Sally The Witch - Reception

Reception

Robert Jay Lifton, author of stated that Sally Yumeno "has long been one of the most popular of all manga and animation characters".

In December 1994 police found a pamphlet at the headquarters of Aum Shinrikyo which included a song called "Sarin the Magician," a parody of the theme song of Sally the Witch. Lifton said that Sally "was undoubtedly a prominent figure in the childhoods of leading Aum members."

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