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New Episode of 'Maebashi Witches' on May 11!

The original anime, 'Maebashi Witches,' produced by Bushiroad and Bandai Namco Filmworks, is set to air its sixth episode on May 11, 2025, at 10:30 PM (JST). This charming series portrays the growth of five high school girls aiming to become witches, all set against the backdrop of Maebashi City in Gunma Prefecture.

Episode 6 Overview: 'Chocolate Round Chocolate Cake'

In this upcoming episode, titled 'Chocolate Round Chocolate Cake,' the young witches start to stabilize as they begin fulfilling their customers' wishes. However, the carefree Kikuhara Kyoka notices that Mitsumata Choco, often seen napping, seems unmotivated. Meanwhile, Yuina finds out that Choco's birthday is approaching and secretly plans a surprise party to celebrate her friend's special day.

Join the Celebration!

In honor of the episode's broadcast, there’s an exciting 'Feedback Post Campaign' where fans can win a signed script from Haruka Mi nami, who voices Mitsumata Choco. To participate, simply follow the official Twitter account @maebashiwitches and post your thoughts about Episode 6 using the hashtags #MaebashiWitches and #Episode6Feedback before the deadline on May 17, 2025.

Essential Broadcast Information

• - Channel Airing:

- TOKYO MX: Sundays starting April 6, 2025, at 10:30 PM
- BS11: Sundays starting April 6, 2025, at 12:30 AM
- Gunma TV: From April 11, 2025, every Friday at 11:30 PM
- San Television & KBS Kyoto: From April 6, 2025, Sundays at 11:30 PM and 12:00 AM respectively
- Others: Serialized broadcasts across various networks, including Hokkaido, Shizuoka, and Bihoku (check local schedules for timings).

Additionally, the series will be available on various streaming platforms starting April 6, 2025, at 11:00 PM, including Prime Video, U-NEXT, and more. Fans can catch missed episodes via ABEMA's free service.

Plot Synopsis

Set in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, the story follows Akagi Yuina, a first-year high school student whose monotonous life takes a twist when she encounters a mysterious talking frog, Keroppe. This leads her and her friends, including the spirited Nishizato Az, the wise Kikuhara Kyoka, the dreamer Mitsumata Choco, and the easy-going Kamizumi Mai, into a magical adventure that blends fun, friendship, and the pursuit of their dreams as witches.

Their enchanting flower shop serves not only as a business but as a place where they can blossom and help others find joy.

Production Details

• - Production Company: Sunrise
• - Director: Hayahide Yamamoto
• - Scriptwriter: Erika Yoshida
• - Music: Yuki Hatake
• - Animation Studio: Sunrise Studios

Theme Songs

• - Opening: 'Sugoi Sugisugiya Maebashi Witches!' by Maebashi Witches
• - Ending: 'Every Door' by Maebashi Witches

Cast

• - Akagi Yuina: Sakura Kasuga
• - Nishizato Az: Hinano Sakikawa
• - Kikuhara Kyoka: Reina Honmura
• - Mitsumata Choco: Haruka Minami
• - Kamizumi Mai: Honami Momose
• - Keroppe: Tomokazu Sugita

For more information, visit the official website or follow their social media accounts, and don’t forget to join in the discussions using hashtags #MaebashiWitches and #MBW!

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