Puella Magi Madoka Magica
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Masturbation, cannibalism, and more make appearances in decades-spanning list of landmark anime.
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The cast of hit anime Puella Magi Madoka Magica take a break from saving the world to help teens learn English by learning about France.
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Second batch of themed intimate apparel rounds off representation of the hit series’ core cast.
If you’re a magical girl, or just an anime fan, in need of some seaside R and R, this unique swimwear is for you.
Lineup to eventually include lingerie sets for all five central cast members, plus nightgowns for the two biggest stars.
The characters from the dead-serious magical girl franchise show off their bunny ears, flowery dresses, and egg-shaped soul gems.
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