A Tale of 12 Episodes
The Witch and the Beast has sparked a mesmerizing frenzy among anime enthusiasts, drawing them into a realm of dark fantasy and mystery. Based on the eponymous manga by Kouske Satake, this anime has left fans spellbound with its intriguing storyline and captivating characters.
Guideau, as seen in episode 1 of the anime (Image via Yokohama Animation Lab)
The official staff for The Witch and the Beast has confirmed that the anime will unfold across 12 gripping episodes in its first season. Each episode, filled with dark fantasy allure, is set to unfold on a weekly schedule, casting its spell on viewers every Friday.
The complete release schedule for The Witch and the Beast anime promises a journey filled with enigmatic tales and mysterious encounters. From the captivating 'The Witch and the City of Blazing Red' to the enthralling 'Beauty and Death: Opening Act,' each episode is set to unravel a compelling narrative that will leave fans yearning for more.
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Where to Watch the Enchantment Unfold
For the Japanese audience, The Witch and the Beast anime will cast its spell every Friday at 1:28 am JST on the TBS channel and its affiliated networks. As the enchanting tale unfolds, English-subtitled episodes will be available worldwide for streaming on the Crunchyroll platform, inviting viewers from across the globe to immerse themselves in the captivating world of dark fantasy and intrigue.
In addition to Crunchyroll, fans can embark on an enchanting journey through The Witch and the Beast on the Bilbili Global and iQIYI platforms, where they can discover a treasure trove of captivating shows from the Winter 2024 lineup.
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Unveiling the Enigmatic Cast and Staff
Produced by Yokohama Animation Lab, The Witch and the Beast anime is a masterpiece helmed by Takayumi Hamana. With Yuichiro Momose shaping the anime's scripts and Natsumi Tabuchi composing the show's music, every aspect of this enchanting world is meticulously crafted to captivate and enthrall.
The spellbinding world of The Witch and the Beast comes to life through the creative vision of Horiya Iijima, the mastermind behind the captivating character designs that breathe life into the enigmatic protagonists. With an opulent musical backdrop, the J-rock band Sokoninaru's OP, 'Somonka,' and Yoshino Nanjo's ED, 'Hikari no Trill,' further enrich the enthralling narrative of this dark fantasy anime.
Ashaf and Guideau, as seen in the anime (Image via Yokohama Animation Lab)
The mesmerizing cast of The Witch and the Beast, led by Yo Taichi as Guideau and Toshiyuki Morikawa as Ashaf, brings the enigmatic characters to life with unparalleled finesse. With a stellar ensemble that includes Yoko Hikasa, Saori Hayami, Miyu Tomita, and an array of talented performers, this anime weaves a tapestry of emotions and intrigue that will leave a lasting impression on its audience.