Magical Girl (Sparkalia)

Examples of types of Magical Girls that typically appear in Sparkalia

Magical Girls (Magian: 魔法少女) or Mahou Shoujo are humans who have the ability to transform into alter-ego superhumans and have abnormally enhanced physical strength and agility. Magical Girls have varying characteristics and all have powers that they can use for their own goals based on their own sense of morality. Magical Girls are said to be the ideal versions of their human counterparts. Typically described as strikingly beautiful and the ideal form of femininity. Magical Girls typically also possess a unique outfit upon transformation. Magical girls also typically go by a pseudo-name to disguise their identity.

While Magical Girls are female in appearance during transformation this does not mean being a Magical Girl is limited to women. Anyone, regardless of age or gender, may become a Magical Girl.

Sub Types

While most magical girls all share the basic abilities and attributes, there are difference in how Magical Girls appear, perform, and become Magical Girls. Currently there are three nations which field Magical Girls and due the varying nature of their ideology and politics, each nation has different requirements to fulfill as well as appearance, role, and overall powers.