Witch Hat Atelier confirmed its release date on Crunchyroll with an emotional new trailer: cast, plot and everything we know about the anime

For the followers of epic and contemplative fantasy who are amazed by the second season of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s Endnews arrives that promises to fill that void of pure magic: Witch Hat Atelier (Tongari Bōshi no Atelier), the acclaimed work by Kamome Shirahama, has finally presented its new official trailer and confirmed its release dateconsolidating itself as the great visual and emotional bet of the year.

The announcement was accompanied by Stunning visual art and a teaser that raises expectations thanks to the work of BUG FILMS. After months of speculation, Crunchyroll subscribers can now mark their calendars, as Coco’s journey to the «absolute secret» of magicians is closer than it seemspromising a soundtrack and a cast of voices that will bring this world of beautiful illustrations to life.

The days of waiting to see the ink come to life are numbered. It has been officially confirmed that Witch Hat Atelier will premiere on April 6, 2026. In Japan, the series will occupy prime time at 11:00 p.m. on TOKYO MX, while for the rest of the world, Crunchyroll has secured the official simulcast.

This means that Fans in North America, Central America, and, of course, South America and Europe, will be able to enjoy the episodes almost simultaneously with their broadcast when they come out in Japan.. Furthermore, it was revealed that the opening will be by Eve, titled “Kaze no Anthem” (with the collaboration of Yorushika suis)ensuring a start to the season with top-level musical power.

The Witch Hat Atelier cast: Who plays Coco and Qifrey?

The voice cast is another of the strong points of this adaptationcombining emerging talent with industry veterans that fans of series like Jujutsu Kaisen will immediately recognize. Here the main names:

What is Witch Hat Atelier about?

The story, created by the brilliant Kamome Shirahama, introduces us to Coco, a girl whose fascination with magic is the driving force of her existence. However, His motivation is born from a tragedy that resonates deeply with fans of shonen classics.. Like Edward and Alphonse Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist, Coco breaks a fundamental taboo motivated by the innocence of wanting to achieve the impossible.

In a carelessness born of love and curiosity, Coco uses a forbidden book and a type of magical ink to draw a seal that, unbeknownst to her, unleashes a catastrophe: her mother is turned into stone. It is «original sin» It is the one that marks the beginning of your journey. While the Elric brothers searched for the Philosopher’s Stone to recover their bodies after trying to revive their mother, Coco must become Qifrey’s apprentice with a desperate goal: find a «de-petrification» spell that will bring her mother back to life..