Machimaho

Machimaho: I Messed Up and Made the Wrong Person Into a Magical Girl! (間違った子を魔法少女にしてしまった) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Souryu. It has been serialized on Shinchosha's Kurage Bunch website since October 2016; as of August 2023, twelve volumes have been released.

Publication
Written and illustrated by Souryu, the series began serialization on Shinchosha's Kurage Bunch website on October 7, 2016. As of August 2023, the series' individual chapters have been collected into twelve tankōbon volumes.

In March 2018, Seven Seas Entertainment announced that they licensed the series for English publication.

Reception
Faye Hopper, Amy McNulty, Rebecca Silverman, and Teresa Navarro of Anime News Network praised the artwork, though they had mixed feelings on the story. Silverman and Navarro praised the parody elements, though Navarro felt it was unoriginal compared to similar works. However, they both felt it was overwhelming to read; McNulty and Hopper were more critical, describing the story as "repetitive" and "unpleasant and boring" respectively. Koiwai of Manga News liked the humor, though Koiwai felt it quickly got repetitive. Koiwai also praised the artwork and character designs.

The series ranked sixth on the "Nationwide Bookstore Employees' Recommended Comics" by the Honya Club website in 2018.

The series has 300,000 copies in circulation.