The anime adaptation of WITCH WATCH is finally here! To celebrate, the show's official YouTube channel released a video of the magical opening movie, set to YOASOBI 's new song "Watch me!" If you're a fan of the manga, see how many of Nico's spells you can catch referenced in this opening: RELATED: WITCH WATCH Anime Reveals English Dub Cast, Trailer Kenta Shinohara ( SKET Dance , ASTRA LOST IN SPACE ) began serialization of WITCH WATCH in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2021, with 21 volumes released in Japan to date. VIZ Media publishes an official English version of the manga. Hiroshi Ikehata ( TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You ) directs the WITCH WATCH anime at Bilbury Animation Studios with Masao Kawase acting as Assistant Director. Deko Akao ( The Case Study of Vanitas ) with series composition, with character designs by Haruko Iizuka ( Horimiya ) and music by Yukari Hashimoto ( A Sign of Affection ). The anime was first announced in August 2024. Crunchyroll is currently streaming the series as part of its spring 2025 season, and describes the anime: Morihito Otogi, a high school student who comes from a lineage of ogres, enjoys a peaceful, ordinary life until his childhood friend, Nico, moves in with him. Nico is a witch-in-training, and chooses Morihito to be her familiar. While Nico is thrilled to reunite with her old friend and crush, Morihito is tasked with the perilous duty to protect her from a foretold calamity. Between the unpredictable chaos caused by Nico’s magic, and the awkwardness of sharing a home, their lives become a whirlwind of supernatural hijinks and threats. Source : Official WITCH WATCH YouTube channel
