The TV anime The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch, written byYosuke Kaneda, is set to premiere in April 2026. Along with the announcement, the production unveiled 12 new cast members, the first key visual, the first promotional video, and details about the opening theme.
The opening song, titled “Cusp,” will be performed by ASCA.
Official Trailer:
Key Visual:

MAIN CAST:
Kaede Hondo as Spica Vargo
Nobunaga Shimazaki as Claude Sirius
ADDITIONAL CAST:
Kaede Hondo as Spica Virgo
Nobunaga Shimazaki as Claude Sirius
Fuka Izumi as Aria Aquarius
Minori Suzuki as Merrow Pisces
Azusa Tachibana as Ewe Aries
Haruka Shiraishi as Io Taurus
Yuto Uemura as Castor Gemini
Rena Hasegawa as Pollux Gemini
Shoya Ishige as Tarf Cancer
Ai Fairouz as Leo Regulus
Tomohiro Ono as Astraea Libra
Miho Wataya as Hana Sasorijo
Kazuki Ura as Chiron Sagittarius Aradia
Miyuki Sakurai as Capella Capricorn
STAFF:
Director: Naomasa Tatsuwa
Series Composition: Midori Goto
Character Designer: Takayuki Onoda
Animation Production: LIDENFILMS
The original The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch manga is serialized on Kodansha’s Magazine Pocket website. An official English version is available through the K MANGA app, which describes the series as follows:
Spica Virgo is an apprentice witch, but can’t use any magic. She needs someone to be her master in order to get into the academy of her dreams, but she has no money and no connections. Suddenly, a mysterious talking black cat that can use magic appears before her!! Spica wants to learn magic, and the black cat wants his curse broken—goals on the same path. Therefore, a secret master-apprentice relationship was born! But the key to breaking the curse is kissing his…?! A clumsy witch and the teachings of a black cat—the magic academy fantasy starts here!!
Source: Comic Natalie
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