Best Episodes of The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star

Discover the highest rated episodes of The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star. These episodes represent the highest rated by viewers.

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#	Episode	Season	Rating
1	Those Awaiting a Star (2)	S1:E2	★ 7.7
2	Those Awaiting a Star (3)	S1:E3	★ 7.6
3	Those Awaiting a Star (1)	S1:E1	★ 7.5

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.

1 Seasons

3 Episodes

Ended

Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Cast & Characters

★ 7.7/10 (574 votes)

#1 Those Awaiting a Star (2)

S1:E2

The magician of the forest invites Chise into his library. Chise is reluctant at first, but they develop a strong friendship that would have a lasting influence on her.

★ 7.6/10 (588 votes)

#2 Those Awaiting a Star (3)

S1:E3

Chise continues her story. When Chise left the cottage, she saw Miura's spirit who told her about Niikura Mayumi, a young woman whom he was attracted to, but their relationship could not progress because of their different positions. Back in the present, Chise finds Niikura Mayumi who is now an old woman in hospital, and gives her the book for which she is very grateful.

★ 7.5/10 (984 votes)

#3 Those Awaiting a Star (1)

S1:E1

Chise is the student and future bride of the Thorn Sorcerer, Elias. They receive a package from Angelica in London: mostly textbooks, save for one special book.

Cast & Chracters

Chise Hatori (voice)

Actor: Atsumi Tanezaki

Elias Ainsworth (voice)

Actor: Ryota Takeuchi

Ruth (voice)

Actor: Koki Uchiyama

Silky (voice)

Actor: Aya Endo

Riichi Miura (voice)

Actor: Takahiro Sakurai

The highest rated episode of The Ancient Magus' Bride: Those Awaiting a Star is "Those Awaiting a Star (2)" (S1E2) with a rating of 7.70.

This episode received 574 votes.

The lowest rated episode is "Those Awaiting a Star (1)" (S1E1) with a rating of 7.50.

This episode received 984 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Those Awaiting a Star (2)" (S1E2) with a rating of 7.70.

This episode received 574 votes.

The lowest rated episode is "Those Awaiting a Star (1)" (S1E1) with a rating of 7.50.

This episode received 984 votes.

Name	Department	Job
Yuma Akasu	Art	Assistant Director of Photography
Yusuke Takeda	Art	Art Direction
Mayo Suzuki	Camera	Director of Photography
Ayumi Arahata	Crew	Special Effects
Daisuke Imai	Editing	Editor
Hirotsugu Ose	Production	Producer
Hiroya Hasegawa	Production	Line Producer
Mitsuhisa Ishikawa	Production	Executive Producer
Shosei Ito	Production	Producer
Toshio Iizuka	Production	Producer
Yoshihiro Hosaka	Production	Executive Producer
Haruka Matsushita	Sound	Sound Recordist
Julia Shortreed	Sound	Theme Song Performance
Junichi Matsumoto	Sound	Original Music Composer
Masakazu Sato	Sound	Music Producer
Noriko Izumo	Sound	Sound Effects
Shoji Hata	Sound	Sound Director
Chie Nishitani	Visual Effects	2D Artist
Hirotaka Kato	Visual Effects	Character Designer
Kumiko Taniguchi	Visual Effects	Special Effects Supervisor
Shinya Sugai	Visual Effects	CGI Director
Yuko Kobari	Visual Effects	Color Designer
Kore Yamazaki	Writing	Characters
Norihiro Naganuma	Writing	Series Composition