Journal with Witch
TV-142026•24m•8.5/10
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Ratings
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8.5/10(26)
Reclusive novelist Makio Koudai has always preferred the company of books—but when her sister and brother-in-law pass away, Makio unexpectedly becomes the guardian of her 15-year-old niece, Asa Takumi. As they navigate grief, clashing personalities, and the challenges of living together, the two slowly open their hearts to each other, discovering warmth, understanding, and the meaning of family.
Production
Shuka, Pony Canyon, ABC Animation, movic, BS Asahi, Tokyo MX
Language
JA
Status
Ended
First Aired
January 4, 2026
Last Aired
March 29, 2026
Networks
BS Asahi
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Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Overflow
Air date: 2026-01-04
When 15-year-old Asa loses her parents to an accident, she's taken in by her strange aunt, Makio.
E2
Wrap
Air date: 2026-01-11
Makio's friend visits to meet Asa. Later, Makio meets with an old acquaintance for some advice.
E3
Discard
Air date: 2026-01-18
Makio and Asa return home to sort through her family's belongings, and Asa attends middle school graduation.
E4
Cower
Air date: 2026-01-25
Asa begins high school as Makio grapples with the new responsibilities of being her guardian.
E5
Decide
Air date: 2026-02-01
Asa struggles to choose an extracurricular activity as she recalls old memories of Minori.
E6
Overlap
Air date: 2026-02-08
As Asa enters summer break, Makio finds herself growing closer with Kasamachi-kun.
E7
Leave in Writing
Air date: 2026-02-15
As Makio weighs what to do with Minori's journal, she meets Emiri's mother and learns of Minori's past.
E8
Wander
Air date: 2026-02-22
After discovering Minori's journal, Asa begins skipping school, prompting Makio to search for her.
E9
Intersect
Air date: 2026-03-01
Asa returns to school and tries her hand at writing lyrics, while Makio battles writer’s block.
E10
Bind
Air date: 2026-03-08
Asa continues working on original lyrics while her classmates face struggles of their own at school.
E11
Set Free
Air date: 2026-03-15
With Valentine's Day approaching and no Valentine, Asa asks others about their plans in hopes of chocolate.
E12
Find
Air date: 2026-03-22
Asa auditions as her band's vocalist. Meanwhile, Makio and Michiko meet up while Kasamachi runs into Tono.
E13
Morning Is Here
Air date: 2026-03-29
A chance meeting at the station leads Asa to invite Chiyo to her band club’s upcoming performance.
Cast
Miyuki Sawashiro
Makio Kodai (voice)
Fuko Mori
Asa Takumi (voice)
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