TV series

Journal with Witch

Original title: 違国日記

2026 · Ended

Overview

Reclusive novelist Makio Koudai has always preferred the company of books—but when her sister and brother-in-law pass away, Makio unexpectedly becomes the guardian of her 15-year-old niece, Asa Takumi. As they navigate grief, clashing personalities, and the challenges of living together, the two slowly open their hearts to each other, discovering warmth, understanding, and the meaning of family.

Cast

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Miyuki SawashiroMakio Kodai (voice)

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Fuko MoriAsa Takumi (voice)

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Sayaka OharaMinori Kodai (voice)

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Sumire MorohoshiEmiri Nara (voice)

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Junichi SuwabeShingo Kasamachi (voice)

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Eriko MatsuiNana Daigo (voice)

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Ruriko AokiCounselor (voice), Chiyo Morimoto (voice)

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Naoya MiyaseMochizuki (voice), Atsuhiko (voice)

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Sanae KobayashiMotsu (voice)

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Kaya UedaOgaki-sensei (voice), Train Announcement (voice), Mom Friend (voice)

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Takahiro YoshinoHajime Takumi (voice)

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Miyuki SatouYasuko (voice)

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Mayumi AsanoKyoko Kodai (voice)

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Mie SonozakiMichiko Nara (voice)

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Ryunosuke WatanukiYuto Togo (voice)

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Takeru KikuchiHattori (voice)

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Takashi KondoKazunari Tono (voice)

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Yuji KameyamaNarrator (voice), Male Teacher (voice), Coach (voice), Conductor (voice)

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Miki NatsutaniMisaki Oki (voice), Female Teacher (voice)

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Moena AshidaSchoolgirl (voice), Ayaka (voice)

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Shoko AraiYoruhara (voice), Ogi (voice), Mom Friend (voice)

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Tomohiro OmachiMale Student (voice), Senior Male Student (voice), Senior Club Member (voice)

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Hisako TojoMizuhara (voice), Classmate (voice)

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Hisako KanemotoKotoko (voice)

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Satomi KobashiYumi Kanda (voice)

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Takao MitsutomiYoshimura (voice)

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Iori SaekiMotchi (voice)

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Akinori EgoshiTani (voice), Editor (voice)

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Wataru TakehisaMale Student (voice), Senior Club Member (voice), Schoolboy (voice)

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Rikuya YasudaSenior Club Member (voice), Sakurai (voice)

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Yukako KiuchiSchool Store Lady (voice), Mori (voice)

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Kaori NakamuraAnnouncer (voice)

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Chihiro KamijoAsuka Sone (voice), Clerk (voice)

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Akira KuwabaraWaitress (vioce), Funeral Attendee (voice)

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Matsuri MizuguchiMom Friend (voice), Funeral Attendee (voice)

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KujiraItsuki Juno (voice)

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Kaoru KatakaiFuneral Attendee (voice)

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Hitoshi BifuFuneral Attendee (voice)

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Michitake KikuchiFuneral Attendee (voice)

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Kouichi SoumaFuneral Attendee (voice)

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Hinako TakahashiWaitress (voice)

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Kaoru SakuraWaitress (voice)

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Kouki NakamuraSchoolboy (voice)

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Wakana MaruokaClassmate (voice)

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Kana HanazawaShoko (voice)

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Kohei KiyasuEmiri's Father (voice)

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Shinya TakahashiTeacher (voice)

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Koki InoSchoolboy (voice)

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Masayuki SatoSchoolboy (voice)

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Rin SatoSchoolboy (voice)

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Yasufumi TakahashiSchoolboy (voice)

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Shuya WatanabeSchoolboy (voice)

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Mayu IchikuSchoolgirl (voice)

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Kotoko IwakiSchoolgirl (voice)

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Matsuru KayaSchoolgirl (voice)

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Aoba NarishimaSchoolgirl (voice)

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Saki FukuharaSchoolgirl (voice)

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TMDB ID: 253476 ↗
First aired: 2026-01-04
Last aired: 2026-03-29
Status: Ended
Episode runtime: 24 min
Genres: Animation, Drama
Creators: Unknown
Countries: JP
Languages: Japanese

Ratings

TMDB audience8.6/1028 votes

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Age ratings

—Not rated in Switzerland (CH)

—Not rated in Spain (ES)

12France (FR)

Not recommended for children under 12. Not allowed air before 10:00 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

TV-14United States of America (US)

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

—Not rated in United Kingdom (GB)

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All regional certifications (6)

12France (FR)

Not recommended for children under 12. Not allowed air before 10:00 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

TV-14United States of America (US)

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

MAustralia (AU)

Recommended for mature audiences; M-rated content may only be broadcast between 8:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. on any day, and additionally between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on schooldays.

12Brazil (BR)

Content suitable for viewers over the age of 12.

NC16Singapore (SG)

No additional details available.

6+Taiwan (TW)

Not suitable for viewing by children under the age of six; children over six and under the age of twelve can view if accompanied by parents, teacher or an adult relative.