During the Anime Expo 2024 event, the first promotional video for the anime adaptation of the magician written and illustrated by Kamome Shirahama“Witch Hat Workshop (Tongari Boushi at Atelier)”. The press release confirmed that The premiere is scheduled for 2025 in Japan.and listed the production details of the project.

Shirahama began publishing the manga in the magazine Monthly Morning Two from the publisher Kodansha in July 2016, where it is still in serialization. A spin-off manga titled “Tongari Boushi in the Kitchen (Witch Hat Kitchen)” has been published in the same magazine since November 2019 by Hiromi Satou.

Production team

• Ayumu Watanabe (Komi-san wa, Komyushou desu, Summer Time Render, Koi wa Ameagari no You ni) is in charge of directing the anime at the studios MISTAKE MOVIES.
• Kairi Unabara (Pokémon Evolutions, Mahou Shoujo holoWitches!) is responsible for character design and animation direction.
• Yuka Kitamura (DARK SOULS II. DARK SOULS III, Bloodborne, SEKIRO: Shadows Die Twice, ELDEN RING) is responsible for composing the soundtrack.

Synopsis of the Witch's Hat Atelier

Coco, the daughter of a humble seamstress, has always been fascinated by magic and the witches who practice it, despite the strict precautions they take to hide their methods from the public. However, when Coco seizes a golden opportunity to spy on the skilled witch Qifrey, she realizes that her favorite picture book has always been a magic book in disguise. In her excitement, she immediately begins experimenting with the different spells.

When a spell causes disaster in her home, Qifrey rescues her just in time and decides to train her, realizing that it is the first clue she has found that could help her locate the Brimmed Caps, a dangerous group of heretics who experiment with forbidden magic, alter the body, and spread magical artifacts among the commoners. But before Coco and Qifrey can face the Brimmed Caps, she will have to improve her magical skills and learn to get along with Qifrey's other apprentices.

Source: Natalie in comics

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