Kyoko Sakura

Kyoko Sakura is a veteran magical girl in Puella Magi Madoka Magica who initially competes with Sayaka Miki for territory. Her wish to make people listen to her preacher father ends in tragedy, teaching her to use magic only for herself.

Kyoko Sakura as a veteran magical girl

Blunt, practical, and protective beneath a selfish image, Kyoko hates waste because she experienced poverty and loss. Sayaka's idealism reminds her of the person she once was.

The spear, family tragedy, and her bond with Sayaka

Kyoko fights with a transforming spear, chain segments, barriers, and acrobatic movement. Her decision to remain with the witch-transformed Sayaka and die beside her reveals the compassion she tried to suppress.