Mami Tomoe

Veteran magical girl at Mitakihara Middle School

A third-year student at Mitakihara Middle School and a veteran magical girl who acts as a consultant for Madoka and Sayaka. She fights using binding magic and single-shot firearms.

Quotes

  • I'll protect. I fight to protect someone.
  • Tiro Finale, here I go!
  • Magical girls aren't alone, we fight together.
  • I won't lose to something like this.
  • Madoka-san, become a magical girl with peace of mind.

Trivia

  • 'Tiro Finale' is an Italian term meaning 'final shot,' the name of her finishing move.
  • The BGM 'Credens justitiam' for her battle scenes was a different track originally but was reused.
  • The term 'Mamirul' was born as internet slang.
  • Mami's musket guns are single-shot, and she generates a large number magically for rapid fire.
  • The character design emphasizes features to avoid overlap with other characters.
  • She is the only magical girl in the main Puella Magi Madoka Magica who shouts her finishing move name.

Alternate names

Mami Tomoe Holy Mami Mami-san

Tags

magical girl Mitakihara Middle School senior magical girl blonde drill hair binding magic musket gun tragic heroine mentor limited episode appearance

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Profile

Species
human
Gender
Female
Birth year
early 2000s

Appearance

Overall appearance
She has blonde drill hair with flower-shaped hair ornaments, and in her school uniform, she wears black stockings and white shoes. Her magical girl outfit is a yellow-based classical Midieval European artilleryman-style design, featuring a beret and corset.
Height
approximately 165cm
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Blond
Distinguishing features
  • blonde drill hair
  • flower-shaped hair ornament
  • glamorous figure
Iconic items
  • yellow ribbon
  • musket gun
  • beret
  • corset
  • striped knee socks

Personality and abilities

Core personality
kind
Detailed personality
She has a reliable big sister personality, but harbors strong anxiety and loneliness deep inside. She has a strong sense of justice and a belief in protecting others from witches. She is devoted to her disciples and very caring.
Keywords
  • kind
  • strong sense of responsibility
  • lonely
  • sense of justice
  • reliable senior
  • puts up a strong front
  • calm
Motto
Fights to protect others
Talents
  • use of binding magic
  • strategic judgment
  • magical marksmanship
  • calm analytical ability
Skills
  • shooting with single-shot firearms
  • binding attacks using ribbons
  • graceful combat actions
  • guiding allies
Motivation
To continue protecting other magical girls and ordinary people from witches
Habits
Has a habit of naming and shouting her finishing moves (Tiro Finale)
Favorite colors
yellow
Favorite foods
black tea
Hobbies
elegant combat
Disliked situations
loneliness, betrayal

History

Backstory
After losing her family in a car accident and being on the brink of death, she made a contract with Kyubey and became a magical girl. As a third-year at Mitakihara Middle School and a senior magical girl, she guides Madoka and Sayaka, while bearing the weight of pressure and loneliness, striving to protect them.
Debut date
January 7, 2011
Work title
Puella Magi Madoka Magica
Media type
Anime
Episode or chapter
Episode 1

Graceful display of combat prowess against a witch

Significant event
Graceful display of combat prowess against a witch
Description
In Episode 3, she demonstrates overwhelming combat power using single-shot guns and binding magic.

Tragic death in battle against the Candy Witch

Significant event
Tragic death in battle against the Candy Witch
Description
In Episode 3, she is caught off guard by the Candy Witch, has her head bitten off, and dies, shocking viewers.

Revival and activity in [New Edition] Rebellion Story

Significant event
Revival and activity in [New Edition] Rebellion Story
Description
In a time-manipulated world, she becomes the leader of the Nightmare extermination team and engages in fierce combat with Homura.

Brainwashing and awakening in Magia Record

Significant event
Brainwashing and awakening in Magia Record
Description
She goes to Kamihama City and joins the Wings of Magius, but regains her sanity and reconciles.

Protagonist role in Puella Magi Madoka Magica ~The Different Story~

Significant event
Protagonist role in Puella Magi Madoka Magica ~The Different Story~
Description
In this work, Mami from the timeline before the main Puella Magi Madoka Magica story appears as the protagonist.

Relationships

Madoka Kaname

Mentor

Serves as an advisor helping Madoka and Sayaka understand the harsh reality of being magical girls.

Sayaka Miki

Mentee

Becomes her spiritual pillar as a consultant, but suffers from Sayaka's witch transformation.

Kyoko Sakura

Teammate

They had a mentor-disciple relationship but temporarily fell out due to differing values. They later reunite and reconcile.

Homura Akemi

Rival

Engages in fierce combat with Homura in [New Edition] Rebellion Story.

Kyubey

The intermediary for the magical girl contract and Mami's contractor.

Puella Magi Holy Quintet

Puella Magi Holy Quintet: leader

Media appearances

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

Anime / Protagonist

2011 TV series

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie [Part 1: Beginnings]

Movie / Protagonist

2012 theatrical version

[New Edition] Rebellion Story

Movie / Protagonist

2013 theatrical version

Puella Magi Madoka Magica ~The Different Story~

Manga / Protagonist

Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story

Game / Supporting

2017 game launch, 2019 anime adaptation

Voice cast and creators

Kaori Mizuhashi

Voice actor
Kaori Mizuhashi
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV anime version and theatrical versions
Notes
Main voice actress

Carrie Keranen

Voice actor
Carrie Keranen
Language
English
Version or series
English dub version

Shiho Kato

Voice actor
Shiho Kato
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Stage play 'Magia Record'
Notes
Member of Hinatazaka46

Magica Quartet

Creator name
Magica Quartet
Role
Original author

Ume Aoki

Creator name
Ume Aoki
Role
Character designer

Gen Urobuchi

Creator name
Gen Urobuchi
Role
Writer

Shaft

Creator name
Shaft
Role
Animation studio

Houbunsha

Creator name
Houbunsha
Role
Publisher

Aniplex

Creator name
Aniplex
Role
Licensee

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