During the event “Aniplex x Kadokawa Anime Matsuri”it was announced that the light novels written by Matsuri Isora and illustrated by Nana Fujimi“Secrets of the Silent Witch (Silent Witch: Chinmoku no Majo no Kakushigoto)”, will have an anime adaptation. This was the “important announcement” that was prepared for this event, although some expected “something better”.

Unfortunately, The statement did not reveal production details or an expected release date.so we will have to wait for more information soon.

The statement included comments from the authors:

• Matsuri Isora (author of the work): I am very happy to announce that “Silent Witch” will be adapted into an anime. This was made possible thanks to the hard work of everyone involved in the production of the work and the support of our readers. Thank you very much indeed. In the original novel, a certain black cat says, “Praise me more! Praise me! If you want, compose a ballad, write a novel, paint a portrait, and pass it on to posterity.” Now, it has been made into a book, manga, and anime. I am deeply moved.
• As I follow the anime, every time I see or hear the data submitted, I am grateful for the wonderful work of the professionals involved. Anime, the result of the work of experts in various fields, is truly an integral art. I feel very honored to be a part of something so incredible, although I often exclaim “Heeee!” when viewing the data. Hieee (it really is amazing)! I hope many people enjoy the anime “Silent Witch”.
• Nana Fujimi (illustrator of the work): Congratulations on the anime adaptation of “Silent Witch”! As the illustrator of the original book and a fan of “Silent Witch,” I am very happy. When the adaptation was announced, I remembered many moments, such as when I drew the characters and designed the covers. At the same time, I was excited to think that I will soon be able to see Monica’s story in the anime. I would like to once again thank Mr. Isora, who created “Silent Witch,” everyone involved in the book and manga versions, those who worked on the production of the anime, and the fans of “Silent Witch.” I will also enjoy the anime as a viewer with all my might! Congratulations on the anime adaptation!

On the other hand, Matsuri Isora the publication of the story began through the independent service The Shousetsuka and the Narou in February 2020. Subsequently, its publication in paper began through the publisher Kadokawa in June 2021. A manga adaptation of Tobi Tana is published through the service B's-LOG COMIC from the publisher Kadokawa in July 2021.

Synopsis of Secrets of the Silent Witch

Monica Everett, the Silent Witch, is the only mage in the world who can use magic without reciting a spell, a true heroine who single-handedly defeated a legendary black dragon. However, this young genius is actually… super shy! It’s true: she learned to cast spells silently to avoid speaking in public, and despite her power, she lacks self-confidence. Now, Monica has been tasked with secretly watching over the second prince. Can he maintain his composure as he faces the dark forces that stalk the prince and the terrors of social interaction?

Source: Natalie in comics

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