Action-Packed PV Sets the Tone for Upcoming Anime ‘The Witch and the Beast’

Summary

  • A high-paced and action-packed trailer of ‘The Witch and the Beast’ has been released along with a new visual.
  • The promotional video announces a January 11, 2023, premiere date.
  • New additional cast members were also revealed on the official website.

‘The Witch and the Beast’ is an underrated work that hasn’t received the deserved attention. However, once you read it, the dark storytelling and the mysterious atmosphere will draw you in.

The anime adaptation of this fantastic work is close to release, and new information about the premiere has been unveiled.

The anime adaptation of ‘The Witch and the Beast’ has been announced. A new trailer and key visuals were released. The anime will premiere on 11 January 2023.

TVアニメ『魔女と野獣』本PV

The promotional video is brilliant and features the witches who have been making a living in the world with their magical abilities. However, there seems to be something shady with the witches.

The video then shifts and explains about a witch who has convinced everyone that she is a hero; however, it is the job of our protagonists to clear the misunderstanding of the townspeople.

The teaser trailer features additional characters who were not seen before. The trailer also revealed the opening theme song by “Soumonka.”

The names of the new additional cast members have also been unveiled.

CharacterCastOther Works
Helga VelvetMiyu TomitaIn ‘Made in Abyss’ as Riko
Magic Sword AshuganRintarou NishiIn ‘Ace of Diamonds’ as Raizou Todoroki
Matt CougarAkira IshidaIn ‘Bungo Stray Dogs’ as Fyodor D
ExecutionerKazuhiro YamajiIn ‘Dead Mount Death Play’ as Rozan Shinoyama
FarmasKousei HirotaIn ‘Kaze no Yojimbo’ as Araiguma
LowellYū KobayashiIn ‘Nanbaka’ as Upa
Witch and the Beast, Key Visual.jpg | Source: Official Website

The illustration features Phanora Christofle, a member of the Demon Sound Church, and her assistant, Johan.

Now, the most remarkable thing about anime is that it isn’t two-dimensional. It is full of characters, which is uncommon in today’s anime scenario. It is also full of twists and action and will keep you on the edge of your seat.

And, if you are looking for an intellectually stimulating anime, this series is for you!

About The Witch and the Beast

The Witch and the Beast (Majo to Yajū) is a dark fantasy manga series by Kousuke Satake. It started serialization in Young Magazine in November 2016, moved to Monthly Young Magazine in May 2021, and also has an anime adaptation under production.

It follows a beast-like girl Guideau and a mysterious man with a coffin, Asaph, on their way to hunt down a witch who is hailed as a hero.

Source: Official Website

Aaheli Pradhan

A grandma by heart who loves to knit, sketch, and swing in parks. Binge-reads a massive amount of manga from psychological to shounen-ai. Either awkward or salty, there's no in-between.

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