This summer, fans will be able to get a new glimpse at Luna Nova Academy.
Earlier today, Netflix revealed that the first 13 episodes of Little Witch Acadamia will hit their platform on June 30. The ongoing spring cour still has yet to be scheduled as of press time.
The Little Witch Academia TV series premiered on Japanese TV on January 8.
Yoh Yoshinari (Gurren Lagann Parallel Works, Little Witch Academia) returned to the director’s chair at Trigger, with Shuhei Handa (Little Witch Academia) providing character designs. Mitsuru Shimada (Little Busters!, Shugo Chara!) is in charge of series composition.
In July, Netflix revealed that they acquired the license to the Little Witch Academia TV series.
Yurika will performed opening theme song Shiny Ray, while Yuiko Ohara handled closing theme Hoshi o Tadoreba.
Little Witch Academia began its life as a theatrical short, based on a concept by Yoh Yoshinari. Yoshinari served as director and character designer on the project, which was animated by Trigger (Kill la Kill). Masahiko Otsuka (Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt) wrote the film’s script, while Michiru Oshima (Fullmetal Alchemist, Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers) crafted the soundtrack.
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade is the direct sequel to Little Witch Academia. Yoh Yoshinari returned as director and character designer on the project, which was animated by Trigger. Michiru Oshima returned to provide the feature’s soundtrack, while Michiru Shimada (Assemble Insert, You’re Under Arrest!) wrote the script.
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade was born from Kickstarter. The OVA was successfully funded by 7,938 backers, who contributed a total of $625,518.
Netflix currently streams the original Little Witch Acadamia feature as well as The Enchanted Parade.
Source: The Fandom Post
