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Once Upon A Witch’s Death revealed the creditless opening theme song video. Maaya Sakamoto is singing the opening theme song “Drops.” The video was initially shown at Anime Japan 2025 where three of the main cast members—Yoshino Aoyama, Hina Youmiya, and Miharu Hanai—were present.
The Novel by Saka Began on the Kakuyomu Website in October 2019 and ended in August There are also a manga adaptation by kenu amerarare.
Yen Press licensed the Once Upon a Witch’s Death: The Tale of the One Thousand Tears of Joy novel in English and they describe the story as follows:
On Meg’s seventeenth birthday, she learns that she only has one year left to live. Her mentor—the Eternal Witch, Faust—explains that she is cursed and the only way to save herself is to grow a seed of life using one thousand tears of joy. Of course, such tears aren’t easy to come by. As Meg begins her quest, she finds herself drawn into the lives of her friends and neighbors in ways she never imagined. By sharing their burdens and using her magic to comfort them, she learns how precious those moments of connection can be even in the face of death.
Source: Once Upon a Witch’s Death Official Website
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