Sparkleside Chats with Magical Girl Ayu Ayumi Shinozaki
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Ayumi Shinozaki, a diehard fan of the magical girl genre, talks to other fans and creators about the magical series they love and why they love them. Whether you've watched them all your life or have never heard of them before, all are welcome here into the glittering fold.
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Episode 184 - Bewitched Season One with NAAN
This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical creator NAAN about the first season of Bewitched (1964). You can find her on Twitter among other places.
News (1:00)
New comics: New Authentic Magical Girl Risuka 7, The Great Kaiju Ganilla VS Magical Girl Lyrical Akari
New game Magical Girl Paranoids coming in 2025
AiPri gets an Italian simulcast
PriPara 10th Anniversary celebrations begin
Magical Angel Sweet Mint gets BluRay release
Catch! Teenieping film coming to South Korea, Summer 2024
What I'm watching/reading: (5:40)
Wonderful PreCure
Himitsu no AiPri
Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders Season 2
SHY
Nico in Fairyland
Main Topic (12:28)
Warning for gaslighting, racism, sexual assault, victim blaming
Series mentioned:
Tropical-Rouge PreCure
Soaring Sky PreCure
Cardcaptor Sakura
Care Bears
I Married A Witch
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Tabitha
Urusei Yatsura
Batman
Marvelous Melmo
Mary Poppins
Super Mario Bros.
Lolita
The Aristocats
Minky Momo
Gushing Over Magical Girls
Valkyrie drive
Futari wa PreCure
Music featured:
Bewitched Opening & Ending
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
Want to share your idea for a topic or guest? Submit your idea here!
Extra special hugs to anyone who buys something off the magical wishlist!
Join our Discord!
Commission Ayu for art, drop off a donation, or sign up for bonus episodes on Ko-fi!
Feel free to leave a message on Anchor about your favorite magical girl series and it might just appear on a later episode.
Find the podcast online on Twitter or Instagram @magicalgirlayu or on Anchor at sparkleside, and don't forget to comment online with the hashtag #SparklesideChats! Contact us by email or DMs.
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Episode 183 - Hime-chan's Ribbon Part 2 with Sasha
This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical translator Sasha about the second half of Hime-chan's Ribbon (1992). You can find her on Twitter or BlueSky.
News (1:00)
New comics: Magilumiere #11, “You’re Banished!” The Banished One Was Not Me But the Silent Magical Girl #1, Magical Girl Regina Lena #1, Magical Girl 201 #1, Magical Maiden Mimi available for preorder now!
New games: The Witch Trials of the Magical Girls, Witchroid Vania, Rainbow Cotton
New musicals: Winx Forever, Dancing Star PreCure (2?)
AiPri gets a simulcast… in Spanish only!
What I'm watching: (6:45)
Magical Girl Aiko
Wonderful PreCure
Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders
Main Topic (10:30)
Warning for kidnapping, mention of death, fatphobia, and racism against people of the SWANA region.
Series mentioned:
Lyrical Nanoha
Precure
Healer Girl
Acro Trip
Magilumiere Co Ltd
Magical Girl Tsubame
Minky Momo
Sailor Moon
Sally the Witch
Himitsu no Akkochan
Digimon
Mama's a Fourth Grader
Music featured:
The Energy of Your Smile (Opening)
First Summer (Ending 2)
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
Want to share your idea for a topic or guest? Submit your idea here!
Extra special hugs to anyone who buys something off the magical wishlist!
Join our Discord!
Commission Ayu for art, drop off a donation, or sign up for bonus episodes on Ko-fi!
Feel free to leave a message on Anchor about your favorite magical girl series and it might just appear on a later episode.
Find the podcast online on Twitter or Instagram @magicalgirlayu or on Anchor at sparkleside, and don't forget to comment online with the hashtag #SparklesideChats! Contact us by email or DMs.
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Episode 64 - Moonlight Apparition with DarkHalo
This week, we talk with magical creator Janaka Davis aka DarkHalo4321 about her comic Moonlight Apparition. Follow her on Twitter, deviantART, Facebook, Instagram or Tumblr. You can also support her on Patreon and Ko-fi.
Additional Links:
Danny Phantom fan video
Series mentioned:
Sailor Moon
Cardcaptor Sakura
PreCure
Tokyo Mew Mew
Shugo Chara
Danny Phantom
Kim Possible
Gravity Falls
D.N.Angel
D. Gray-man
Naruto
Snow White with the Red Hair
Toilet-bound Hanako-kun
Blue Exorcist
Tsubasa Réservoir Chronicle
Music featured: Autumn Trail by tobylane from Pixabay
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
Want to share your idea for a topic or guest? Submit your idea here!
Extra special hugs to anyone who buys something off the magical wishlist!
Join our Discord!
Feel free to leave a message on Anchor about your favorite magical girl series and it might just appear on a later episode.
Find the podcast online on Twitter or Instagram @magicalgirlayu or on Anchor at sparkleside, and don't forget to comment online with the hashtag #SparklesideChats! Contact us by email at sparklesidechats@gmail.com or in Twitter DMs.
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Episode 182 - Mahou Shoujo? Naria Girls with MahouEcho
This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical enthusiast Echo about Magical Girl? Naria Girls (Mahou Shoujo? Naria Girls) from 2016. You can find her on Twitter.
News (1:00)
SC is asking for questions for the staff of the Jewel Riders comic reboot! (Twitter) (IG)
SHY season two: July 2024!
Wonderful PreCure The Movie: September 13, 2024
New PVs for MahoAku (July 2024) and Magilumiere (Fall 2024)
King of Prism will COME BACK this summer
Magical Girl WOMD Muscle Girls volume 2 on sale March 29th
New webcomic Terminality launched!
Ojamajo Doremi announces a 25th Anniversary Exhibition, a CGI Project, and a 16-20s project (help give it attention by watching the promo video!)
What I'm watching: (9:00)
Magical Girl Aiko
Wonderful PreCure
Main Topic (13:10)
Warning for sexualization of minors.
Series mentioned:
Cardcaptor Sakura
Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch
Sailor Moon
Chobits
Shugo Chara
Princess Tutu
Mawaru Penguindrum
Madoka Magica
PreCure
gdgd fairies
Strawberry Prince Here We Go
Strawberry Prince Quest
Whose Line Is It, Anyway?
Miracle Tunes
Music featured:
We Are Naria Girls (Opening)
Awaken! National Characters (Ending)
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
Want to share your idea for a topic or guest? Submit your idea here!
Extra special hugs to anyone who buys something off the magical wishlist!
Join our Discord!
Commission Ayu for art, drop off a donation, or sign up for bonus episodes on Ko-fi!
Feel free to leave a message on Anchor about your favorite magical girl series and it might just appear on a later episode.
Find the podcast online on Twitter or Instagram @magicalgirlayu or on Anchor at sparkleside, and don't forget to comment online with the hashtag #SparklesideChats! Contact us by email or DMs.
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Episode 181 - Pretty Sammy with StoneUmbrella
This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical artist Nicole about Magical Girl Pretty Sammy aka Magical Project S (1997) as well as the OVA that preceeded it. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram.
News (1:00)
SC is asking for questions for the staff of the Jewel Riders comic reboot! (Twitter) (IG)
Wheels & Roses and 24/7 Magical Maiden Mimi have been successfully funded!
Magical Chiikawa brand to open its own store
Acro Trip special comic debuts
Kira and the (Maybe) Space Princess drops 3/5
Unicorn Boy drops 3/12
Bewitched-inspired comedy in the works at NBC
What I'm watching: (6:30)
Magical Girl Aiko
Wonderful PreCure
Winx Club S3
Main Topic (11:15)
Warning for sexualization of minors.
Series mentioned:
Sailor Moon
Garfield and Friends
Wedding Peach
Nurse Angel Ririka SOS
Tonde Burin (Super Pig)
Demon Slayer
PreCure
Waccha PriMagi
Himitsu no AiPri
Tenchi Muyo
I Dream of Jeannie
Akazukin Chacha
Cutie Honey
Lyrical Nanoha
El Hazard
Heidi Girl of the Alps
The Mask
Sentai series
Captain Harlock
Yume no Crayon Oukoku
Slayers
Cowboy Bebop
My Adventures with Superman
Music featured:
A Dream's Not a Dream if You Dream It (Opening)
I Got Carried Away (Ending)
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
Want to share your idea for a topic or guest? Submit your idea here!
Extra special hugs to anyone who buys something off the magical wishlist!
Join our Discord!
Commission Ayu for art, drop off a donation, or sign up for bonus episodes on Ko-fi!
Feel free to leave a message on Anchor about your favorite magical girl series and it might just appear on a later episode.
Find the podcast online on Twitter or Instagram @magicalgirlayu or on Anchor at sparkleside, and don't forget to comment online with the hashtag #SparklesideChats! Contact us by email or DMs.
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Episode 180 - Lyrical Rollerskater Magical Melody with BunMira
This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical creator Miracle about her TikTok magical girl series, Magical Melody. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram, and watch the series in a playlist on TikTok.
News (1:00)
Magical Girl Kickstarters: Wheels & Roses and 24/7 Magical Maiden Mimi (both have gotten funded but could use more for their stretch goals!)
More information about The Witch's Mystery from Hello Osaka
Himitsu no AiPri airs April 7th! More character details have dropped.
Magical Girl Tsubame: I Will (Not) Save the World! Volume 1 drops March 4th!
Indie Horror Game Magician Day One is out now!
Narikiri World exhibition coming in March and April
What I'm watching: (5:00)
Magical Girl Aiko
Wonderful PreCure
Komi Witch Lara S2
Hime-chan's Ribbon
Bewitched S1
Main Topic (11:00)
Series mentioned:
Sailor Moon
Rayearth
Toko Mew Mew
Go Princess PreCure
Madoka Magica
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon
Toonmakers Sailor Moon (Saban Moon)
Cardcaptor Sakura
Pink Moon Atelier
Bishoujo Asia
Moonlight Justice podcast
Music featured:
Weightless by Jon Presstone from Storyblocks
Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises
Want to share your idea for a topic or guest? Submit your idea here!
Extra special hugs to anyone who buys something off the magical wishlist!
Join our Discord!
Commission Ayu for art, drop off a donation, or sign up for bonus episodes on Ko-fi!
Feel free to leave a message on Anchor about your favorite magical girl series and it might just appear on a later episode.
Find the podcast online on Twitter or Instagram @magicalgirlayu or on Anchor at sparkleside, and don't forget to comment online with the hashtag #SparklesideChats! Contact us by email or DMs.
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