Creamy Mami veterans joining is perfect tribute—casting Takako Ota and Yu Mizushima, who starred in the iconic 1980s magical girl series, honors the genre's legacy. Sisters with secret magical identities is fun twist; Fuu and Rui both transforming without knowing about each other creates dramatic irony. Original magical girl anime are always welcome; new stories expand the genre beyond adaptations. The one-year time limit adds urgency—knowing their magic expires puts pressure on their idol careers and sisterly relationship.

The upcoming original magical girls TV anime Magical Sisters Lulutto Lilly (known as Mahou no Shimai Lulutto Lilly in Japan) revealed two new cast members today. The series begins broadcasting in Japan in April 2026.

New Cast Members

The series confirmed that voice actors Takako Ota and Yu Mizushima will play as-yet-unrevealed roles in Magical Sisters Lulutto Lilly.

Ota and Mizushima previously starred in Creamy Mami, the Magical Angel as Yu Morisawa / Creamy Mami and Toshio Otomo, respectively.

Production Details

Magical Sisters Lulutto Lilly is based on original work by Studio Pierrot and Bandai Namco Filmworks.

Director/Original Character Design: Shintaro Doge

Animation Studio: Studio Pierrot

Series Composition/Scripts: Yuko Kakihara

Animation Character Design: Namiko Torii, Hirono Nishiki, and Asami Sodeyama

The Story

The story of Magical Sisters Lulutto Lilly follows Fuu Nonoyama, an innocent elementary school student who is looking forward to summer vacation, and her older sister, Rui Nonoyama, a diligent middle school student who is modest and hardworking. Fuu and Rui used to be very close, but recently they've been growing apart.

One day, Fuu encounters a mysterious spaceship and is granted magical powers. Rui also acquires magical powers, and both of the girls gain the ability to transform into the adults that they've dreamed of becoming. However, their magic comes with two conditions: it only lasts for a year, and it must be kept a secret at all costs.

Unaware of their respective secrets, soon Fuu and Rui end up debuting as idol singers in their grown-up forms.

Premiere Information

Date: April 2026

Are you excited for this original magical girl series? Do you remember Creamy Mami? What do you think of the sister dynamic? Do you prefer traditional or idol magical girls? Share your thoughts in the comments below!