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The Ancient Magus' Bride S1E13 — East, west, home's best.

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The Ancient Magus' Bride•Season 1•Episode 13

East, west, home's best.

7.4/10 · 190 votesJan 7, 201824 min

Ranked #18 of 24 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Chise and Elias are in the middle of shearing Wooly Bugs, magical creatures who eat cold from the air and grow wool with magical properties. Chise becomes distracted and is attacked. As Chise recovers, she and Elias open themselves up to each other more.

Directed byMichiru Itabisashi, Keisuke Nishijima

Written byAya Takaha

Previous episodeE12 · Better to ask the way than go astray.Next episodeE14 · Looks breed love.

Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes24

April showers bring May flowers. still

April showers bring May flowers.

One today is worth two tomorrows. still

One today is worth two tomorrows.

The balance distinguishes not between gold and lead. still

The balance distinguishes not between gold and lead.

Everything must have a beginning. still

Everything must have a beginning.

Love conquers all. still

Love conquers all.

The Faerie Queene still

The Faerie Queene

Talk of the devil, and he is sure to appear. still

Talk of the devil, and he is sure to appear.

Let sleeping dogs lie. still

Let sleeping dogs lie.

None so deaf as those who will not hear. still

None so deaf as those who will not hear.

We live and learn. still

We live and learn.

Lovers ever run before the clock. still

Lovers ever run before the clock.

Better to ask the way than go astray. still

Better to ask the way than go astray.

East, west, home's best. still

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East, west, home's best.

Looks breed love. still

Looks breed love.

There is no place like home. still

There is no place like home.

God's mill grinds slow but sure. still

God's mill grinds slow but sure.

Look before you leap. still

Look before you leap.

Forgive and forget. still

Forgive and forget.

Any port in a storm. still

Any port in a storm.

You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs. still

You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs.

Necessity has no law. still

Necessity has no law.

As you sow, so shall you reap. still

As you sow, so shall you reap.

Nothing seek, nothing find. still

Nothing seek, nothing find.

Live and let live. still

Live and let live.

Cast2

Atsumi Tanezaki

Atsumi Tanezaki

Chise Hatori (voice)

Ryota Takeuchi

Ryota Takeuchi

Elias Ainsworth (voice)

Crew12

M

Michiru Itabisashi

Director

Aya Takaha

Aya Takaha

Writer

K

Keisuke Nishijima

Director

Y

Yuumi Kawai

Assistant Director

Y

Yuki Nakajima

Key Animation

A

Ayumi Nishihata

Animation Director

S

Saki Hasegawa

Animation Director

M

Michiyuki Nojo

Key Animation

K

Kana Ito

Key Animation

Y

Yoko Ueda

Associate Producer

Norihiro Naganuma

Norihiro Naganuma

Key Animation

H

Hitomi Hasegawa

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"East, west, home's best." is episode 13 of The Ancient Magus' Bride season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 190 votes, ranking #18 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Michiru Itabisashi, Keisuke Nishijima and written by Aya Takaha, it aired on January 7, 2018.

Next: E14 · Looks breed love.Best of Season 1