The manga is successful; the live action is successful; will the anime adaptation be successful?
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Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
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Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! – Episode 1
Cherry Magic is a sweet, low-key little BL romance that I’m interested in exploring more of.
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Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! Vol. 1 Review
You’re never going to believe me, but I swear this isn’t trashy.


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Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! Anime Series Review
It could look better, but don't let that stop you from watching this kind, mature romance.
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First Look: Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
In Japan, it is said that being a virgin at thirty will give you magic powers. Much to Kiyoshi Adachi’s shock, this oft-repeated canard turns out to be…
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Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! Vol. 3 Review
Once again, I will shout from the rooftops that, despite the trashtastic title, this series is very sweet and not trashy at all, although I wouldn’t blame someone…


Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! GN 3-5
Because the third volume is still in the “getting there” mode, volumes four and five end up feeling a little more rewarding, because we're finally getting the payoff…
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! Vol. 2 Manga Review
Look, I know the title’s trashy, but the contents aren’t at all.
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
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PODCAST: Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard!? By Yuu Toyota
Deb dives back into BL, plus a great big NSFW Q&A session at the end
Ep. 108: Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard!? By You Toyota
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Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! / 30-sai made Doutei da to Mahou Tsukai ni nareru rashii by Toyota Yuu
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I’m glad everything gets resolved in one episode.


Cherry Magic Episode 4 Review – You’re A Wizard, Tsuge
Would Tsuge write domestic AUs of him and Minato like how Kurosawa did?


How to Become a Wizard with Cherry Magic!
Oh, Cherry Magic, how I will miss you! Your angst and your miscommunications, your fluffy dreams and wishes. The show didn’t go quite as explicit as I’d been…
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2020’s Favorite Japanese BL – Cherry Magic Drama Review
I like to believe I’m above bandwagoning. That I can resist the urge to watch things just because they have the week’s popularity ranking, but that would be…


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Well some of you might remember the original Cherry Magic! the drama which came out in 2020, and took the drama world by storm. Back by popular demand,…


Cherry Magic! - A Modern BL Hit on Overcoming Rom-Trauma
“For the first time in my life, there’s someone I want to get to know better. -Male 30 Y/O” A delightfully charming BL manga has caught my attention due…


Finally, a Japanese BL!
Kurosawa, Adachi & Fujisaki My prayers to Satan were answered! What a glorious day it was when I discovered, ‘‘30歳まで童貞だと魔法使いになれるらしい.’’ Yes, that is that actual name of the…


Cherry Magic Episode 5 Review – Jealousawa
Kurosawa’s jealousy is hilarious


A Wholesome Spell: Cherry Magic!
What if turning 30 as a virgin really did make you a wizard? Cherry Magic! takes this quirky concept and turns it into an incredibly heartwarming BL romance…
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Cherry Magic Episode 12 Review + Final Thoughts
Despite the wonky animation and constant divergence from the source material, the anime of Cherry Magic ends happily.


Cherry Magic Episode 6 Review – Straightforward Confession
Congratulations on becoming canon in the halfway point of the show.


Cherry Magic Episode 10 Review – Ulterior Motives
When a romance novelist loves an aspiring dancer a bit too much and flubs on his words.


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Cherry Magic Episode 7 Review – Their First Date
Kurosawa and Adachi go on a date…will it be cute?


Promise of Wizard – Episode 1
Akira is summoned to another world by handsome wizards who need her help to save their world. Despite all the pretty boys, it's terribly dull.


Cherry Magic Episode 9 Review – Tsuge Got Dad-Zoned
Better luck next time, Tsuge


Cherry Magic Episode 3 Review – A Dive Into Kurosawa’s Thoughts And Feelings
The scenes depicted in this episode are a lot different from the manga and live action.


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Consider this: what if the carbon copy power fantasy isekai with ugly art also had incest in it?


Cherry Magic Episode 11 Review – Good Progression For Both Couples!
The best episode! Filled with romantic tension!
Would You Make a Good Anime Character?
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Cherry Magic Episode 2 Review – How To Deal With Kurosawa’s Feelings
Adachi tries to deal with the knowledge that Kurosawa is into him.


Anime Taste Testing: Cherry Magic, Doctor Elise, Metallic Rouge
Things are finally heating up (just as the snow starts to come down in my corner of the world).
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5 Foods You Can Make with a Takoyaki Maker that Aren’t Takoyaki
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Anime World Order Show # 210 – Finally, a WCW We Can All Be Proud Of
With Otakon 2022 nearly upon us (we’ll be there and have panels), Clarissa reviews 2014’s Witch Craft Works, a 12-episode adaptation of Ryu Mizunami’s recently-completed manga, th…


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