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Two Quiet Prayers - Yui and Mahiro's Otome no Inori Dolls
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The outfits share a quiet design idea. Their eyes, hair and bodies have other plans.
Some doll releases are easy to compare because the only thing that changes is a colour. Yui (ゆい) and Mahiro (まひろ) are a little more interesting. Azone's Happiness Clover series gives them the same Otome no Inori (乙女の祈り) theme, translated here as "Maiden's Prayer", with veils, carefully layered dresses and cross necklaces. But the dolls don't have the same face colours or even the same Q'z body configuration.
That last point is one of the most useful things to know before choosing between them. They're both 1/6 dolls, but they aren't identical in height or proportions.
Yui - Stella Blue and a soft veil
Azone announced 1/6 乙女の祈り／ゆい on 27 August 2026, following the earlier Mahiro release.
Yui wears a delicate sister-inspired outfit and veil, with Dark Brown long hair and clear Stella Blue eyes. The blue eyes bring brightness to the mostly restrained palette. Her face is set in a softly rooted vinyl head using Azone's fine hair fibres, with head sculpt by ZAN (猫の小判).
The necklace uses Mag Jewel (マグジュエル), Azone's magnetic jewellery system. Rather than fighting a tiny clasp, the wearer can attach or remove the necklace using its magnetic component. I sympathise with anybody who has ever dropped a doll-sized clasp onto a carpet. That is an entire afternoon gone.
Yui's product code is AOD020-OIY. Her official specification is AZONE Q'z BODY M with G bust, White, measuring approximately 24.8 cm overall.
Mahiro - Pure Maroon and Innocent Violet
Azone introduced 1/6 乙女の祈り／まひろ on 5 June 2026.
Mahiro has Pure Maroon long waves and Innocent Violet eyes. Azone describes the hair as subtly reddish, chosen to complement the violet eye colour. The tulle veil spreads softly around the head and shoulders. Azone also specifically says the collar and headband portion of Mahiro's veil contain wire, letting collectors adjust their shape.
She shares the Mag Jewel magnetic cross-necklace detail, but not Yui's body. Mahiro uses AZONE Q'z BODY S with I bust, White, approximately 23.8 cm overall. Her product code is AOD021-OIM.
Two dolls under one design theme, and a good reminder that "same scale" doesn't mean "same proportions". Ara? That's why the specification section has my full attention. (・ω・)
A side-by-side collector check
| Detail | Yui (ゆい) | Mahiro (まひろ) |
|---|---|---|
| Official name | 1/6 乙女の祈り／ゆい | 1/6 乙女の祈り／まひろ |
| Product code | AOD020-OIY | AOD021-OIM |
| Hair colour | Dark Brown | Pure Maroon |
| Eye colour | Stella Blue | Innocent Violet |
| Body | AZONE Q'z BODY M / G bust (White) | AZONE Q'z BODY S / I bust (White) |
| Approximate height | 24.8 cm | 23.8 cm |
| Magnetic accessory | Mag Jewel cross necklace | Mag Jewel cross necklace |
Both official set lists include the doll, veil, one-piece dress, shorts, knee-high socks, strap shoes and necklace. The wire adjustment described above is explicitly stated in Mahiro's announcement; don't assume every piece on both outfits has exactly the same construction.
One more important detail: Azone's necklace uses a neodymium magnet. The manufacturer warns users to keep it away from pacemakers and other medical electronic devices, along with magnetic cards and electronics that may be affected by magnets. That's practical product-care information, not a decorative footnote.
Nana's little note ♡
I'd photograph these two with a quiet window backdrop, letting the light catch the veils instead of adding lots of props. Mahiro's reddish waves and Yui's striking blue eyes would probably do all the work.
I also appreciate that Azone has made the jewellery easier to put on. There are enough tiny mysteries in a doll collector's life without trying to find a clasp the size of a sesame seed.
For current availability and the correct retailer listing, visit Hanabana Hobbies' Azone collection. Azone's Japanese reservation and release schedules do not establish Hanabana inventory or customer delivery dates, and this article doesn't promise a restock.
Nana 🌼
Original Japanese sources
- Azone News - Yui, 1/6 乙女の祈り／ゆい (27 August 2026)
- Azone International - Yui official catalogue, AOD020-OIY / JAN 4573199854342
- Azone International - Mahiro official catalogue, AOD021-OIM / JAN 4573199853659
- Azone News - 1/6 乙女の祈り／まひろ (5 June 2026)
- Azone International - Official product catalogue
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