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Once Upon a Witch's Death S1E1 — The Witch with One Year to Live

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Once Upon a Witch's Death•Season 1•Episode 1

The Witch with One Year to Live

7.6/10 · 70 votesApr 1, 202524 min

Ranked #8 of 12 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Apprentice witch Meg Raspberry is told she will die in a year unless she collects one thousand tears of joy.

Directed byAtsushi Nigorikawa

Written byKeiichiro Ochi

Next episodeE2 · The Apprentice Witch and the People of Lapis

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Cast9

Yoshino Aoyama

Yoshino Aoyama

Meg Raspberry (voice)

Yoshiko Sakakibara

Yoshiko Sakakibara

Faust (voice)

Miharu Hanai

Miharu Hanai

Carbuncle (voice)

Aina Suzuki

Aina Suzuki

White-Owl (voice)

Rumi Okubo

Rumi Okubo

Fine Cavendish (voice)

Hina Youmiya

Hina Youmiya

Sophie Hayter (voice)

Atsumi Tanezaki

Atsumi Tanezaki

Mysterious Girl (voice)

Shizuka Itoh

Shizuka Itoh

Inori (voice)

Yoko Hikasa

Yoko Hikasa

Eldora (voice)

Crew12

K

Keiichiro Ochi

Writer

Atsushi Nigorikawa

Atsushi Nigorikawa

Storyboard Artist

Atsushi Nigorikawa

Atsushi Nigorikawa

Director

Y

Yuki Shizuku

Supervising Animation Director

Y

Yukiko Okada

Animation Director

Y

Yoshiko Minamihara

Animation Director

S

Shinichi Aoki

Animation Director

W

Wang Xiaoming

Animation Director

F

Fan Dongdong

Animation Director

Y

Yin Shaofeng

Animation Director

H

Hwang Hyung-rak

Animation Director

T

Tate Yoshida

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"The Witch with One Year to Live" is episode 1 of Once Upon a Witch's Death season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 70 votes, ranking #8 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Atsushi Nigorikawa and written by Keiichiro Ochi, it aired on April 1, 2025.

Next: E2 · The Apprentice Witch and the People of Lapis Best of Season 1