Maebashi Witches Anime Reveals April 6 Debut in Main Trailer
Sunrise revealed on Thursday the key visual, main promotional video, and April 6 premiere for its Maebashi Witches original television anime. The anime will premiere on April 6 on the Tokyo MX channel at 10:30 p.m. JST, then on BS11 at 24:30 JST (effectively, April 7 at 12:30 a.m.). The anime will air on Gunma TV on April 11 at 11:30 p.m. JST. The anime stars: The anime's story, set in Maebashi city in Gunma Prefecture, is about the coming-of-age of five high school girls. First year high school student Yuina Akagi lives an ordinary but unsatisfying everyday life. One day, a mysterious frog named Keroppe scouts her and four other girls to become the "Maebashi Witches." Suddenly, a room closet is connected to a mysterious space that brings the girls to a magical flower shop where they sing, dance, and make other people's wishes come true.Sunrise is credited for the anime's original work. Junichi Yamamoto (Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion, Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You) is directing the anime at Bandai Namco Filmworks and PROJECT MBW, and Erika Yoshida (Bocchi the Rock!, Tower of God both seasons) is in charge of series scripts. Nozomi Tachibana (Kemono Jihen) is designing the characters based on Yū Inami's original character designs. Yoshiki Imazu is in charge of "witchverse designs," and Yuri Habuka is composing the music.The five main characters collectively known as the Maebashi Witches will perform the opening theme song "Sugosugi Maebashi Witches!" (Super Amazing Maebashi Witches!). Producer Tsunku (insert song composition, lyrics for Precure All Stars New Stage 2: Kokoro no Tomodachi film) wrote the opening theme song's lyrics, and TORIENA composed the song. Maebashi Witches will also perform the ending theme song "Sorezore no Door" (Each Door). Haruka Kumoi wrote the lyrics and composed the song, and Yūki Kishida arranged the song.Source: Press release
