The official website for the recently announced anime adaptation of Ishizuka Chihiro’s Flying Witch manga began streaming the second promotional video on Thursday. The new video previews anime’s Opening theme song “Shanranran.”
The Flying Witch anime adaptation will start its broadcast from Saturday, April 10th on NTV at 2:25am JST during the Spring 2016 anime season.
Here’s the first promotional video:
The character designs for the addition cast were also revealed:
- Kana Aoi (First debut role) will voice Akane Kowata
- Shiori Mikami (Akari Akaza from Yuru Yuri) as Nao Ishiwatari
- Mari Hino (Nao Shinkawa from Shirobako) as Inukai
- Yuka Iguchi (Mitsuba Sanguu from Owari no Seraph) as Anzu Shiina
The previously announced cast includes:
- Minami Shinoda (First debut role) as Makoto Kowata
- Eri Suzuki (Milinda Brantini from Heavy Object) as Chinatsu Kuramoto
- Shinsuke Sugawara (First debut role) as Kei Kuramotoharuhichan.com/wpblog/wp-content/uploads/Flying-Witch-TV-Anime-character-design-4.jpg” target=”_blank” rel=”attachment wp-att-63793″>
The staff for the upcoming series include:
- Director: Katsushi Sakurabi (Uragiri wa Boku no Namae o Shitteiru, Kamisama no Memochou)
- Scriptwriter: Deko Akao (Nazo no Kanojo X, Arakawa Under the Bridge)
- Anime Character Designer: Masato Yasuno (Little Busters! and DanMachi Animation Director)
- Sound Director: Yoshikazu Iwanami (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Sword Art Online)
- Music Composer: Yoshiaki Dewa (Amnesia, Nagi no Asukara)
- Animation Studio: J.C. Staff (Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo, Prison School)
Anime visual:
Previous visual:
Flying Witch is a Japanese manga series by Chihiro Ishizuka. It has been serialized since September 2012 in Kodansha’s shounen manga magazine Bessatsu Shounen Magazine and collected in three tankobon volumes. The manga was first published as a one-shot on July 9, 2010 in the same magazine. An anime television series adaptation has been announced for April 2016.
Flying Witch synopsis from MAL:
Kowata Makoto is an air head with a bad sense of direction that just moved into her relative’s house… But is that all?
The Flying Witch anime adaptation will start its broadcast from Saturday, April 10th on NTV at 2:25am JST during the Spring 2016 anime season. Further information about the adaptation will be revealed later.
Source: Flying Witch official website