The staff for the anime adaptation of Kenta Shinohara’s Witch Watch manga released a new promotional video and key visual for the upcoming second cour. The video revealed the new opening theme song, “Tokihanate!”, which will be performed by HashiMelo, and the ending theme song “Tsuki to Watashi no Kakurenbo” by Yutori.
Check out the promotional video below:
The anime staff and cast include
Cast
- Ryōta Suzuki as Morihito Otogi
- Rina Kawaguchi as Nico Wakatsuki
- Tomori Kusunoki as Nemu Miyao
- Kōhei Amasaki as Kanshi Kazamatsuri
- Kaito Ishikawa as Magami Keigo
- Yūki Wakai as Miharu Kiryū (new)
- Yōhei Azakami as Rui Fujiki(new)
Staff
- Director: Hiroshi Ikehata
- Assistand Director: Masao Kawase
- Studio:Bibury Animation Studio
- Series Script: Deko Akao
- Character Design: Haruko Iizuka, Kaishū Sugimura and Yuki Sawa
The anime premiered on April 6 and is available to stream on Crunchyroll. Meanwhile, the second cour will start airing on June 29. Popular band YOASOBI performed the opening for the first cour, “Watch Me,” while Aooo performed the ending theme song, “Mahō Spice.”
Lastly, here’s an overview of the anime via Crunchyroll:
Morihito Otogi is a high schooler with the strength of an ogre. Life is peaceful until his childhood friend and witch-in-training, Nico Wakatsuki, moves in. Nico is excited about their reunion and makes Morihito her familiar. Now, he must focus on his mission to protect Nico from prophesied dangers. Their mystical, problem-filled days are about to begin!