魔法少女小圓
is the title character and main protagonist of the 2011 anime series "Puella Magi Madoka Magica". Madoka is a kind and gentle 14-year-old girl who initially lives a normal and happy life, but is then faced with the decision of becoming a magical girl. She aspires to become a magical girl after witnessing her senior classmate Mami Tomoe fighting against surreal monsters known as "witches" in order to protect people. In "", Madoka appears as a magical girl and fights with her friends against new monsters known as "nightmares". She appears in most "Puella Magi Madoka Magica" related-media, including manga, novels and video games.