"Witch Watch" Episode 23 Synopsis

The 23rd episode of the TV anime "Witch Watch," based on the popular manga by Kenta Shinohara currently being serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha), entitled "My First Exam/Oshiesinishi: The Writing Storm/Oshiesinishi: The Stormy Venue," will be broadcast on September 14th in the MBS/TBS Sunday 5pm anime slot "Nichigo."

Masukuwa-sensei and Cook are collaborating on a fan-made manga based on "Uron Mirage." The original author is struggling to come up with a name, and with time until the event, Cook decides to practice his drawing. Cook reveals to Masukuwa-sensei that he's become friends with someone who often replies to his tweets, and suggests meeting up in person tomorrow for an offline get-together. Worried, Masukuwa-sensei decides to follow Cook-sensei without telling him.

"Witch Watch" is a manga by Shinohara, known for "SKET DANCE" and "Astra Lost in Space," which began serialization in "Weekly Shonen Jump" in February 2021. It is a fantastical "magical" comedy depicting the cohabitation life of Wakatsuki Nico, a girl training to become a witch, and her childhood friend, Otogi Morihito (Morihito), a high school student with the powers of a demon. Morihito is tasked with protecting Nico from a prophesied disaster as a familiar, and so begins a mysterious and arduous journey. The anime will be directed by Ikehata Hiroshi, known for "Kiratto Pri☆Chan," and produced by Vibury Animation Studio, known for "The Quintessential Quintuplets ∫∫."