Magical Emi, the Magic Star

- Season 1

(1985)

After being given an enchanted mirror by her grandfather, Mai, a clumsy, aspiring magician, gains the power to transform into a teenage professional magician named Emi.

After being observed by a television producer at their performance, Magic Carat is given the opportunity to appear on television regular show

At school, Shou becomes popular with the girls due to his boxing skills, but this also creates some tension with him and the other boxing team members

With Emi's recent rise in popularity, Koganei decides to expand her audience by having her debut as an idol instead of as a regular entertainer.

While getting ready for the Tanabata Festival, Misaki becomes aware of how clumsy his sister is, which seems to bother him.

Mai's classmate (and Koganei's son), Musashi invites Mai to go see a romance movie with him after school.

After receiving a low-grade in Home Ec, Mai becomes acutely aware of the different standards that men and women are held to in society.

When Magic Carat travels to a beach-side town for a summer performance, Mai makes friends with a group of local boys, and plays with them all day.

After a Magic Carat show, a teenage boy approaches Emi, and asks for a handshake. He reveals that he's a boxer, and thinks some of her luck will rub off on him and help him win his match.

After seeing a broadcast on UFOs, Mai and Misaki go by train to try and see one for themselves.

Although rising quickly in fame, Magical Emi is a bit of a mystery in the entertainment world, as her secret split identity makes it difficult to get any info on her.

The Magic Carat troupe makes a summer trip to Firefly Valley, to visit Grandma Nakamori's cousin, a photographer named Tokuji

Due to all her time spent playing around instead of studying, Mai has to rush to complete her summer homework and get her grades up, especially after her father ups the ante by forbidding her from doing magic until she's done.

For the first time, Mai is given the chance to do her own solo magic performance at the Big Bang!

As the town readies for an oncoming typhoon, Mai meets a strange girl in the park, who seems to be able to control the wind!

After giving Yukiko permission to drive his new car, Kokobunji, Yukiko, Mai and Musashi end up being dangerously stalked by a freight truck due to Yukiko's reckless driving

Mai is excitedly practicing new tricks for the magic contest at the school festival, only to have her hopes dashed when she finds out that Emi is supposed to be judging

A strange young boy shows up at a Magic Carat show, demanding to see Emi

When walking home from the store with her grandfather, time seems to stop for Mai when she notices a victorian-doll in an antique store window.

As Emi begins to reach a respectable level of fame in the entertainment industry, Koganei becomes worried when a popular tabloid reporter, Kawagoe, takes interest in her.

Musashi enters a TV special called the Hell Game Challenge, an obstacle-course race, and asks Mai to be his partner.

Susumu is scolded for making a mistake during a Magic Carat performance, and loses his confidence as a result.

When Misaki accidentally ruins a beloved apron that Mai made, she tells him that she hates him, and he later runs away after hearing her say that she wished he didn't exist.

Koganei becomes depressed after dropping a special keepsake of his, a bell, which causes it to stop ringing.

A friend of Topo comes from the world of the mirror to examine his work.

Shou is busy with training for the upcoming boxing match.

grandfather nakamori thinks he saw a murder

Shou has been feeling more and more unlucky since he forgot his boxing gloves on a tree in the garden

Mai wants to meet Santa at all costs

grandmother organizes a big party for the new year

After a fight with her husband, May's mom leaves the house to go to stay with her parents.

Emi is ready to debut with a new song.

Misaki meets a snow fairy who will take him on a fantastic journey to the limit of the incredible.

Madoka is struggling with food intolerance

A bright stone is found by May, but it is not a common stone.

Emi wins a famous magic contest

May decides to seriously engage in magic, even if it means giving up turning into Emi and using her powers.

The last show of Magical Emi, which disappears giving way to Magical Mai.