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The Dawn of the Witch
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The Dawn of the Witch

2022-04-08 · 24 min / episode · ★ 6.1

Animation · Comedy · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Saybil can't remember his life before he joined the magic academy. He has the lowest grades, because his amnesia leaves him unmotivated. One day, the school headmaster, Albus, orders him to participate in a dangerous special training. "I want you to spread the use of magic in an area where they hold witch hunts." This story is a spin-off of 'Grimoire of Zero.'

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Tezuka Productions, TBS, Kodansha, DMM pictures, BS11, Crunchyroll, NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan, Nichion, Japan Narration Actor Institute
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Japan
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Shuichiro UmedaShuichiro UmedaSaybil (voice)
Miho OkasakiMiho OkasakiLoux Krystas (voice)
Sayumi SuzushiroSayumi SuzushiroHolt (voice)
Taku YashiroTaku YashiroKudo (voice)
Yumiri HanamoriYumiri HanamoriZero (voice)
Masaaki YanoMasaaki YanoMercenary (voice)
Masaaki MizunakaMasaaki MizunakaPriest (voice)
You TaichiYou TaichiAlbus (voice)
Masayuki KatouMasayuki KatouHoldem (voice)
Manaka IwamiManaka IwamiRiiri (voice)

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