Japan Synopsis
魔法使い黎明期
Saybil can't remember his life before he joined the magic academy. He has the lowest grades, because his amnesia leaves him unmotivated. One day, the school headmaster, Albus, orders him to participate in a dangerous special training. "I want you to spread the use of magic in an area where they hold witch hunts." This story is a spin-off of 'Grimoire of Zero.'
Also On TBS
Other series that aired on TBS.
Other Titles From Tezuka Productions
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Dawn of the Witch itself).
The 2021–2023 Japan Window
In the crowded 2021-2023 Japan release window, The Dawn of the Witch sits at #374 of 389. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Dawn of the Witch premiered alongside 131 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 131 other Japan seriess in 2022.
The 4399th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
23 audience reviews — more than 41% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (79th percentile) outruns review volume (41th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,931 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (14th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.0 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,309 of 2,532 (top 91%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Tezuka Productions, TBS, Kodansha, DMM pictures, Nippon BS Broadcasting |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | April 8, 2022 |
| Official Site | www.tbs.co.jp |
Questions Answered
When did The Dawn of the Witch end?
The Dawn of the Witch finished its run with its final episode airing on July 1, 2022.
Where did The Dawn of the Witch air?
The Dawn of the Witch aired on TBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.