The Japanese anime industry is constantly expanding, and 2023 will see the arrival of animated adaptations of some of the most popular series of recent times. Among the big news that will come, we will also see the debut of The witch and the beast.

In the September 2022 issue of the Japanese magazine Monthly young magazine by Kodansha It has been announced that Kosuke Satake’s The Witch and the Beast manga series will be getting an animated adaptation. At this time, it has not yet been determined which animation studio will take over the production of the series or when it will debut, expected in 2023 along with the anime Ragna Crimson. To celebrate the announcement, Kosuke Satake made one colored pagewhich you can find in the tweet at the bottom of the article contained in the aforementioned issue of the magazine.

The plot of The Witch and the Beast follows the events of Leadera wild girl with long fangs and animal eyes, and Ashaf, a calm, delicate-featured man carrying a coffin on his back. This spooky couple arrive in a town one day and are at the mercy of a witch who has convinced her townsfolk that she is their heroine. Ashaf and Guideau appear to have some scores to settle with the witch and will not hesitate to confront anyone who dares to stand in their way.

That satake manga was published in Young Magazine in November 2016 before being moved to Monthly Young Magazine in 2021. Kodansha has published ten tankobon volumes. Speaking of works by Kodansha, EDENS ZERO will also arrive in 2023 with the second season of the anime.


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