Sayaka's Companions

Supporting characters involved in Sayaka's dreams and actions

A group of supporting characters involved in Miki Sayaka's dreams and actions in 'Puella Magi Madoka Magica'. They are important figures that influence her personal struggles and growth as a magical girl.

Quotes

  • A magical girl is a being who fights witches in exchange for having any one wish granted.
  • Sayaka, if you don't value yourself, who will?
  • The Candy Witch is cute, but she dies.
  • Homura, Madoka's friend and guardian.
  • The tragedy of Sayaka becoming the Mermaid Witch symbolizes the story.

Trivia

  • Sayaka's childhood friend Kyosuke Kamijo aspired to be a violinist but had his dream shattered by injury.
  • Witch script is officially undecipherable, but some fans have attempted independent deciphering.
  • The Candy Witch Charlotte sought cheesecake due to the lingering regrets of the original magical girl Nagisa Momoe.
  • Magia Record features numerous Sayaka-related characters and supplements new backstories.
  • Kyubey is an Incubator, an alien lifeform whose goal is to collect energy from magical girl contracts.

Alternate names

Sayaka Support Characters Sayaka's Companions Sayaka Support Characters

Tags

Puella Magi Madoka Magica Miki Sayaka Supporting Characters Witch Magical Girl Support Characters Dream

Profile

Species
Human

Appearance

Overall appearance
Varies by individual character, so no collective appearance description exists. In the series, they are depicted with diverse appearances such as ordinary middle school students, animals, witches, and more.
Iconic items
  • Sayaka's Sword
  • Soul Gem
  • Violin
  • Witch's Labyrinth
  • Ribbon
  • Violin Bow
  • Uniform
  • Black Cat (Amy)

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Cooperative
Detailed personality
Sayaka's unique companions who support her display diverse emotions and actions that foster her inner conflicts and growth, with each playing a crucial role in Sayaka's story.
Keywords
  • Devoted
  • Friendship
  • Conflict
  • Support
  • Tragic
  • Dream
  • Strength
  • Weakness
Talents
  • Emotional Support
  • Healing
  • Direct Combat Support
Skills
  • Relationship Mediation
  • Coordination with Magical Girls
  • Memory Manipulation
  • Information Gathering
Motivation
To assist and support Sayaka in fulfilling her dreams and wishes

History

Backstory
Includes companions, surrounding figures, witches, nightmares, and others appearing in the story centered on Miki Sayaka. They are deeply connected to Sayaka's wishes and suffering, serving as key supporting characters that enrich the narrative.
Debut date
January 7, 2011
Work title
Puella Magi Madoka Magica
Media type
Anime
Episode or chapter
Episode 1

Sayaka's Magical Girl Contract

Significant event
Sayaka's Magical Girl Contract
Description
The companions support Sayaka's contract and battles, fulfilling a role in advancing her story.

Transformation into the Mermaid Witch

Significant event
Transformation into the Mermaid Witch
Description
As Sayaka transforms into the Mermaid Witch, the companions strive to save her.

Fierce Battle with the Witch

Significant event
Fierce Battle with the Witch
Description
The companions battle without hesitation, even at the cost of sacrifice, to stop Sayaka who has become a witch.

Relationships in the Post-Reconstruction World

Significant event
Relationships in the Post-Reconstruction World
Description
In the latter half of the story, changes appear in the relationship between Sayaka and her companions.

Relationships

Kyosuke Kamijo

Child

Sayaka's childhood friend and the target of her wish for recovery. Influenced Sayaka's hardships.

Hitomi Shizuki

Best friend

Sayaka's best friend, whose romantic troubles caused her suffering.

Mami Tomoe

Mentor

Senior who taught Sayaka the resolve and combat techniques as a magical girl.

Kyoko Sakura

Rival

Former antagonist who fought risking her life to save Sayaka.

Kyubey

Alien lifeform that forms contracts with magical girls. Deeply involved in Sayaka's wish.

Mitakihara Magical Girls

Mitakihara Magical Girls: unknown

Media appearances

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

Anime / Supporting

2011 TV Series

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie

Movie / Supporting

2012

Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story

Game / Supporting

2017 onwards

Puella Magi Madoka Magica Comic Version

Manga / Supporting

2011 onwards

Voice cast and creators

Magica Quartet

Creator name
Magica Quartet
Role
Original author

Ume Aoki

Creator name
Ume Aoki
Role
Character Designer

Shaft

Creator name
Shaft
Role
Animation Studio

Related goods

Sayaka Figure

Item name
Sayaka Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

Puella Magi Madoka Magica Soul Gem Accessory

Item name
Puella Magi Madoka Magica Soul Gem Accessory
Category
Accessory
Availability
Limited