Contemplating the meaning of happiness, Madoka Kaname and Homura Akemi compose possible answers that lead them to reflect on their own choices. Meanwhile, strange occurrences cause turmoil among the magical girls as they navigate the challenges of their destiny.
Created for Shaft's 40th anniversary, Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica: Concept Movie was a surprise reveal at the 2015 Madogatari event in Tokyo. Featuring the return of the full cast and staff, the short animation presents core concepts for Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica's fourth movie and serves as its trailer. A second short was later screened in Osaka, displaying several changes to imageboard segments. Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica: Concept Movie was included on a Blu-ray disk presenting the 2015 Madogatari Exhibition's contents that was commercialized together with the event's catalog during the 2016 Madogatari Exhibition Tokyo Encore.
