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Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka
Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka promotional art.
Country Japan.jpg Japan
Language Japanese
Channel MBS, TBS, BS-TBS, AT-X, CBC, Crunchyroll (Streaming, subtitled)
Creator Makoto Fukami (Author)
Hideyo Yamamoto (Director)
Genre Military
Fantasy
Broadcast January 12th, 2019 - Ongoing
No. of Seasons 1
Main Cast
Character Actor
Asuka Otori Aya Suzaki (Japanese)



Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka (Japanese: 魔法少女特殊戦あすか Hepburn: Mahō Shōjo Tokushusen Asuka) is a Japanese magical girl/military seinen manga series written by Makoto Fukami and illustrated by Seigo Tokiya. Naoya Tamura is the series' military advisor. It began publication in June 2015 in the manga magazine Monthly Big Gangan, published by Square Enix, and has five tankōbon volumes slated for North America Release as of January 2018. The series is published in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment. An anime television series adaptation by Liden Films began airing on January 12, 2019; the anime series is licensed in North America under Crunchyroll-Funimation partnership.

The following weapons were used in the anime series Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka:


Pistols

MP-443 Grach

GRU Operative Constantine Asimov points what appears to be an MP-443 "Grach" on Iizuka Yoshiaki in the battlefield outside Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". This would make sense as the MP-443 is the standard service pistol of the Russian military and law enforcement.

MP-443 "Grach" - 9x19mm
GRU Operative Asimov and his pistol at Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".

Assault Rifles

Howa Type 89

Yoshiaki Iizuka of the JGSDF's Special Forces Group contingent at Mt. Aso, is armed with the Howa Type 89 Assault Rifle in in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". He appears to be using 20 round magazines.

Howa Type 89 with integral bipod - 5.56x45mm.
Iizuka holding his Howa Type 89 with his remaining arm in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". Seems to be loaded with a 20 round magazine.

AKM

The East Asia United Front terrorists in the first episode are all using AKMs with the rescued terrorist leader using one with an underslung GP-25 grenade launcher in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". They're later seen in "Daily Life and Comrades in Arms".

AKM - 7.62x39mm
Kim Kanth leads EAUF terrorists on the run in the streets of Tokyo, armed with AKMs in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".
Detail of the AKM's receiver. Note that it's loaded with a bakelite mag.
Airsoft LCT AKM
EAUF terrorists smuggle unassembled AKMs from oil drums in "Daily Life and Comrades in Arms".
An EAUF terrorist with the AKM outfitted with black synthetic furniture.
EAUF terrorists encounter Abigail aka Pick Scissors Abby.

HK416

Magical Girl Just Cause Mia's magical artifact is a two shot derringer that can transform into various firearms. The most common form it takes is a HK416 with magically enhanced ammunition.

Heckler & Koch HK416 with 10.4 inch barrel - 5.56x45mm NATO.
A shot from the OP sequence, KODO, Just Cause Mia shooting at some enemies with her assault rifle.
Mia with her HK416 during the fight with the King Dias monster in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".


Sniper Rifles

OSV-96

GRU Operative Constantine Asimov was initially armed with an OSV-96 during the final battle against the King Disas at Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".

OSV-96 Vzlomshchik - 12.7x108mm
The OSV-96 being loaded up during the fight in Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".
Hearing something approach him from behind, Constantine tosses his OSV-96 away to draw his sidearm.

Machine Guns

Browning M2HB

The Browning M2HB is used the main machine gun on M1 Abrams MBTs.

Browning M2HB - .50 BMG
The wrecked remains of an American M1 Abrams during the fight at Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".

M240

The M240 is used as co-axial machine guns on M1 Abrams MBTs.

M240C machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO.
M240D machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO.
The wrecked remains of an American M1 Abrams during the fight at Mt. Aso in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".

M134 Minigun

The terrorists seem to have an uparmored Dodge Nitro with a M134 Minigun on a pop-out roof mount in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".

M134 Minigun with a mounted stand.
Seeing their plans foiled, a terrorist tries to shoot Asuka with his vehicle mounted minigun in "The Magical Girl Comes Back". Doesn't work that well against a superhuman magical girl with shield powers and a magical karambit that can slice through anything.

RPK

Russian magical girl Tamara Volkova is holding what is supposedly a magically modified RPK light machine gun with a 40 round magazine.

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An RPK with 40 round magazine.
Tamara at the final battle at Mt. Aso is armed with an RPK in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".
Providing covering fire at Mt. Aso.

Grenade Launchers

GP-25

Kim Kanth, leader of the EAUF, is given an AKM with a GP-25 Grenade Launcher attached in "The Magical Girl Comes Back" with most of the other EAUF terrorists.

AKM with underbarrel GP-25 Grenade Launcher
An EAUF terrorist aims the GP25 at the TMPD Armored Bus in "The Magical Girl Comes Back".
Kim about to fire his GP-25 at Magical Girl Rapture Asuka. She has shields.

Others

Flamethrower

Tamara is seen using a giant flamethrower at times.

Tamara wielding the flamethrower in the OP sequenece, "KODO".

Unidentifiable/Vague Guns

Unidentified M1911 Variant

In the opening sequence, Asuka is seen holding what appears to be a compact or officer's model of the M1911 with skeletonized trigger, angled slide serrations, and enlarged beavertail.

Asuka's pistol in the opening sequence.

Possible MP-5

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Riot Police escorting the terrorist leader and their vaguely recognizable firearms. Possible they are MP-5's as the TMPD's SWAT teams are armed with such weapons.

Can vaguely see some details, hinting at the MP-5.

Revolver

The issue revolver of the regular TMPD officers aren't as well detailed.

A pair of Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department officers are gunned down before they could fire their standard issue revolvers.

FN Five-seveN

Magical Girl Just Cause Mia's magical artifact is a two shot derringer that can transform into various firearms. She is seen using what appears to be an FN Five-seveN before reforming it to her derringer to transform.

Magical Girl Just Mia armed with her magical artifact seemingly taking the form of an FN Five-seveN fitted with a suppressor in "A More Terrible War".

Derringer

Magical Girl Just Cause Mia's magical artifact is a two shot derringer of indeterminate manufacture that can transform into various firearms, most notably an HK416.

Magical Girl Just Mia armed with her magical artifact about to transform into her HK416 in "A More Terrible War".

Remington ACR

The two agents working with Magical Girl Just Cause Mia when busting the drug cartel seems to be using ACRs.

The two agents following Magical Girl Just Cause Mia in busting the drug cartel seem to be utilizing Remington ACRs in "A More Terrible War".

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