{"id":37400,"date":"2022-05-27T08:48:05","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T15:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=37400"},"modified":"2024-10-17T15:39:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T22:39:21","slug":"witch-on-the-holy-night-vn-to-launch-on-december-8-new-trailer-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2022\/05\/27\/witch-on-the-holy-night-vn-to-launch-on-december-8-new-trailer-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Witch on the Holy Night VN To Launch on December 8, New Trailer Released"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The PS4 and Switch version of<a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?s=witch+on+the+holy+night\"> <i>Witch on the Holy Night<\/i><\/a>\u00a0(<em>Mahoutsukai no Yoru<\/em>) will release on December 8, an update on the visual novel&#8217;s website has revealed. A new, nearly three minute-long trailer was also uploaded, providing a preview of the voice cast.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Additionally, details on the various store-exclusive goodies and limited edition sets that will be available in Japan were revealed. The free goodies range from Animate&#8217;s B2 tapestry and Joshin&#8217;s Toko Aozaki acrylic key holder to Amazon&#8217;s smartphone wallpaper, while the set-only goodies include a 3D crystal of Aoko Aozaki from Ebten and Gamers&#8217;s Alice Kuonji tea cup set and acrylic figure.<\/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=\"\u300c\u9b54\u6cd5\u4f7f\u3044\u306e\u591c\u300d\uff08 PlayStation\u00ae4\/ Nintendo Switch\u2122\uff09\u7b2c1\u5f3ePV\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HAxPzFHqteY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The<strong> TYPE-MOON<\/strong> visual novel was first released in 2012 for PC. The upcoming PS4 and Switch release is described as a fully voiced and full HD port of the original visual novel, and it will have English, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese options.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Its main character Aoko Aozaki originally appeared in 2000\u2019s<em>&nbsp;Tsukihime<\/em>, which takes place after the events of&nbsp;<i>Witch on the Holy Night<\/i>. An<a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2021\/12\/26\/mahoutsukai-no-yoru-anime-movie-announced-with-teaser-trailer\/\">&nbsp;anime movie adaptation<\/a>&nbsp;produced by&nbsp;<strong>Ufotable<\/strong>&nbsp;is set to release in 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Tech Gian Magazine (as translated by Akihabara Channel, via VNDB) describes the story as:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i>\u201cNear the end of the Showa Era. (Late 1980s)<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i>In the old mansion rumored that a witch lives, Aoko Aozaki who just started learning sorcery and her teacher, a young mage Alice Kuonji, lived together.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i>But as if he was guided by an invisible string of fate, a young boy called Soujuurou Shizuki joins them and a strange communal life begins\u2026\u201d<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i>\u201cLate 1980s. The golden age full of brightness and spirits. The boy who came to the urban city passes by the two witches who live in the present\u201d<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i>\u201cThe boy lived a really normal life<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i>She lived with pride and confidence<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><i>The girl lived hidden as if she\u2019s asleep\u201d<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-37407\" data-id=\"37407\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/witchontheholyhight_tenbotokuten3.jpg?resize=696%2C392&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/witchontheholyhight_tenbotokuten3.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/witchontheholyhight_tenbotokuten3.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/witchontheholyhight_tenbotokuten3.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/witchontheholyhight_tenbotokuten3.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/witchontheholyhight_tenbotokuten3.jpg?resize=696%2C392&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/witchontheholyhight_tenbotokuten3.jpg?resize=1068%2C601&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/witchontheholyhight_tenbotokuten3.jpg?resize=746%2C420&amp;ssl=1 746w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/witchontheholyhight_tenbotokuten3.jpg?w=1628&amp;ssl=1 1628w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/witchontheholyhight_tenbotokuten3.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Image source: @mahoyo_game<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The cast of <em><i>Witch on the Holy Night <\/i><\/em>includes <strong>Haruka Tomatsu<\/strong>&nbsp;as Aoko Aozaki,&nbsp;<strong>Yuusuke Kobayashi<\/strong>&nbsp;as Sojuro Shizuki,&nbsp;<strong>Kana Hanazawa<\/strong>&nbsp;as Alice Kuonji,<strong>&nbsp;Chika Anzai<\/strong>&nbsp;as Kojika Kumari,&nbsp;<strong>Shohei Kajikawa<\/strong>&nbsp;as Hosuke Kinomi, and&nbsp;<strong>Toshinari Fukamachi<\/strong>&nbsp;as Tobimaru Tsukiji.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Kinoko Nasu<\/strong> is the director and scenario writer of <i>Witch on the Holy Night<\/i>, while&nbsp;<strong>Hirokazu Koyama <\/strong>is the character designer, key frame artist, and chief graphics director.&nbsp;<strong>Hideyuki Fukasawa<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Keita Haga<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>James Harris<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>hil<\/strong>&nbsp;are the soundtrack composers, while<strong> Tsukurimonoji<\/strong> is credited with the visual novel\u2019s script and arrangement.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Sources:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/typemoon.com\/products\/mahoyo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><i>Witch on the Holy Night&nbsp;<\/i><\/em>website,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mahoyo_game\/status\/1530180017770180610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: initial\">@mahoyo_game<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PS4 and Switch version of Witch on the Holy Night\u00a0(Mahoutsukai no Yoru) will release on December 8, an update on the visual novel&#8217;s website has revealed. 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