Fantasy series Jaadugar premieres with two-episode special

Fantasy series Jaadugar premieres with two-episode special

Updated at: July 4, 2026 at 09:00 AM

The much-anticipated fantasy anime series "Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia" officially premiered on July 4, 2026.

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Based on the manga by Tomato Soup, the story is set in the 13th-century Mongol Empire and follows Sitara, a young Persian girl sold into slavery who eventually takes the name Fatima.

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In this series, "witchcraft" is not about spells, but rather the mastery of strategy, intelligence, and survival.

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Produced by Science SARU, the series boasts a stellar creative team including chief director Naoko Yamada and director Abel Góngora.

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The historical drama also features an impressive soundtrack, with "Stella" by SEKAI NO OWARI serving as the opening theme.

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Following a successful preview at Anime Expo 2026, the series is now available for international audiences via Crunchyroll.

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With its blend of political maneuvering and a powerful coming-of-age narrative, "Jaadugar" is set to be a standout title in this year’s anime lineup.

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What is the primary definition of "witchcraft" in the series?

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Mastery of intelligence, strategy, and knowledge.

Which studio is responsible for the production of Jaadugar?

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Science SARU

On what date did the series officially premiere in Japan?

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July 4, 2026

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SEKAI NO OWARI

Where was the U.S. premiere screening of the first two episodes held?

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Anime Expo 2026

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