The Enigmatic Magic Girl Inaba Volume 1 Taking SNS by Storm

The Enigmatic Magic Girl Inaba Volume 1

The buzz on social media is palpable as the first volume of '魔法少女イナバ' (Magic Girl Inaba) hits the shelves! Published by Bushiroad Works, a subsidiary of Bushiroad Co., Ltd., this manga is gaining impressive traction, thanks to its engaging story and unique art.

Written and illustrated by Neko Nyan, 'Magic Girl Inaba' is serialized in the popular online platform, Comic Growl. It's a rich blend of fantasy and everyday reality that resonates profoundly with readers.

Plot Overview

The story revolves around 27-year-old part-timer, Kido Toi, who was once saved by the magic girl genre in her youth. Now, she dons her own magical girl outfit and grapples with the stark contrast between her idealized dreams and her current life, striving to help others amidst her challenges. The narrative takes an intriguing turn when Kido encounters a mysterious being called a “改人” (Improved Person), which leads her to rediscover the purpose of her magical girl existence. This moment marks the start of her bizarre yet transformative journey, highlighting themes of self-discovery and the blurred lines between fiction and reality.

Release Information

- Release Date: November 8, 2025
- Price: 792 yen (including tax)
- Published by: Bushiroad Works
- Released by: KADOKAWA
- Link to the work: Comic Growl Series
- Check out the ongoing CM here: YouTube Link

Bookstore Fair

To celebrate the launch of 'Magic Girl Inaba' Volume 1, participating bookstores are hosting a special fair!
Fans can receive character cards featuring Inaba in both her fictional and real forms. These mini cards, perfect for slipping into phone cases or wallets, are available with every purchase of Volume 1.

- Fair Duration: November 8, 2025, until the end of stock at each store.
- Details on Participating Stores: Store List PDF

Note: Stock is limited, and once they run out, they will no longer be available. Distribution methods may vary by store.

Purchase Bonuses

Different stores offer unique bonuses for purchasing the manga:

- Melonbooks: Illustrated card
- Animate: Mini color reproduction paper
- Gamers: 4-page booklet
- Support Stores: Illustrated paper
- BOOK☆WALKER (Digital Bonus): Original illustration

E-book Fair

Simultaneously, an e-book fair is taking place to commemorate the release, offering discounts and free previews on select titles, including 'Magic Girl Inaba'.

- Fair Period: November 8, 2025, to November 21, 2025
- Special URL for Details: E-Book Fair Link

The specific duration and details on participating titles may vary depending on the e-book stores.

About Comic Growl

Comic Growl is a web manga distribution site by Bushiroad Works, featuring not just 'Magic Girl Inaba' but also exclusive series and adaptations like 'The Ancient Magus' Bride'—only available here!