Madoka Kaname is the protagonist of the anime series 'Mahou Shoujo Madoka Magica.' She is a kind and gentle middle school student who is initially unaware of the existence of magical girls. Throughout the series, Madoka undergoes a significant transformation as she is faced with the decision of becoming a magical girl herself. Her character embodies themes of sacrifice, hope, and the consequences of one's choices. As the story progresses, Madoka's role becomes pivotal in the fight against witches and the reshaping of the magical girl universe.