The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star

Synopsis

A three-part OVA series that will tell a story that takes place before Chise meets Magus. Angelica sends Chise some magical supplies, including a gift. The gift turns out to be a book that Chise read in her childhood. Elias asks Chise to tell him the story behind the book. Chise tells him about Miura-san and the mysterious library she found in the forest when she was a child.

Trailer

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Cast

Atsumi Tanezaki

Chise Hatori (voice)

Ryota Takeuchi

Elias Ainsworth (voice)

Koki Uchiyama

Ruth (voice)

Aya Endo

Silky (voice)

Takahiro Sakurai

Riichi Miura (voice)

Crew

Art

• Yusuke Takeda Art Direction
• Yuma Akasu Assistant Director of Photography

Camera

• Mayo Suzuki Director of Photography

Crew

• Ayumi Arahata Special Effects

Directing

• Norihiro Naganuma Series Director

Editing

• Daisuke Imai Editor

Production

• Hiroya Hasegawa Line Producer
• Hirotsugu Ose Producer
• Toshio Iizuka Producer
• Shosei Ito Producer
• Yoshihiro Hosaka Executive Producer
• Mitsuhisa Ishikawa Executive Producer

Sound

• Shoji Hata Sound Director
• Junichi Matsumoto Original Music Composer
• Julia Shortreed Theme Song Performance
• Masakazu Sato Music Producer
• Noriko Izumo Sound Effects
• Haruka Matsushita Sound Recordist
• Shoji Hata Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

• Yuko Kobari Color Designer
• Hirotaka Kato Character Designer
• Chie Nishitani 2D Artist
• Kumiko Taniguchi Special Effects Supervisor
• Hirotaka Kato Supervising Animation Director
• Shinya Sugai CGI Director

Writing

• Norihiro Naganuma Series Composition
• Kore Yamazaki Original Story

Seasons & episodes