The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch 2026
What is The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch?
The television series "The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch" is an anime adaptation of a Japanese manga series. The story revolves around Spica Virgo, a young girl who dreams of joining a magical academy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 24
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 12, 2026
- Last aired
- Jul 12, 2026
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TBS, CBC
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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Overview
The television series "The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch" is an anime adaptation of a Japanese manga series. The story revolves around Spica Virgo, a young girl who dreams of joining a magical academy. However, her chances seem slim due to her inability to use magic. The series follows Spica's journey as she meets a mysterious talking black cat who agrees to teach her in exchange for help breaking a curse. The black cat is a powerful mage cursed into feline form. The series explores a world of magic, mystery, and unexpected surprises. The anime is produced by Liden and is scheduled to premiere on CBC and TBS. The series features a voice cast including Nobunaga Shimazaki, Kaede Hondo, Katsuji Mori, and Kazuki Ura. The series has been serialized on Kodansha's Magazine Pocket website and app since March 2022.
Should you watch it?
“A magic-less girl and a cursed feline mage form an unlikely alliance to master the arcane arts.”
- engaging mentor-student dynamic
- unique magical world-building
- protagonist faces significant initial obstacles
Watch it if you enjoy stories about underdogs overcoming adversity through secret partnerships.
The series features themes of magical study and fantasy adventure suitable for general audiences.
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Season 1 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Black Cat & Spica Mytharc Apr 12, 2026
- E2 Magic of the Zodiac Core Apr 19, 2026
- E3 The Magicians of the Zodiac Core Apr 26, 2026
- E4 Castor Gemini's Fate Core May 3, 2026
- E5 Spica and Aria Core May 10, 2026
- E6 Midterms Core May 17, 2026
- E7 Cross Magic Core May 24, 2026
- E8 Winter Camp Begins!! Core May 31, 2026
- E9 Bond of Flames Core Jun 7, 2026
- E10 The Attack Core Jun 14, 2026
- E11 Tarf's Purpose, Chiron's Resolve Core Jun 21, 2026
- E12 The Superior Magician Core Jun 28, 2026
- E13 Memories of Arcturus Core Jul 5, 2026
- E14 Maids at the House of Regulus Core Jul 12, 2026
- E15 Astraea's Troubles / Herbarium Book Core Jul 19, 2026
- E16 Io Taurus Gets to Work Core Jul 26, 2026
- E17 Episode 17 Core Aug 2, 2026
- E18 Episode 18 Core Aug 9, 2026
- E19 Episode 19 Core Aug 16, 2026
- E20 Episode 20 Core Aug 23, 2026
- E21 Episode 21 Core Aug 30, 2026
- E22 Episode 22 Core Sep 6, 2026
- E23 Episode 23 Mytharc Sep 13, 2026
- E24 Episode 24 Mytharc Sep 20, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is Spica Virgo, a girl who dreams of joining a magical academy.
What is the main problem?
Spica Virgo cannot use magic, which hinders her goal of entering the academy.
Who is the black cat?
The black cat is a powerful mage who has been cursed into feline form.
What is the pact between them?
The cat agrees to teach Spica magic in exchange for her help in breaking his curse.
What is the setting?
The series is set in a world of magic and mystery centered around a magical academy.