Japan Synopsis
魔法少女特殊戦あすか
Due to the invasion of Disas—enigmatic creatures of soil from the land of the dead—mankind, who was on the verge of crisis, was saved by the efforts of magical girls who had obtained a mysterious magical power… Three years later, new incidents suddenly occur, tearing apart the normalcy of the girls who had each returned to their normal lives. The saviours of humanity, those magical girls called "The Magical Five" now live each day fighting for their lives, even as they are trifled with by fate…
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Animation + Sci-Fi & Fantasy in Japan
719 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka itself).
The 2018–2020 Japan Window
In the crowded 2018-2020 Japan release window, Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka sits at #501 of 525. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
#1Sonic Mania Adventures
★ 9.0 · 2018
#2Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
★ 8.9 · 2019
#3Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
★ 8.7 · 2019
#4Jujutsu Kaisen
★ 8.6 · 2020
#5DARLING in the FRANXX
★ 8.6 · 2018
#6Dr. STONE
★ 8.6 · 2019
#7The Rising of the Shield Hero
★ 8.6 · 2019
#8Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
★ 8.6 · 2018
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka premiered alongside 179 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 179 other Japan seriess in 2019.
The 3870th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 16% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (52th percentile) outruns review volume (16th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,123 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (10th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,394 of 2,532 (top 95%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | LIDENFILMS |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | January 11, 2019 |
| Official Site | magical-five.jp |
Questions Answered
When did Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka end?
Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka finished its run with its final episode airing on March 21, 2019.
Where did Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka air?
Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka aired on TBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.