{"id":117093,"date":"2025-03-25T00:51:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T07:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=117093"},"modified":"2025-03-25T00:51:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T07:51:06","slug":"the-ancient-magus-bride-visual-novel-reveals-opening-anime-october-2-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/03\/25\/the-ancient-magus-bride-visual-novel-reveals-opening-anime-october-2-release-date\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ancient Magus&#8217; Bride Visual Novel Reveals Opening Anime, October 2 Release Date"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Bushiroad<\/strong> has released the opening animation of the upcoming <em>The Ancient Magus&#8217; Bride: Seika no Maboroshi to Yumemiru Tabiji<\/em> visual novel. It also revealed a key visual, the game&#8217;s synopsis, and an October 2 JST launch date for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Steam.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Additionally, the <a href=\"https:\/\/mahoyome.bushiroadgames.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game&#8217;s website <\/a>lists English support and a price of 5,280 yen (~US$35.03) for the standard edition. There&#8217;s also a\u00a011,000 yen (~US$72.98) special edition.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u3010\u9b54\u6cd5\u4f7f\u3044\u306e\u5ac1\u3000\u76db\u590f\u306e\u5e7b\u3068\u5922\u898b\u308b\u65c5\u8def\u3011OP\u6620\u50cf\uff5creche\u300c\u3055\u304c\u3057\u3082\u306e\u300d\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pwp0rkF8YPk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" data-attachment-id=\"117095\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/03\/25\/the-ancient-magus-bride-visual-novel-reveals-opening-anime-october-2-release-date\/the-ancient-magus-bride-seika-no-maboroshi-to-yumemiru-tabiji-key-visual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?fit=1950%2C1097&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1950,1097\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Ancient Magus&#8217; Bride Seika no Maboroshi to Yumemiru Tabiji key visual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?fit=696%2C392&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?resize=696%2C392&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117095\" style=\"width:688px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?resize=696%2C392&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?resize=1068%2C601&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?resize=747%2C420&amp;ssl=1 747w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?w=1950&amp;ssl=1 1950w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/The-Ancient-Magus-Bride-Seika-no-Maboroshi-to-Yumemiru-Tabiji-key-visual.webp?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Kore Yamazaki \/ BUSHIROAD WORKS \uff20bushiroad All Rights Reserved.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The premise of the visual novel will see Elias and Chise being approached for aid by Sol, an individual with a petrification-like affliction who is neither human nor fae. Sol&#8217;s goal is to help his friend Letty, an amnesiac whom he met one night in London after hearing her call for help.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2024\/04\/22\/interview-the-ancient-magus-brides-creator-and-editor-dive-into-its-mythological-aspects-and-success\/\">The Ancient Magus&#8217; Bride<\/a>: Seika no Maboroshi to Yumemiru Tabiji<\/em>&#8216;s\u00a0opening animation features the song &#8220;Sagashimono&#8221; by <strong>reche<\/strong>. Its production credits include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Storyboard artist and unit director: <strong>Aro Morita<\/strong> (<i>The Ancient Magus\u2019 Bride <\/i>Season 2 ending animation 2)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Color designer: <strong>Yuko Kobari<\/strong> (<i>The Ancient Magus\u2019 Bride <\/i>Season 2)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Background art director: <strong>Seiki Tamura<\/strong> (<i>The Ancient Magus\u2019 Bride <\/i>Season 2)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Compositing director: <strong>Mayo Suzuki <\/strong>(<i>The Ancient Magus\u2019 Bride <\/i>Season 2)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Animation production: <strong>Studio Kafka<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>The Ancient Magus&#8217; Bride: Seika no Maboroshi to Yumemiru Tabiji\u00a0<\/em>was announced earlier this month as a Switch title.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Sources:<\/strong> Bushiroad Official Channel, press release<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bushiroad has released the opening animation of the upcoming The Ancient Magus&#8217; Bride: Seika no Maboroshi to Yumemiru Tabiji visual novel. 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