Crunchyroll streams Witch on the Holy Night trailer with supercell theme
The trailer previews "Yoru to Ao" by supercell ahead of the film's November 20 opening in Japan, the same day a smartphone version of the visual novel launches.
Crunchyroll began streaming a new trailer on Tuesday for the anime film Witch on the Holy Night (Mahōtsukai no Yoru), according to animenewsnetwork.com. The trailer previews the theme song "Yoru to Ao" (Night and Blue) by supercell.
The film opens in Japan on November 20. A smartphone version of the original visual novel game will launch on the same day.
The cast features Haruka Tomatsu as Aoko Aozaki, Kana Hanazawa as Alice Kuonji and Yūsuke Kobayashi as Soujyuro Sizuki. Masashi Takeuchi directs, with Moe Tsuzuki as character designer and Hikaru Kondo as chief director. Script production is by ufotable and the music is by Hideyuki Fukasawa.
The original visual novel, with graphics by Hirokazu Koyama, shipped in April 2012. Aniplex released the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch versions in the West in December 2022, the same day as the Japanese release, and those versions have sold more than 150,000 copies worldwide. Type-Moon most recently released the game on Steam in December 2023.
Quick answers
When does the Witch on the Holy Night anime film open in Japan?
The film opens in Japan on November 20. A smartphone version of the original visual novel launches the same day.
Who performs the theme song for the Witch on the Holy Night film?
supercell performs the theme song "Yoru to Ao" (Night and Blue), previewed in the new trailer.
Who is in the cast of the Witch on the Holy Night film?
Haruka Tomatsu plays Aoko Aozaki, Kana Hanazawa plays Alice Kuonji and Yūsuke Kobayashi plays Soujyuro Sizuki.