Witch on the Holy Night film release date confirmed

Witch on the Holy Night film release date confirmed

Updated at: July 8, 2026 at 08:00 AM

Anime fans, mark your calendars!

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The highly anticipated film adaptation of TYPE-MOON’s visual novel, 'Witch on the Holy Night' (Mahoutsukai no Yoru), has finally received a firm theatrical release date.

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This exciting announcement took place on July 7, 2026, at a special event in Naka-Ikebukuro Park, chosen specifically to celebrate the birthday of the protagonist, Aozaki Aoko.

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Produced by the powerhouse studio ufotable—the team behind 'Demon Slayer'—the film promises high-quality animation and a faithful adaptation of Kinoko Nasu’s original story.

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Set in the late 1980s, the narrative follows Aoko Aozaki’s early days as an apprentice witch, sharing a mysterious mansion with Alice Kuonji and Soujurou Shizuki.

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Prepare to witness this magical journey on the big screen later this year!

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When will 'Witch on the Holy Night' be released in Japanese theaters?

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November 20, 2026

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ufotable

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At a special event at Naka-Ikebukuro Park

Who is the original author of the visual novel?

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Kinoko Nasu

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An old mansion in the late 1980s

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