If you liked
Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica
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...then you might like
Princess Principal
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Both have amazing action scenes, relatively dark stories, yuri undertones, and soundtracks by Yuki Kajiura. If you like short stories with lot's of twists and cute girls suffering; this is the show for you.
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Recommended by LegendaryRQA
Both are dark, complex anime with strong female characters, revolving around a group of 5 girls, and have the same composer (Yuki Kajiura). Additionally, pretty much all of the main characters can be compared to each other:
Madoka====>Beatrice- Kindest members of the group who act as the emotional centre, disapprove of the more shady actions of the others and have similar hairstyles.
Homura====>Ange- Very stoic and serious girls who care more about protecting the one they love than they do about the bigger picture.
Sayaka====>Chise- Japanese, wield swords, very stubborn and cause the most conflict in the group.
Kyoko====>Dorothy- Ruthless, slow to trust, prone to grinning menacingly, and have
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Recommended by Joe_Devaney
Both feature all female lead characters who get involved with top secret operations. One fights witches, while the other engages in espionage. Although staring very cute high school age girls, they both deal with very dark subject matter and heavy moral obligations; the difference being Princess Principal was more upfront about it. The biggest similarity would have to be in the character personalities and motivations. Much like every character in Princess Principal is different and has different reasons for joining, each character in Madoka are very different with different motivations. Watching them all try to work together despite these differences is what makes both shows
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Recommended by whereistreycool