvous&#8221; opening song. 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