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The Witch and the Beast

Majo to Yajuu · 魔女と野獣

TV · Finished · Winter 2024 · 12 episodes · 24 min

It all started with the 17 "Origins," whose powers were passed down to individuals who still exist around the world today. A man carrying a coffin and a girl with the eyes of a beast appear in a town. The girl was once cursed by a witch and now searches for her in order to undo the curse. Is the witch who appears before them the quarry they've been searching for? And how can the curse be undone? This quest for revenge against an evil witch begins rolling when the beast captures the witch. This magnificent and intense dark fantasy begins now!

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Tags: Witch, Primarily Adult Cast, Seinen, Revenge, Magic, Urban Fantasy, Female Protagonist, Gore, Male Protagonist, Urban, Cult, Historical

Studio: Yokohama Animation Lab

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Episodes

  1. Episode 1: The Witch and the City of Blazing Red
  2. Episode 2: The Witch`s Pastime: Opening Act
  3. Episode 3: The Witch`s Pastime: Final Act
  4. Episode 4: Beauty and Death: Opening Act
  5. Episode 5: Beauty and Death: Final Act
  6. Episode 6: The Witch and the Demon Sword: Opening Act
  7. Episode 7: The Witch and the Demon Sword: Act II
  8. Episode 8: The Witch and the Demon Sword: Act III
  9. Episode 9: The Witch and the Demon Sword: Final Act
  10. Episode 10: Origin Witch
  11. Episode 11: Eloquence and Silence: Opening Act
  12. Episode 12: Eloquence and Silence: Final Act

Reviews

A Fair, Yet Stellar Adaptation of a Hidden Dark Fantasy Gem

A supernatural dark fantasy anime I never knew I needed!!!

While not excelling in anything, it's a very decent show that might keep you entertained.