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The Best Episodes of Journal with Witch

Every episode of Journal with Witch ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Journal with Witch!

Binge this in 1h 36m•Peaking at 9.1/10

Reclusive novelist Makio Koudai has always preferred the company of books—but when her sister and brother-in-law pass away, Makio unexpectedly becomes the guardian of her 15-year-old niece, Asa Takumi. As they navigate grief, clashing personalities,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Journal with Witch Season 1 Episode 3 - Discard
    9.1/10(118 votes)

    #1 - Discard

    S1:E3

    Makio and Asa return home to sort through her family's belongings, and Asa attends middle school graduation.

    Director:Hisanori Kobayashi
    Writer:Kohei Kiyasu

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  2. Journal with Witch Season 1 Episode 4 - Cower
    9.1/10(72 votes)

    #2 - Cower

    S1:E4

    Asa begins high school as Makio grapples with the new responsibilities of being her guardian.

    Directors:Miyuki Ooshiro, Satomi Nakamura
    Writer:Kohei Kiyasu

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  3. Journal with Witch Season 1 Episode 1 - Overflow
    8.2/10(136 votes)

    #3 - Overflow

    S1:E1

    When 15-year-old Asa loses her parents to an accident, she's taken in by her strange aunt, Makio.

    Director:Miyuki Ooshiro
    Writer:Kohei Kiyasu

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  4. Journal with Witch Season 1 Episode 2 - Wrap
    8.2/10(108 votes)

    #4 - Wrap

    S1:E2

    Makio's friend visits to meet Asa. Later, Makio meets with an old acquaintance for some advice.

    Director:Ryoko Nakano
    Writer:Kohei Kiyasu

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  5. Journal with Witch Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Discard" is the best rated episode of "Journal with Witch". It scored 9.1/10 based on 118 votes. Directed by Hisanori Kobayashi and written by Kohei Kiyasu, it aired on 1/18/2026. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Cower".