Series synopsis
Maria the Virgin Witch, also known as 純潔のマリア is a Japanese animation comedy drama sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on January 11, 2015. It ended on March 29, 2015. It stars Mamiko Noto, Kikuko Inoue, Ai Kakuma and Mikako Komatsu.
During the Hundred Year's War between England and France in the Middle Ages, a powerful witch named Maria lives in a secret forest with her familiars. She hates the war around her, and will sometimes stir up trouble against the church that does nothing to stop it. Her interventions into the world, however, run against the plans of heaven, earning her the attention of the Archangel Michael.
Premise
During the Hundred Year's War between England and France in the Middle Ages, a powerful witch named Maria lives in a secret forest with her familiars. She hates the war around her, and will sometimes stir up trouble against the church that does nothing to stop it. Her interventions into the world, however, run against the plans of heaven, earning her the attention of the Archangel Michael.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mamiko Noto as Viv (voice)
- Kikuko Inoue as Michael (voice)
- Ai Kakuma as Anne (voice)
- Mikako Komatsu as Priapos (voice)
- Yuki Ono as Garfa (voice)
- Miyuki Ichijou as Martha (voice)
- Kana Hanazawa as Ezekiel (voice)
- Hisako Kanemoto as Maria (voice)
Supporting cast
- Takahiro Sakurai as Bernard (voice)
- Yoko Hikasa as Artemis (voice)
- Natsuki Hanae as Gilbert (voice)
- Yumi Uchiyama as Edwina (voice)
- Kensho Ono as Joseph (voice)
- Bin Shimada as Guillaume (voice)
- Sachiko Kojima as Lolotte (voice)
- Kenta Miyake as Yvain (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | January 11, 2015 | March 29, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Perfect Virgin In the days long past, a girl sought to make the world a better place. She was a witch, and a virgin. The world she is about to weave has begun. |
January 11, 2015 |
| 2 |
Against the World Warring continues, and Maria decides to enlist new help, but her actions to help dissolve conflict have now attracted attention from the heavens. |
January 18, 2015 |
| 3 |
By Faith, Not Arms By Michael's words, Maria will lose her powers upon losing her virginity. With Ezekiel now in watch, a new figure decides to approach Maria. |
January 25, 2015 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 11, 2015 |
| Last aired | March 29, 2015 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Saturday at 22:30:00 |