Once Upon a Witch's Death

Name: Once Upon a Witch's Death
Director: Atsushi Nigorikawa
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation
Released: 2025-04-01
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Yoshino Aoyama, Yoshiko Sakakibara, Miharu Hanai, Aina Suzuki, Rumi Okubo

ある魔女が死ぬまで

AnimeJapanese anime

Year: 2025
Country: JP
Language: ja
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation
Runtime: 24 min
Rating: 7.2/10
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Director: Atsushi Nigorikawa

Plot Overview

Meg Raspberry is just an apprentice witch celebrating her 17th birthday. That is, until Faust, her magic teacher and Perennial Witch of the Seven Sages, suddenly reveals she is going to die. To stop the Death Sentence curse, Meg must create the Seed of Life using tears of joy from 1,000 people. Join Meg on her travels as she collects the happy tears from everyone she meets to gain eternal life!

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Director

Atsushi Nigorikawa

Cast & Key Characters

Yoshino Aoyama in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Yoshino AoyamaMeg Raspberry (voice)

Yoshiko Sakakibara in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Yoshiko SakakibaraFaust (voice)

Miharu Hanai in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Miharu HanaiCarbuncle (voice)

Aina Suzuki in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Aina SuzukiWhite-Owl (voice)

Rumi OkuboFine Cavendish (voice)

Hina Youmiya in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Hina YoumiyaSophie Hayter (voice)

Atsumi Tanezaki in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Atsumi TanezakiMysterious Girl (voice)

Shizuka Itoh in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Shizuka ItohInori (voice)

Yoko Hikasa in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Yoko HikasaEldora (voice)

Kaori Maeda in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Kaori MaedaAnna (voice)

Taisuke Nishimura in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Taisuke NishimuraMayor Carter (voice)

Sumire Morohoshi in Once Upon a Witch's Death

Sumire MorohoshiMary (voice)

Writers

TATakashi Aoshima KOKeiichiro Ochi SSaka

Production

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Season & Episode Breakdown

Season 1 12 episodes

1 The Witch with One Year to Live 2025-04-01
2 The Apprentice Witch and the People of Lapis 2025-04-08
3 Wisdom Visits From the East 2025-04-15
4 Blessings With the Opening of the Gate 2025-04-22
5 Flowers Bloom in the Festival Night Sky 2025-04-29
6 An Evening Sky Without Magic 2025-05-06
7 Words and Disasters and Ceremonies 2025-05-13
8 The Family Bewitched by a Devil 2025-05-20
9 The Old Giant Tree Sleeps 2025-05-27
10 The Bell of Blessings Rings With the Sound of the Waves (Part One) 2025-06-03
11 The Bell of Blessings Rings With the Sound of the Waves (Part Two) 2025-06-10
12 The People I Love 2025-06-17

Critical Reception & Ratings

Once Upon a Witch's Death is rated 7.2 out of 10 by viewers — 19 votes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Once Upon a Witch's Death about?

How many seasons and episodes does Once Upon a Witch's Death have?

1 season and 12 episodes.

Is Once Upon a Witch's Death still airing, and will there be another season?

This series has ended. It finished after 1 season and 12 episodes; no new season announced according to TMDB. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 19, 2026.

Who stars in Once Upon a Witch's Death?

Yoshino Aoyama, Yoshiko Sakakibara, Miharu Hanai, Aina Suzuki, Rumi Okubo, Hina Youmiya.

Who is the director of Once Upon a Witch's Death?

Atsushi Nigorikawa.

When was Once Upon a Witch's Death released?

2025.

Where can I watch Once Upon a Witch's Death?

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