The Once Upon a Witch's Death anime, in video teaser

The official website has unveiled the video teaser of the anime Once Upon a Witch's Death (Aru Majo ga Shinu)!

The animated series Once Upon a Witch's Death is scheduled for 2025. More information soon.

Genre: Josei, Comedy/Slice, Magic/Fantasy

Synopsis – Once Upon a Witch's Death:

On the eve of her seventeenth birthday, Meg Raspberry, an apprentice witch, learns from her guardian, the great witch Faust, that she has only one year to live. To break the curse on her, Meg Raspberry must collect a thousand tears of human joy and create a "seed of life." Determined to save her life, Meg leaves her closed world and sets out to meet others, seeking to collect those precious tears.

Over the course of her adventures, Meg makes memorable encounters, experiences heartbreaking goodbyes, forms deep friendships and discovers affection in all its forms. Through these experiences, she accumulates thoughts and promises, gradually learning what is essential for a witch and understanding her teacher's true intentions.

Video Teaser – Once Upon a Witch's Death:

Staff Animation:

Author: Saka
Studio: EMT Squared
Director: Atsushi Nigorikawa (Beast Tamer, A Destructive God Sits Next to Me, Love Tyrant)
Writer: Keiichiro Ochi (The Angel Next Door Spoilers Me Rotten, Malevolent Spirits, The Quintessential Quintuplets Saga)
Character Design: Yuki Shizuku

Once Upon a Witch's Death manga information:

The manga Aru Majo ga Shinu (Once Upon a Witch's Death) by Saka (script) & AMEARARE Kenu (drawings) began in 2023 at Kadokawa Editions and currently has 1 volume in Japan.

The light novel Aru Majo ga Shinu (Once Upon a Witch's Death) by Saka & Chorefuji (illustrations) was released in 2021 by Kadokawa Editions and has 1 volume.

source : arumajo-anime.com

(C) Saka, Chorefuji, AMEARARE Kenu / Kadokawa / Aru Majo ga Shinu