Magic of Stella
Japanese manga series
Magic of Stella (Japanese: ステラのまほう, Hepburn: Sutera no Mahō) is a Japanese 4-panel manga series by cloba.U, serialized in Houbunsha's seinen manga magazine Manga Time Kirara Max from the October 2012 issue to February 2022 issue. It has been collected in ten tankōbon volumes as of December 2021. An anime television series adaptation by Silver Link aired in Japan between October and December 2016.
Plot
Upon enrolling in high school, Tamaki Honda joins a club for making dōjin games known as the SNS Club (short for "Some dead fish eyes Not enough sun Shuttle run Club" (死んだ魚の目日照不足シャトルラン部, Shinda sakana no me Nisshō busoku Shatoru ran-bu). Joined by programmer Shiina, writer Ayame, and composer Kayo, Tamaki begins working as an illustrator for the club's next game.
Characters
Tamaki Honda (本田 珠輝, Honda Tamaki)
Voiced by: Maria Naganawa
The main protagonist, who becomes the illustrator of the SNS Club. As a fan of hard-boiled shōnen manga, her art-style tends to have a focus on gruff-looking men. She is very fond of her father.
Shiina Murakami (村上 椎奈, Murakami Shiina)
Voiced by: Rie Murakawa
The president of the SNS Club who serves as the programmer. She is often soft-spoken and pessimistic.
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