Show Notes
In this inaugural episode of Witch Chat, hosts Lena Lemon and Tim Lyu discuss the first episode of the anime Witch Hat Atelier, lauding it for the obvious care and quality in animation and the unique magic system in young Coco’s world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
More from Witch Chat: The Official Witch Hat Atelier Companion Podcast
In season one of Witch Hat Atelier we meet Coco, a young dressmaker's daughter who longs to be a witch. Her curiosity leads to tragedy when her attempt to learn magic on her own ends up affecting her mother. A mysterious, yet friendly, witch named Qifrey to steps in to rescue Coco and takes her on as an apprentice. We revisit the first season with voice actors Anjali Kunapaneni and Joshua Waters in a special episode recorded at Anime Expo 2026!
In the final episode, the witch apprentices contend with a serpent golem, a Brimmed Cap witch and moving golden statues?!
We review the penultimate episode of Witch Hat Atelier season one, focusing on the character trials and the series' world-building. We watch the apprentices take on their second trial in the ruins of the city of Romonon before contending with a kidnapping.
We learn more about Richeh’s backstory and delve into her quiet and reserved character. We’re also introduced to her hidden world,” before the witch apprentices take on their next trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode 10 of Witch Hat Atelier we get a spotlight on Tartah, his “silverwashed” eye and his craftsman skills that he uses to help Coco while she’s sick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices