The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies

7.0
202412m

An evil organization invades and destroys everything in its path. The brains of the brutal operation is the king’s right-hand man, an evil lieutenant named Mira. Everything changes when a magical girl named Byakuya Mimori tries to stop the evil group in their tracks. When Mira confronts her, he knows it’s love at first sight. What will become of Mira and Byakuya, stuck between orders and love?

Production

Logo for BONES
Logo for avex pictures
Logo for Shochiku

Trailers & Videos

Thumbnail for video: Anime Project Confirmed [Subtitled]

Anime Project Confirmed [Subtitled]

Seasons

12 Episodes • Premiered 2024

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 1: Won't Kill For Love

1. Won't Kill For Love

The brilliant officer, strategist, and right-hand of the dark lord, Mira, is part of a villainous organization that aims for nothing but chaos and destruction. However, while a perfect elite villain career lay ahead of him, everything changes when one day he meets a girl who wants to stop him...

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 2: The (taking down of the) magical girl belongs to (no one but) me

2. The (taking down of the) magical girl belongs to (no one but) me

Having tea in the park is becoming a daily routine for them. Noticing that the sleeve of Mira's coat is burned, Byakuya sews and applique. "The work of a magical girl isn't as tough as I thought. I'm sure it's thanks to a kind strategist..." says Byakuya.

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 3: Now Back to the Drawing Board

3. Now Back to the Drawing Board

Mira has to justify to his subjects and comrades why the ground invasion has stalled. His colleagues then advise him to blow off some steam. However, he couldn't have known who he would meet at the establishment his colleague suggested...

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 4: A Habit of Chasing What Moves

4. A Habit of Chasing What Moves

Formalhaut has been assigned to assist Mira in the mission to subdue the magical girls. It's likely that this is also a form of surveillance from the evil king, who has heard rumors that Mira, the evil strategist, is inexplicably infatuated with a magical girl.

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 5: We're Enemies

5. We're Enemies

While Mira finds himself in a serious gift crisis one day, his subjects have a very special surprise for the officer: they have captured none other than the Magical Girl.

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 6: What Magical Girls Are

6. What Magical Girls Are

The angelic bird is convinced: it has found a true Magical Girl and will now support her in her role. However, while the young girl feels like she was born for this role, there is a much less noble background behind it all...

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 7: They're Friends...?

7. They're Friends...?

Hibana and Byakuya were friends. Seeing Hibana express her joy at their reunion with a lariat, Mira is a bit bewildered. Byakuya, who had been told by the messenger that she was disqualified as a magical girl, readily accepts it, though she doesn't want to quit.

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 8: Before Christmas

8. Before Christmas

Byakuya is balancing the accounts when the angelic cat shows up again. But instead of discussing the expenses at length, the cat gives Byakuya an idea: Christmas is just around the corner.

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 9: On Christmas Night

9. On Christmas Night

Byakuya and Mira have planned a cozy evening together at Byakuya's home on Christmas Eve. However, since Byakuya also has to work on Christmas Eve, she has to hurry especially fast...

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 10: A Day with Mr. Familiar

10. A Day with Mr. Familiar

The day of the Messenger and Byakuya on New Year's Eve is no different from any other day. Byakuya prepares breakfast, wakes up the Messenger, and gets harassed.

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 11: 53-Year Old Building

11. 53-Year Old Building

Spica and Alcyone are getting excited over a personality test. The theme is, of course, love. "Could it be that Mira is quite infatuated with the magical girl?"

Still image for The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies season 1 episode 12: Side B / Side M

12. Side B / Side M

The evil strategist and the magical girl. Today, the two meet again at their usual park. Sweet treats. Casual chit-chat. These happy days will continue from now on—

Cast

Photo of Mai Nakahara

Mai Nakahara

Byakuya (voice)

Photo of Yuki Ono

Yuki Ono

Mira (voice)

Photo of Mariya Ise

Mariya Ise

Hibana (voice)

Photo of Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

Byakuya's Angel (voice)

Photo of Hikaru Midorikawa

Hikaru Midorikawa

Hibana's Angel (voice)

Photo of Kenichi Suzumura

Kenichi Suzumura

Fomalhaut (voice)

Photo of Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako Kawasumi

Bellatrix (voice)

Photo of Takumi Yamazaki

Takumi Yamazaki

Sadalsudh (voice)

Photo of Hiro Shimono

Hiro Shimono

Alcyone (voice)

Photo of Nao Toyama

Nao Toyama

Spica (voice)

More Like This

Reviews

No reviews available yet.