Episode 199 - Onegai My Melody with HikaTamika

Sparkleside Chats with Magical Girl Ayu

This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical artist HikaTamika about the first season of Onegai My Melody (2005). You can find them on their own site.

News (1:00)

My Magical Girl Chapter One out in English

The second trailer for Maebashi Witches

Princess Session Orchestra begins releasing lyric videos for original character songs

You and Idol PreCure announced for 2025

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon the Super Live is coming to London Feb 2025

Magical Girl holoWitches arc 1 ends December 16th, arc 2 to begin in March

A legendary Cute High Earth Defense Club Love special comic is coming to Ribbon Special on 12/16

What I’ve been watching (7:20)

Wonderful PreCure

Himitsu no AiPri

Main Topic (9:20):

Trigger warning for queerphobia, fatphobia, body shaming, grooming, and toilet humor.

Series mentioned:

Mewkledreamy

Sailor Moon

Cardcaptor Sakura

Tokyo Mew Mew

Kamichama Karin

Madoka Magica

Day Break Illusion

Yuki Yuna Is A Hero

Smile PreCure

Heartcatch PreCure

Shugo Chara

Shugo Chara Jewel Joker

Tokyo Mew Mew New

Magilumiere

Acro Trip

Magical Girl Rion

Jewelpet

Kuromi’s Pretty Journey

Mary Poppins

Armageddon

Howl’s Moving Castle

Dragonball

Magical Fairy Persia

Music featured:

Opening/Ending for Onegai My Melody

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