YOHANE THE PARHELION -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR-
幻日のヨハネ -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR-
The story reimagines Yoshiko Tsushima, the school idol afflicted with chuunibyou (adolescent delusions of grandeur), as a magical girl. The story is set in Numazu, a scenic harbor town surrounded by the sea and mountains. Ever since she was little, the girl Yohane has never fit in, and has always felt apart from everyone in town. Her aspirations and true place in this world lie elsewhere. The story follows this girl who can't follow rules as she journeys into the mysterious world. (Source: Anime News Network, edited) Note: The project was initially teased as an April Fools' Day joke in 2022, and later formally announced in June during Day 2 of the "Aqours 6th LoveLive! ~KU-RU-KU-RU Rock 'n' Roll TOUR~" Tokyo dome concert.
YOHANE THE PARHELION -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR- is a tv with 13 episodes, from Summer 2023, produced by Sunrise, rated 6.8/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
The story reimagines Yoshiko Tsushima, the school idol afflicted with chuunibyou (adolescent delusions of grandeur), as a magical girl. The story is set in Numazu, a scenic harbor town surrounded by the sea and mountains. Ever since she was little, the girl Yohane has never fit in, and has always felt apart from everyone in town. Her aspirations and true place in this world lie elsewhere. The story follows this girl who can't follow rules as she journeys into the mysterious world. (Source: Anime News Network, edited) Note: The project was initially teased as an April Fools' Day joke in 2022, and later formally announced in June during Day 2 of the "Aqours 6th LoveLive! ~KU-RU-KU-RU Rock 'n' Roll TOUR~" Tokyo dome concert.
Main Characters
Tags
- Female Protagonist — Main character is female.
- Primarily Female Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of female characters.
- Magic — Prominently features magical elements or the use of magic.
- Rural — Partly or completely set in the countryside.
- Cute Girls Doing Cute Things — Centers around female characters doing cute activities, usually with little to no emphasis on drama and conflict.
- Medieval — Partially or completely set in the Middle Ages or a Middle Ages-inspired setting. Commonly features elements such as European castles and knights.
- Animals — Prominently features animal characters in a leading role.
- Coming of Age — Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.
- Idol — Centers around the life and activities of an idol.
- Chuunibyou — Prominently features a character with "Middle School 2nd Year Syndrome", who either acts like a know-it-all adult or falsely believes they have special powers.
- Iyashikei — Primary aim is to heal the audience through serene depictions of characters' daily lives.
- Fairy — Prominently features a character who is a fairy.