The official announcement of the first movie in the Puella Magi Madoka Magica film trilogy, titled 'Beginnings', which is a retelling and continuation of the original anime series.
The theatrical release of 'Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings' in Japan, marking the first part of the movie trilogy adapting and expanding the original anime series story.
The Blu-ray and DVD release of the first movie, allowing wider audiences to view the film outside theaters and expanding its accessibility.
Special international screenings and film festivals showcasing the movie outside Japan, helping increase its global fan base.
Madoka Kaname encounters the mysterious transfer student Homura Akemi for the first time, sparking curiosity.
Madoka and Sayaka Mizuki meet the strange creature Kyubey who offers them the chance to become magical girls by making a contract.
Kyoko Sakura, a veteran magical girl, appears and demonstrates the seriousness of the magical girl fate to Madoka and Sayaka.
Madoka contemplates the wish she would make if she became a magical girl, illustrating her pure heart and hesitation.
Sayaka Mizuki decides to accept Kyubey's offer, choosing to become a magical girl and fight witches.