The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star
Mahoyome
Mahoutsukai no Yome: Hoshi Matsu Hito
Genres
- Drama
- Fantasy
Tags
all 12- FantasyMagic96
- UniverseUrban Fantasy80
- Main CastFemale Protagonist80
- RomanceHeterosexual79
- Main CastPrimarily Child Cast73
- SceneForeign60
- FantasyMythology60
- SceneRural60
- TraitsSkeleton44
- DramaTragedy20
- TraitsMonster Boy20
- DemographicShounen20
Genres: Drama, Fantasy. Tags: Magic, Urban Fantasy, Female Protagonist, Heterosexual, Primarily Child Cast, Foreign, Mythology, Rural, Skeleton, Tragedy, Monster Boy, Shounen.
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Popularity
763
Favorites
69.5K
Members
#2
This Season
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#3
This Season
Rated OVA
#28
All Time
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#31
All Time
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Episode Progress
Complete3 / 3 episodes aired
All 3 episodes available on Crunchyroll
- Aired
- Sep 10, 2016 – Sep 9, 2017
- Duration
- 23 min
- Time to Complete
- 1h 9m
- Rating
- PG - Children
- Studio
- Wit Studio
Alternative Titles
ja魔法使いの嫁 星待つひと
en-x-romajiMahoutsukai no Yome: Hoshi Matsu Hito
enMahoyome
enThe Magician's Bride
enMahou Tsukai no Yome: Hoshi Matsu Hito
enThe Ancient Magus Bride
enThe Ancient Magus' Bride
Synopsis
Angelica sends Chise some magic supplies including a present. The present turns out to be a book Chise read in her childhood. Elias asks Chise to tell him the story behind the book. Chise tells him about Miura-san and the mysterious library she found in the forest as a child. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
Synopsis
Mahoutsukai no Yome: Hoshi Matsu Hito takes place during episode 13 of Mahoutsukai no Yome.
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The Ancient Magus' Bride
Essential·Core entries only — skip filler and side content
- The Ancient Magus' BrideSeason 12017
- The Ancient Magus' Bride: The Boy from the West and the Knight of the Blue StormMain Story #2 (OVA)2021
- The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2Season 32023
- The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Part 2Season 42023
Complete·Everything including OVAs, specials & side stories
- The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a StarOptional OVA2016
- MahoYome: GreetingOptional ONA2017
- MahoYomeOptional ONA2017
- The Ancient Magus' Bride RecapOptional TV2017
- The Ancient Magus' Bride: School Arc PVOptional TV2019
- MahoYome SpecialsOptional SPECIAL2018
Platform Scores
MAL
8.09
AniList
79 / 100
Kitsu
82 / 100
AniList Trend
106
Episode Guide
Aired so far: 3 / 3
Main Story
3 / 3
100%
Latest Aired
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Recommendations
10 recommendations
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The Ancient Magus' Bride: School Arc PV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes are in The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star?
This series consists of 3 episodes in total. Each episode has a runtime of approximately 23 minutes.
Is The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star a finished series?
Yes, The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star is a finished OVA series. It concluded after its three-part release.
Where can I watch The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star online?
You can stream the series on Crunchyroll. It is officially available there for viewers.
What is the plot of The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star?
The story follows Hatori, Chise as she recounts her childhood encounter with a mysterious library and a man named Miura, Riichi. This memory is triggered after she receives a book from Angelica that she had read when she was younger.
Do I need to watch The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star before the main series?
The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star serves as a prequel/side story to the parent series, The Ancient Magus' Bride. While it provides background on Chise, it is best viewed in relation to the main narrative.
Who directed The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star?
The series was directed by Naganuma, Norihiro. The animation was produced by Wit Studio.
What anime should I watch if I liked The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star?
Fans who enjoyed this fantasy drama often watch titles like Natsume's Book of Friends, Snow White with the Red Hair, and The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún. Iconic films such as Howl's Moving Castle and Spirited Away are also frequently recommended.
Information
- Type
- OVA
- Status
- Finished
- Country
- Japan
- Aired
- Sep 10, 2016 – Sep 9, 2017
- Episodes
- 3 / 3
- Duration
- 23 min
- Time to Complete
- 1h 9m
- Rating
- PG - Children
- Studio
- Wit Studio
Alternative Titles
ja魔法使いの嫁 星待つひと
en-x-romajiMahoutsukai no Yome: Hoshi Matsu Hito
enMahoyome
enThe Magician's Bride
enMahou Tsukai no Yome: Hoshi Matsu Hito
enThe Ancient Magus Bride
enThe Ancient Magus' Bride
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