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*Elly was the name of Dorothy in the alternate retelling of Wizard of Oz
*Elly was the name of Dorothy in the alternate retelling of Wizard of Oz
*Elly's initials (H.N.K.) is an anagram for N.H.K. Since the official card states that she is a hikikomori witch, that is a double link with the manga (and anime) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welcome_to_the_NHK Welcome to the NHK]
*Elly's Grief seed is not shown directly after the fight in episode four. This, along with the small barrier size, lead many fans to believe that she was merely a familiar until the official website was updated with her details. The seed that Sayaka uses in episode six was probably Elly's. Also, chapter three of the manga clearly shows her dropping a seed although the design details are different, like all of the grief seeds in the manga version.
*Elly's Grief seed is not shown directly after the fight in episode four. This, along with the small barrier size, lead many fans to believe that she was merely a familiar until the official website was updated with her details. The seed that Sayaka uses in episode six was probably Elly's. Also, chapter three of the manga clearly shows her dropping a seed although the design details are different, like all of the grief seeds in the manga version.
*The H.N. in Elly's name can stand for Handle Name, a term for nick name in Japan. This would mean her true name is Kirsten, while she referred to herself as Elly as her other identity on the internet, or maybe while she was still a magic girl.
*The H.N. in Elly's name can stand for Handle Name, a term for nick name in Japan. This would mean her true name is Kirsten, while she referred to herself as Elly as her other identity on the internet, or maybe while she was still a magic girl.
*Elly's name may be a reference to the character Eri Mizutani from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Idolmaster THE IDOLM@STER Dearly Stars]. Eri was a hikkikomori internet idol that went by the name ELLIE.
*Elly [http://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/nm13442491 said] "It was very fun, let's go again. Next time with a Bentou" (今日は本当に楽しかったねえ、また行きたいね。今度はお弁当持って行こう) in reverse speech right before Madoka entered her barrier.
*Elly [http://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/nm13442491 said] "It was very fun, let's go again. Next time with a Bentou" (今日は本当に楽しかったねえ、また行きたいね。今度はお弁当持って行こう) in reverse speech right before Madoka entered her barrier.



Revision as of 23:35, 27 March 2011

H.N. Elly (H.N. ELLY) is the handle name of Kirsten (KIRSTEN), a witch appearing in Episode 4 of the anime.

Card Elly.png

ハコの魔女。その性質は憧憬。 筋金入りのひきこもり魔女。 憧れは全てガラスの中に閉じ込める。 閉じ込められた者はその心までも 簡単に見透かされてしまうが 考えるより先に殴れば問題ない。

H.N. Elly (Kirsten)

RunesH.N. ELLY (KIRSTEN)
TypeBox witch
NatureCovetous
EpisodesEpisode 4

The box witch with a covetous nature. She is a staunchly reclusive witch. Anything she covets she locks away within glass. The thoughts of her prisoners are laid bare, but one can strike her without thought without problems.

Minions

Card Daniyyel Jennifer.png

ハコの魔女の手下。 その役割は運搬。 この手下がさわった物体はとても運びやすくなってしまう。

Daniyyel & Jennifer

RunesDANIYYEL+JENNIFER
TypeBox witch's minions
DutyTransportation
EpisodesEpisode 4

The box witch's minions with the duty of transportation. Anything they touch becomes easy to carry.

Speculations and observations

Possibly a depiction of a humanoid Elly
Elly's seed speculah
The witch's kiss Elly placed on Hitomi
  • Elly was the name of Dorothy in the alternate retelling of Wizard of Oz
  • Elly's Grief seed is not shown directly after the fight in episode four. This, along with the small barrier size, lead many fans to believe that she was merely a familiar until the official website was updated with her details. The seed that Sayaka uses in episode six was probably Elly's. Also, chapter three of the manga clearly shows her dropping a seed although the design details are different, like all of the grief seeds in the manga version.
  • The H.N. in Elly's name can stand for Handle Name, a term for nick name in Japan. This would mean her true name is Kirsten, while she referred to herself as Elly as her other identity on the internet, or maybe while she was still a magic girl.
  • Elly's name may be a reference to the character Eri Mizutani from THE IDOLM@STER Dearly Stars. Eri was a hikkikomori internet idol that went by the name ELLIE.
  • Elly said "It was very fun, let's go again. Next time with a Bentou" (今日は本当に楽しかったねえ、また行きたいね。今度はお弁当持って行こう) in reverse speech right before Madoka entered her barrier.

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