The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star
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.
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About The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star
The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star is a 2016 Japanese-language animation, sci-fi & fantasy and drama series. The cast is led by Atsumi Tanezaki, Ryota Takeuchi, Koki Uchiyama. It spans 1 season and 3 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 100 ratings.
The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star was produced by WIT STUDIO, FlyingDog, and Production I.G and made in Japan. It was first aired on August 13, 2016, and carries a TV-14 certification.
- First aired
- August 13, 2016
- Last aired
- September 9, 2017
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- TV-14
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (3 episodes)
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- WIT STUDIO, FlyingDog, Production I.G
The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star cast & crew
The cast features Atsumi Tanezaki as Chise Hatori (voice), Ryota Takeuchi as Elias Ainsworth (voice), Koki Uchiyama as Ruth (voice), Aya Endo as Silky (voice), and Takahiro Sakurai as Riichi Miura (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Junichi Matsumoto, cinematography is by Mayo Suzuki, and it was produced by Hirotsugu Ose and Toshio Iizuka.
Is The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star worth watching?
The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 55 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed animation series.
With 1 season and 3 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy animation, sci-fi & fantasy, and drama, The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star
Atsumi Tanezaki
Chise Hatori (voice)
Ryota Takeuchi
Elias Ainsworth (voice)
Koki Uchiyama
Ruth (voice)
Aya Endo
Silky (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai
Riichi Miura (voice)
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▸What language is The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star in?
The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star are there?
The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.
▸What is The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star rated?
The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star is rated TV-14. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 55 ratings.
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