🎥✨ Day 135 of 365: Underrated Historical Fantasy – Junketsu no Maria ⚔️🕊️⛪

Hey Questers! 🚀📜

Today’s hidden gem is Maria the Virgin Witch — a bold historical fantasy set during the Hundred Years’ War, blending medieval politics, divine intervention, and one stubborn pacifist witch. If you liked Maoyu, Spice and Wolf, or The Saga of Tanya the Evil, this unique take on war and morality will intrigue you.

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🕊️ Plot Overview:


Maria, a powerful witch, despises war and uses her magic to stop battles in medieval France. Her interference angers both Heaven and Earth — and when the Archangel Michael curses her with the loss of her powers upon losing her virginity, Maria must navigate love, faith, and politics while holding on to her ideals.

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💡 Why Watch It?


⚔️ War vs. Peace Themes: Challenges the nature of conflict and neutrality.


Theological & Political Intrigue: Angels, inquisitors, mercenaries — all clashing worldviews.


❤️ Witty & Thoughtful Protagonist: Maria is strong-willed, flawed, and refreshingly original.


🎨 Striking Art & Direction: A soft, storybook-like aesthetic layered with dark tones.

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With just 12 episodes, Junketsu no Maria is a philosophical, funny, and surprisingly deep series that explores what it means to fight for peace in a world built on war.


🎬 See you tomorrow for Day 136! Want a trippy mind-bender, offbeat comedy, or relaxing slice-of-life next?



Signing off,follow for more 😁🤓🤓

@KETAN  ✌️🌟

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