Once Upon a Witch’s Death anime release date and new visual are out. The magical fantasy series is based on a novel series.
Once Upon a Witch’s Death novel series is getting an anime adaptation. The slice-of-life series is being produced by the EMT Squared studio. Once Upon a Witch’s Death is a mystery fantasy drama that features Yoshino Aoyama of Love Tyrant fame in the main role. The series is directed by Atsushi Nigorikawa. You can read more anime news on our Animeking.
The new visual features the main character and the Mysterious girl of the show. Once Upon a Witch’s Death anime official website confirmed Atsumi Tanezaki will play the role of a Mysterious girl. The novel series directed by Saka has an interesting premise. Once Upon a Witch’s Death manga series started its serialization in 2023 and is in its 3rd volume.
Once Upon a Witch’s Death Anime – Release Date
The “Once Upon a Witch’s Death” anime will be broadcast in 2025. There is no official release date for the mystery drama. EMT Squared Studio will reveal the release date in early 2025. Reports indicate the magic fantasy anime series will air in the summer of 2025. Here is the official story description,
On Meg’s seventeenth birthday, she learns that she only has one year left to live. Her mentor—the Eternal Witch, Faust—explains that she is cursed and the only way to save herself is to grow a seed of life using one thousand tears of joy. Of course, such tears aren’t easy to come by. As Meg begins her quest, she finds herself drawn into the lives of her friends and neighbors in ways she never imagined. By sharing their burdens and using her magic to comfort them, she learns how precious those moments of connection can be even in the face of death.
Once Upon a Witch’s Death Anime – Story
Once Upon a Witch’s Death is all about Meg and her survival in the magical world. Meg is an apprentice witch who enjoys a simple life with her friends and family. When Meg celebrates her 17th birthday, her neighbour reveals she can live only for another year. Meg has only one year to survive in the world, but there’s a way to overcome this. Meg Raspberry meets the Eternal Witch Faust who is also her mentor. Faust reveals Meg can overcome the curse by collecting 1000 tears of joy and growing a seed of life.
Meg Raspberry meets new friends and neighbours, and she gets trapped in another issue. Meg meets the Mysterious girl and her life changes again. The apprentice witch has to find ways to complete the quest and increase her stay in the world. Meg uses her magic and saves many people. In her new journey, Meg Raspberry meets and befriends new characters. Her interaction with new friends makes her emotional. In the end, it’s all about Meg’s survival in the magical world.
Once Upon a Witch’s Death Anime – Staff
The official staff for the Once Upon a Witch’s Death anime series have been revealed. Atsushi Nigorikawa, known for Beast Tamer, is the director. Here is the official cast and crew,
- Director – Atsushi Nigorikawa
- Writer – Keiichirō Ōchi
- Production – EMT Squared Studio
- Character Designer – Yuki Shizuku
Characters
- Yoshino Aoyama as Meg Raspberry
- Yoshiko Sakakibara as Faust
- Rumi Okubo as Fine Cavendish
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Mysterious Girl
- Hina Yomiya as Sophie Hayter
- Miharu Hanai as Carbuncle
- Aina Suzuki as Snowy Owl
Once Upon a Witch’s Death novel series is being published by the Yen Press. The official release date and trailer for the mystery series will be out in the coming weeks.
FAQ
The streaming networks for the Once Upon a Witch’s Death Anime series have not been revealed yet.
There is no update regarding the number of episodes for the Once Upon a Witch’s Death anime.