The Ancient Magus' Bride (2017)
Original title: 魔法使いの嫁
The Ancient Magus' Bride is a 2017 Japanese-language animation series. It stars Atsumi Tanezaki, Ryota Takeuchi and Aya Endo.
Hatori Chise has lived a life full of neglect and abuse, devoid of anything resembling love. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when all hope seems lost, a fateful encounter awaits her. When a man with the head of a beast, wielding strange powers, obtains her through a slave auction, Chise's life will never be the same again. The man is a "magus,"a sorcerer of great power, who decides to free Chise from the bonds of captivity. The magus then makes a bold statement: Chise will become his apprentice--and his bride!
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What is The Ancient Magus' Bride about?
Hatori Chise has lived a life full of neglect and abuse, devoid of anything resembling love. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when all hope seems lost, a fateful encounter awaits her. When a man with the head of a beast, wielding strange powers, obtains her through a slave auction, Chise's life will never be the same again. The man is a "magus,"a sorcerer of great power, who decides to free Chise from the bonds of captivity. The magus then makes a bold statement: Chise will become his apprentice--and his bride!
When was The Ancient Magus' Bride released?
The Ancient Magus' Bride was released on 8 October 2017.
How many episodes does The Ancient Magus' Bride have?
The Ancient Magus' Bride has 48 episodes across 2 seasons.
Where can I watch The Ancient Magus' Bride?
The Ancient Magus' Bride is available on Crunchyroll Premium, Crunchyroll Premium (Via Prime), Amazon and AppleTV.
Where to watch The Ancient Magus' Bride
Stream: Crunchyroll Premium, Crunchyroll Premium (Via Prime)
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Cast
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Chise Hatori (voice)
- Ryota Takeuchi as Elias Ainsworth (voice)
- Aya Endo as Silky (voice)
- Koki Uchiyama as Ruth (voice)
- Satoshi Hino as Mikhail Renfred (voice)
- Mutsumi Tamura as Alice Swayne (voice)
- Minami Tsuda as Lucy Webster (voice)
- Maki Kawase as Philomela Sergeant (voice)
- Seiichiro Yamashita as Rían Scrimgeour (voice)
- Daiki Kobayashi as Zoe Ivy (voice)
- Reina Ueda as Veronica Rickenbacker (voice)
- Koutaro Nishiyama as Isaac Farrar (voice)
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