The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star (series)
魔法使いの嫁 星待つひと- User score: 7.6
- Production country: Japan
- Production companies: WIT STUDIO, FlyingDog, Production I.G
- Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Release date: 8/13/2016
- Release date of last episode: 8/19/2017
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 3
- Run time: 23 min.
Series description
A prequel to the manga The Ancient Magus' Bride, this movie tells the story of how the dispossessed 15 year old girl Chise Hatori is bought by a monstrous sorcerer named Elias. However, things are not as dire as they seem. Elias informs Chise that she has a rare magical talent, and that he will therefor take her on as his apprentice... and in the future, as his bride.