Series synopsis
Flying Witch, also known as ふらいんぐうぃっち is a Japanese animation comedy sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Nippon TV on April 10, 2016. It ended on June 26, 2016. It stars Minami Shinoda, Eri Suzuki, Shinsuke Sugawara and Shiori Mikami.
Makoto Kowata is a little flighty, in multiple ways. With no sense of direction, but the ability to fly on a broom, this witch-in-training has a lot to learn; about magic, her relatives, and the world around her.
Premise
Makoto Kowata is a little flighty, in multiple ways. With no sense of direction, but the ability to fly on a broom, this witch-in-training has a lot to learn; about magic, her relatives, and the world around her.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Minami Shinoda as Kowata Makoto (voice)
- Eri Suzuki as Kuramoto Chinatsu (voice)
- Shinsuke Sugawara as Kuramoto Kei (voice)
- Shiori Mikami as Ishiwatari Nao (voice)
- Kana Aoi as Kowata Akane (voice)
- Mari Hino as Inukai (voice)
- Ai Kayano as Chito (voice)
- Ayane Sakura as Kenny (voice)
Supporting cast
- Ari Ozawa as Al (voice)
- Hisako Kanemoto as Hina (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 22 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 10 | June 22, 2016 | June 24, 2016 |
| Season 1 | 12 | April 10, 2016 | June 26, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Flying Witch Petit -１ Makoto wants to raise her magic levels so she decided to prepare some tea. She prepared plantain (good with your stomach), dandelion (helps fatigue) and horsetail (has a detoxifying effect) thinking that boosting her health will also boost her powers. |
June 22, 2016 |
| 2 |
Flying Witch Petit - 2 It's April Fool's Day! Chinatsu and Makoto talked about surprising things that happened to them recently. Makoto talked about a white kitten she saw under his uncle's truck, but...! |
April 1, 2016 |
| 3 |
Flying Witch Petit - 3 Makoto tries to find where the kitchen is, and is impressed when Chito knows where it is. Chito toured her around before they reached their destination. And when they get there... |
April 15, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
It's Been Six Years The entry-level witch, Makoto Kowata, leaves her parents' house as she begins high school. She moves in with her relatives in Aomori in order to begin her training as a witch. On the day of the move-in, her cousin, Chinatsu, overhears Makoto speaking with her cat and thinks she's a weirdo. Her other cousin, Kei, introduces her to his friend from school, Nao Ishiwatari, but... |
April 10, 2016 |
| 2 |
A Visitor for the Witch A rare visitor comes to the Kuramoto house. He is refer to as the "Harbinger of Spring" among the witches. After completing his job of bringing spring to Aomori, he comes to see Makoto, the new witch in town. Makoto welcomes the harbinger, but Chinatsu... With spring in Aomori, Kei finds bakke on the street. Discovering that Makoto has never had bakke, he takes some home and cooks them for her. |
April 17, 2016 |
| 3 |
Lessons in Farming and Magic As part of witch training, Makoto borrows some land from the Kuramoto family to farm vegetables. The land hadn't been maintained and was full of weeds, so with Chinatsu and Kei's help, she cultivates the land. One day, a mysterious lady pays a visit. It turns out to be Makoto's sister, Akane, who is traveling around the world. Akane discovers that Makoto isn't using any spells, so she teaches her a simple spell to practice. |
April 24, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Nippon TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 10, 2016 |
| Last aired | June 26, 2016 |
| Runtime | 23 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday at 21:00:00 |