Gensou Mangekyou: The Memories of Phantasm, a fan-made original video anime based on the Touhou Project doujin game series, begins release.
Gensou Mangekyou: The Memories of Phantasm (English: Touhou Fantasy Kaleidoscope: The Memories of Phantasm) is an OVA whose airing is listed as "Aug 12, 2011 to ?", with an unknown episode count and a status of Currently Airing; each episode runs 16 min.[1]
It is made by Manpuku Jinja, with no producers or licensors found; its source is a game and its original creator is ZUN, the Touhou Project's author.[1]
Genre Fantasy, rated PG-13 - Teens 13 or older.[1]
Story (via AniDB): "Marisa, an ordinary magician, suspects a youkai is behind the winterly weather in the middle of spring. She goes off to investigate and soon arrives in the netherworld, facing the youkai behind the strange incident. Will her friend, the shrine maiden Reimu, arrive in time to save the day or will all be lost?"[1]
Main characters are Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, Yukari Yakumo, Aya Shameimaru and Sanae Kochiya, with Sakuya Izayoi, Remilia and Flandre Scarlet, Cirno and Youmu Konpaku supporting; no voice actors are listed.[1]
Staff: character design by Hisashi Yamamoto, key animation by Shintarou Douge, with music and all theme songs by Yuuhei Satellite - four openings beginning with "Iro wa Nioedo Chirinuru wo" and a different ending for each of episodes 1-18.[1]
On MyAnimeList it scores 7.64 from 3,926 users, ranked #1634 with 11,866 members and 12 reviews (8 Recommended, 4 Mixed Feelings).[1]
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myanimelist.net· Posted Sep 16, 2026· Starts Aug 12, 2011· 100% of score
Release date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList listing.
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