Witch Hat Atelier anime has unveiled a fresh key visual, trailer, and voice cast, alongside confirming its April 6 premiere date. The animation is handled by Studio BUG FILMS, known for Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, with Crunchyroll scheduled to stream the series. Originally planned for 2025, the release was postponed to 2026 to enhance production quality.
The primary voice cast, previously announced, has been expanded as follows:
- Rena Motomura as Coco
- Natsuki Hanae as Qifrey
- Hibiku Yamamura as Agott
- Kurumi Haruki as Tetia
- Hika Tsukishiro as Richeh
- Yuichi Nakamura as Olruggio
- Misaki Kuno as Brushbuddy
- Mitsuki Saiga as Iguin
Eve sings the opening theme “Kaze no Anthem” with Yorushika, while Nakamura Hak performs the ending theme “Tada Utsukushii Noroi.” Both are featured in the new trailer below.
Previously, we had the opportunity to speak with the author, producer, and director of the project, discussing their vision for the adaptation.
The production team includes:
- Director: Ayumu Watanabe
- Assistant Director: Jun Shinohara
- Series Composition: Hiroshi Seko
- Character Design / Chief Animation Director: Kairi Unabara
- Art Director: Ryota Goto
- Color Design: Naomi Nakano
- Director of Photography: Tadashi Kitaoka
- Music: Yuka Kitamura
- Animation Studio: BUG FILMS
The trailer showcases the theme songs and voice cast of Witch Hat Atelier.
Witch Hat Atelier (Tongari Boshi no Atelier) is a manga series created by Kamome Shirahama, who writes and illustrates the work. It has been published in Kodansha’s Morning Two magazine since July 2016, with 15 volumes released as of November 2025. A spin-off, Witch Hat Atelier Kitchen, launched in the same magazine in November 2019.
The series has sold over 7 million copies globally. It received recognition in 2020, winning the Harvey Award for Best Manga and the Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia. Kodansha USA publishes it in English, describing the story: In a world where magic and dragons are commonplace, Coco dreams of becoming a witch. Despite being told magicians are born, not made, she meets Qifrey, a traveling magician, who reveals the truth about magic, reigniting her hopes.
Source: Official X Account of Witch Hat Atelier
©Kamome Shirahama / Kodansha / “Witch Hat Atelier” Production Committee
Recent updates suggest the delay allowed for refined animation and voice acting, which fans have praised. The anime’s focus on Coco’s journey resonates with themes of perseverance, making it a compelling watch for those interested in fantasy and personal growth.
This adaptation highlights the importance of embracing unconventional paths. Coco’s story challenges the notion that talent is innate, encouraging viewers to pursue their passions despite societal expectations. The blend of humor, magic, and emotional depth makes it a unique addition to the genre.
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