The first ten episodes of the series aired in Japan on TBS and MBS between January and March 2011 , while the final two episodes were delayed until April 2011 due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami . A manga adaptation of the series and various spin-off manga series have been published by Houbunsha and licensed in North America by Yen Press . A novelization by Nitroplus was released in August 2011 , and a dedicated magazine titled '' Manga Time Kirara Magica '' was launched by Houbunsha in June 2012 . A video game for the PlayStation Portable was released in March 2012 and another for PlayStation Vita was released in December 2013 . A film series has also been produced ; it consists of two films recapping the anime series and released in October 2012 . A third film featuring an original story was released on October 26 , 2013 , and a concept film acting as a trailer for a new project was screened in December 2015 . A smartphone game , '' Magia Record '' , launched in August 2017 , and an anime adaptation will be released in 2019
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
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