Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina

Synopsis

Once upon a time, there was a witch named Elaina. Inspired by her favorite book, Elaina ventures out to see the world she's read so much about. Like a leaf on the wind, she travels from one country to another, looking to sate her inquisitiveness and searching for new experiences. Exploration and curiosity drive her journey. She's confronted by humanity in all its forms, whether strange, bizarre, or emotional and with each meeting, Elaina would become a small part of their story, and her own world would get a little bit bigger.

First Air Date: 2020-10-02

Last Air Date: 2020-12-18

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 12

Networks: AT-X

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Top Cast

Kaede Hondo as Elaina (voice)
Kana Hanazawa as Flan (voice)
Tomoyo Kurosawa as Saya (voice)
Miho Okasaki as Avilia (voice)
Konomi Kohara as Amnesia (voice)
Yoko Hikasa as Sheila (voice)
Shizuka Itoh as Victorica (voice)
Shuta Morishima as Ikeme (voice)
Rina Hidaka as Odoko (voice)
Kengo Kawanishi as Chara (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

A talented young witch embarks on a journey without end, finding new adventures in different places before she flies off to her next destination.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Elaina, the Apprentice Witch (2020-10-02)

Elaina works hard to pass the magic exams so she can become a witch and travel the world, like the witch from her favorite book. But before she can become a full-fledged witch, she needs to find a witch who will take her on as an apprentice.
Ep. 2: The Land of Mages (2020-10-09)

Elaina arrives at the Land of Mages hoping to be treated well because of her status as a witch, but her time in the country takes a new direction after she meets the novice, Saya.
Ep. 3: The Girl as Pretty as a Flower / Bottled Happiness (2020-10-16)

On the outskirts of one country, Elaina encounters a beautiful flower field with a dark secret. In a different country, she meets a boy gathering happiness in a bottle.
Ep. 4: The Princess Without Subjects (2020-10-23)

Elaina enters a country in ruins with no choice but to look for a place to spend the night. The only building left standing is a castle with a princess living alone inside...
Ep. 5: Royal Celesteria (2020-10-30)

Elaina visits Royal Celestria, where mages perform in the streets and do odd jobs. She finds a place called the Royal Magic Academy, but she isn't allowed to go in...
Ep. 6: The Land of Truth Tellers (2020-11-06)

Elaina visits the Land of Truth Tellers and finds its citizens strangely quiet and not at all like the honest people she expected to see.
Ep. 7: The Wall Etched by Travelers / The Grape-Stomping Girl (2020-11-13)

Elaina visits a country from The Adventures of Niké after Saya was sent there for a job, and then she has her first taste of alcohol in a village famous for its wine.
Ep. 8: The Ripper (2020-11-20)

Elaina arrives in a town full of dolls and overhears a witch named Sheila investigating a series of attacks by a criminal known as the Ripper.
Ep. 9: A Deep Sorrow from the Past (2020-11-27)

In the Clock Village of Rostolf, Elaina, finding herself short on money, takes on a job to help another witch change a tragic past.
Ep. 10: The Two Teachers (2020-12-04)

Fran and Sheila look back at how their first adventure and how their relationship has changed since they first met.
Ep. 11: The Two Apprentices (2020-12-11)

Elaina's path crosses Saya's again when she visits another country from The Adventures of Niké and Saya is there on a job for the United Magic Association.
Ep. 12: The Everyday Tale of Every Ashen Witch (2020-12-18)

Elaina enters a mysterious country that claims to grant wishes and encounters many different versions of herself.