The final trailer for the theatrical anime film Witch on the Holy Night has been released. The theme song has also been revealed as “Yoru to Ao” by supercell, featuring vocals by Nagi Yanagi.
The film will open in Japan on November 20, 2026, and will be screened in 347 theaters across the country. Outside Japan, Witch on the Holy Night will be released in more than 45 countries and regions worldwide, beginning with its U.S. release on January 29, 2027.
supercell previously performed the theme song for the PC game version of Witch on the Holy Night. This marks Nagi Yanagi‘s first time in around 15 years, since 2011, taking on the vocalist role for a new supercell song.
The final trailer features the first verse of “Yoru to Ao” in full. New character visual have also been released alongside the trailer.
Final Trailer:
Character Visual:
Key Visual:
CAST:
Haruka Tomatsu as Aoko Aozaki
Kana Hanazawa as Alice Kuonji
Yusuke Kobayashi as Soujyuro Sizuki
STAFF:
Director: Masashi Takeuchi
Character Design: Moe Tsuzuki
Chief Animation Supervisor: Masato Nagamori
Art Director: Koji Eto
Music: Hideyuki Fukasawa
Executive Director: Hikaru Kondo
Studio: ufotable
The anime adaptation was first announced in December 2021, with ufotable handling animation production. The studio is also known for its work on “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba,” “Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works,” the “Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel” film trilogy and “The Garden of Sinners.”
TYPE-MOON, known for the acclaimed game app “Fate/Grand Order” and the epic visual novel “Tsukihime“, is publishing the visual novel “Witch on the Holy Night“, first released in 2012 as a PC version, on Steam. Discover a young adult’s story, set in the dynamic, fast-paced 80s, following an innocent young man and two young “witches”.
The film is described as follows:
Aoko Aozaki, an ordinary high school girl, is actually a Magician who lives in the modern world…though she is still only an apprentice. As she spends her days living alongside her housemate, Alice Kuonji, striving to become a full-fledged Magician…
The girl meets a boy.
This is the beginning of one young girl’s story — the tale of a Witch.
Source: Comic Natalie
©Kinoko Nasu, TYPE-MOON / Aniplex, Notes, ufotable
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