'Witch on the Holy Night' Global Theatrical Release Set for January 2027

September 10, 2026
'Witch on the Holy Night' Global Theatrical Release Set for January 2027
  • Witch on the Holy Night, a film from TYPE-MOON and ufotable, will hit theaters worldwide starting January 2027, with English-language options (subtitles and dub) available in multiple regions.

  • The story follows Aoko Aozaki, a high school girl secretly training as a powerful magician, with only housemate Alice Kuonji aware of her true identity, and a romantic interest that adds tension.

  • The movie is adapted from Kinoko Nasu and TYPE-MOON’s 2012 visual novel, continuing the collaboration history between TYPE-MOON and ufotable.

  • A promotional trailer is included, and readers are encouraged to share reactions while the site promises ongoing anime coverage.

  • The piece invites audience responses to the trailer and notes continued anime news coverage from Future of the Force.

  • Stephanie, a senior writer for Siliconera and Crunchyroll, contributed the article.

  • Dewang Ruke, a Crunchyroll and Animehunch contributor, is highlighted for his industry role and PR work, including Crunchyroll Anime Awards interviews.

  • The Witch on the Holy Night Official Website serves as the information source, with Anime Corner’s Marko Jovanovic as the article author.

  • Beyond ufotable and TYPE-MOON, the article does not list additional production credits.

  • The project is framed as a strategic move to broaden theatrical anime experiences beyond traditional platforms.

  • The piece discusses potential market impact, audience reach, and comparisons to prior anime theatrical releases.

  • A first trailer released teases the characters, action, and animation, building anticipation for the big-screen debut.

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