Magical Girl Elena Episode 2: Emiru, Fall On!

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Magical Girl Elena Episode 2: Emiru, Fall On!

Manga volume -

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

6.8

45 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

EPISODE REVIEWS

gorman_brothers's avatar
gorman_brothers
That moment with their mother being brought into the backstory was a weird twist and it definitely makes Elena's fight feel way more personal
chochin_obake_90's avatar
chochin_obake_90
My stomach turned when Emiru started losing her mind to the creature and I did not expect her to fall that fast
enenra_enigma_53's avatar
enenra_enigma_53
Emiru getting targeted this time changed the whole dynamic and seeing the family getting involved makes the stakes feel much higher now
ikkaku_iron's avatar
ikkaku_iron
that ending with Emiru falling is so bleak and makes the first episode feel like a happy memory compared to this
mewtwo_304's avatar
mewtwo_304
Elena trying to protect her sister and failing was actually kind of brutal to watch and that Zoid monster is just disgusting
goku_guardian's avatar
goku_guardian
I really felt for Emiru when she got dragged into the mess with the tentacles and it was way darker than the first part
sailor_mercury_394's avatar
sailor_mercury_394
Zoid is a complete nightmare for how he toys with their emotions while the physical stuff is happening to them
ortega's avatar
ortega
you can tell things are spiraling out of control, and seeing the sister lose her mind to that creature was really rough
naofumi_naysayer_149's avatar
naofumi_naysayer_149
the scene with their dead mother being brought up while they were both trapped was actually disgusting to watch
dendra's avatar
dendra
those monsters are getting way more aggressive, and it feels like the whole town is going to end up like Emiru soon
rach_m's avatar
rach_m
my stomach turned when the tentacles grabbed Emiru because I really wanted her to stay safe while Elena handled the fighting
darunia_267's avatar
darunia_267
the hopelessness of the situation is unreal when even the sister gets caught by those tentacles and there is nobody left to save them
bazardo_blast_484's avatar
bazardo_blast_484
the way Elena has to watch her sister suffer while she can not do anything about it is so messed up and dark
futakuchi_onna's avatar
futakuchi_onna
I really did not think they would go that far with Emiru because she was the reason Elena fought and now that she is trapped too there is no point in trying to win anymore and the monster just has total control over both sisters now which is just depressing to see when they were so close earlier
sakurabloom's avatar
sakurabloom
I spent the whole episode feeling sick that Emiru got dragged into this mess because she was the only innocent one left
rayquaza_306's avatar
rayquaza_306
I really hated seeing what happened to their mom in that flashback and it adds a whole new level of messed up to why Elena is fighting these things
calyrex's avatar
calyrex
You can tell the show is leaning hard into the despair now that Emiru is involved in the actual fighting and the sound design during the struggle scenes is really intense
spike_spiegel's avatar
spike_spiegel
That monster Zoid is actually terrifying with how it uses Elena's sister against her and the animation for the transformation was surprisingly detailed for an old OVA like this
kafei's avatar
kafei
The scene where the tentacles finally get to Emiru is way darker than the first episode and it makes you wonder if Elena can even win at this point
yuji_itadori_134's avatar
yuji_itadori_134
My heart sank when Emiru got caught in that trap because she was supposed to be the one Elena was protecting and seeing her get corrupted like that was just brutal

EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming directly after Elena's introduction and initial transformation in episode one, this episode pivots to Emiru, suggesting the series is broadening its scope beyond a single protagonist. As the middle chapter of a three-episode OVA, it carries the structural responsibility of escalating stakes and positioning both characters for the finale. Episode three will likely draw on whatever Emiru faces here to deliver the series' climax.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming directly after Elena's introduction and initial transformation in episode one, this episode pivots to Emiru, suggesting the series is broadening its scope beyond a single protagonist. As the middle chapter of a three-episode OVA, it carries the structural responsibility of escalating stakes and positioning both characters for the finale. Episode three will likely draw on whatever Emiru faces here to deliver the series' climax.

EPISODE REVIEWS

gorman_brothers's avatar
gorman_brothers
That moment with their mother being brought into the backstory was a weird twist and it definitely makes Elena's fight feel way more personal
chochin_obake_90's avatar
chochin_obake_90
My stomach turned when Emiru started losing her mind to the creature and I did not expect her to fall that fast
enenra_enigma_53's avatar
enenra_enigma_53
Emiru getting targeted this time changed the whole dynamic and seeing the family getting involved makes the stakes feel much higher now
ikkaku_iron's avatar
ikkaku_iron
that ending with Emiru falling is so bleak and makes the first episode feel like a happy memory compared to this
mewtwo_304's avatar
mewtwo_304
Elena trying to protect her sister and failing was actually kind of brutal to watch and that Zoid monster is just disgusting
goku_guardian's avatar
goku_guardian
I really felt for Emiru when she got dragged into the mess with the tentacles and it was way darker than the first part
sailor_mercury_394's avatar
sailor_mercury_394
Zoid is a complete nightmare for how he toys with their emotions while the physical stuff is happening to them
ortega's avatar
ortega
you can tell things are spiraling out of control, and seeing the sister lose her mind to that creature was really rough
naofumi_naysayer_149's avatar
naofumi_naysayer_149
the scene with their dead mother being brought up while they were both trapped was actually disgusting to watch
dendra's avatar
dendra
those monsters are getting way more aggressive, and it feels like the whole town is going to end up like Emiru soon
rach_m's avatar
rach_m
my stomach turned when the tentacles grabbed Emiru because I really wanted her to stay safe while Elena handled the fighting
darunia_267's avatar
darunia_267
the hopelessness of the situation is unreal when even the sister gets caught by those tentacles and there is nobody left to save them
bazardo_blast_484's avatar
bazardo_blast_484
the way Elena has to watch her sister suffer while she can not do anything about it is so messed up and dark
futakuchi_onna's avatar
futakuchi_onna
I really did not think they would go that far with Emiru because she was the reason Elena fought and now that she is trapped too there is no point in trying to win anymore and the monster just has total control over both sisters now which is just depressing to see when they were so close earlier
sakurabloom's avatar
sakurabloom
I spent the whole episode feeling sick that Emiru got dragged into this mess because she was the only innocent one left
rayquaza_306's avatar
rayquaza_306
I really hated seeing what happened to their mom in that flashback and it adds a whole new level of messed up to why Elena is fighting these things
calyrex's avatar
calyrex
You can tell the show is leaning hard into the despair now that Emiru is involved in the actual fighting and the sound design during the struggle scenes is really intense
spike_spiegel's avatar
spike_spiegel
That monster Zoid is actually terrifying with how it uses Elena's sister against her and the animation for the transformation was surprisingly detailed for an old OVA like this
kafei's avatar
kafei
The scene where the tentacles finally get to Emiru is way darker than the first episode and it makes you wonder if Elena can even win at this point
yuji_itadori_134's avatar
yuji_itadori_134
My heart sank when Emiru got caught in that trap because she was supposed to be the one Elena was protecting and seeing her get corrupted like that was just brutal

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

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AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com