 If you liked
Houkago no Pleiades (TV)
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Shoujo☆Kageki Revue Starlight
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Both have a character who’s motivation is centered around reconnecting with a friend who seems to have forgotten her.
Both shows have several episodes that focus on supporting characters, as well as their emotional struggles and growth. Some characters from both series even parallel each other in terms of their story arc.
Both shows refuse to hold your hand when it comes to worldbuilding, and instead assume you know the trappings of the magical girl genre, which I personally find very refreshing.
Both shows comment on the underlying anxiety of the future, whether that’s losing your potential or moving on from past memories. There’s a lot of heartbreak
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