Episode 7 of Witches and Monsters was delayed by a week and is now scheduled to release on Thursday, February 29. There are no details as to why the episode was delayed. The first six episodes of the anime are currently available to watch on Crunchyroll with English subtitles. New episodes of The Witch and the Beast are released every Thursday.
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Takayuki Hamana (The Prince of Tennis) is directing The Witch and the Beast at Yokohama Animation Lab while Yuuichirou Momose (So I’m a Spider, So What?) is in charge of writing the series. Hiroya Iijima (Afro Samurai) is in charge of character design and Hirotsugu Kakoi (Inuyasha) is art director. Hanae Nakamura and Tsumi Tabuchi (The Quintessential Quintuplets) will compose the music.
The Witch and the Beast anime is based on the manga written and illustrated by Kousuke Satake. It originally began serialization in Young Magazine on Tuesday until it was transferred to the seinen Monthly Young Magazine due to the latter’s closure. The series went on a two-month hiatus in early 2023 due to Satake’s health and has since been extended with no news of its return. Chapter 58 is the latest chapter of the series released in November 2022.
Crunchyroll is streaming The Witch and the Beast and describes the series as follows: Guideau is a young woman cursed by a witch, forced to carry a dark secret. Ashaf is a tall, soft-spoken man who carries a coffin on his back and has untold secrets. Together they adventure across the land in search of revenge. Appearances can be deceiving and each step could be their last. In a dark fantasy full of adventure, can unlikely heroes find the revenge they seek?
Witches and Monsters episode 7 is scheduled to release on Thursday, February 29, 2024.
Source: Official website, Official X (formerly Twitter)© Kousuke Satake, Kodansha / “The Witch and the Beast” production committee