
In the spin-off manga Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Different Story, Mami serves as the main protagonist alongside Kyoko Sakura. Mami, eager to acquire new friends, demonstrates the glory and heady thrill of magical heroism, but also shows Madoka and Sayaka the terrible danger inherent in going into the teeth of a witch's domain. She is a powerful veteran who fights with summoned muskets and ribbons, as well as a ladylike older sister figure who enjoys tea. She is already contracted to Kyubey and offers to act as a mentor to the pair should they choose to become magical girls.


Mami Tomoe is a magical girl who rescues Madoka and Sayaka from a witch in episode 1. I'm a magical girl that has made a contract with Kyubey." - Mami Tomoe, Episode 2. "A senior at Mitakihara Middle School, just like you two."
