The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star
Mahoutsukai no Yome: Hoshi Matsu Hito / Mahou Tsukai no Yome: Hoshi Matsu Hito / The Ancient Magus Bride / The Ancient Magus' BrideSummary
The three-part OVA series will chronicle a story taking place before Chise meets the Magus.
Chise Hatori has lived a life full of neglect and abuse, devoid of anything resembling love. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when all hope seems lost, a fateful encounter awaits her. When a man with the head of a beast, wielding strange powers, obtains her through a slave auction, Chise's life will never be the same again.
(Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
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Episodes
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Details
- Format
- OVA
- Number of Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 1 h 12 min (3 × 24 min)
- Season
- Summer 2016
- Start date
- August 13, 2016
- End date
- September 9, 2017
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Manga
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Wit Studio
- Romaji title
- Mahoutsukai no Yome: Hoshi Matsu Hito
- English title
- The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star
- Native title
- 魔法使いの嫁 星待つひと
- Other titles
- Mahou Tsukai no Yome: Hoshi Matsu Hito · The Ancient Magus Bride · The Ancient Magus' Bride
Characters 12
Main characters
- Chise Hatori羽鳥智世Main
- Riichi Miura三浦理一Main
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- Elias Ainsworthエリアス・エインズワーズSupporting
- SilkyシルキーSupporting
- RuthルツSupporting
- Shoujo少女Supporting
- Akiko Hatori羽鳥晶子Supporting
- HugoヒューゴSupporting
- Angelica Barleyアンジェリカ・バーレイSupporting
- Maho Niikura新倉真歩Supporting
- Jade ArielジェイドアリエルSupporting
- Chika Hatori羽鳥智花Supporting
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Norihiro NaganumaDirector
- Kore YamazakiOriginal creator
- Norihiro NaganumaSeries composition
- Hirotaka KatouCharacter design
- Junichi MatsumotoMusic
- Hirotaka KatouChief animation director
- Shouji HataSound director
Show the full staff (18)
- Aya TakahaScript (eps 1-3)
- Yukie InoseArt Design
- Leonardo SanthosADR Director (Brazilian Portuguese)
- Mikio GunjiPlanning
- Yoshihiro HosakaExecutive Producer
- Mitsuhisa IshikawaExecutive Producer
- Hirotsugu OseProducer
- Yuusuke UedaProducer
- Shirou SasakiPlanning
- Toshio IizukaProducer
- Seiki TamuraArt Design
- Shousei ItouProducer
- Yoshihiro IidaPlanning
- Kumiko TaniguchiSpecial Effects Supervisor
- Naoko KoudaProp Design
- Takamasa MasukiArt Chief
- Jouji WadaPlanning
- Kyouhei ShinpukuPlanning Supervisor