Magical Project S (1996): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1996, Magical Project S is an animation, comedy and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. In the magical kingdom Juraihelm, Tsunami is in line to be crowned queen but must complete a test first. She must choose someone to make the world a better place. Sasami is given the task of delivering a CD from her mother's store to a spooky mansion. When she gets there she is met by Tsunami who tells her she will become a magical girl. She endows Sasami with magical powers and sends Ryo-Okhi with her as a guide. Matters are not easy, however, as Tsunami's rival, Ramia, wants the crown and will do anything she can, including creating her own magical girl, Pixy Misa, to stop Tsunami from being crowned.

Who’s in it. Magical Project S stars Etsuko Kozakura as Ryo-Ohki, Chisa Yokoyama as Sasami Kawai, Rumi Kasahara as Pixy Misa and Maya Okamoto as Ramia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Magical Project S has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Magical Project S page.

If you liked it. Fans of Magical Project S tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.