黒猫と魔女の教室
The Classroom of the Black Cat and a Witch
Spica Virgo is an apprentice witch, but can’t use any magic. She needs someone to be her master in order to get into the academy of her dreams, but she has no money and no connections. Suddenly, a mysterious talking black cat that can use magic appears before her!! Spica wants to learn magic, and the black cat wants his curse broken—goals on the same path. Therefore, a secret master-apprentice relationship was born! But the key to breaking the curse is kissing his…?! A clumsy witch and the teachings of a black cat—the magic academy fantasy starts here!! (Source: K Manga)
Names
| Original | 黒猫と魔女の教室 (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Kuroneko to Majo no Kyoushitsu |
| English | The Classroom of the Black Cat and a Witch |
| Chinese | 黑猫与魔女的教室 (simplified · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch · Чёрная кошка и класс ведьм |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 24 ep · 24 min · 10h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2026-04-12 → 2026-09-20 (Spring 2026) |
| Status | RELEASING |
| Studio | LIDENFILMS |
| Source | Manga |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Demographic | Shounen |
| Genres | Fantasy |
| Themes | MagicFemale ProtagonistAnimalsHeterosexualWitchTeacherAstronomyComing of AgeCursesShapeshiftingPrimarily Teen CastShounen |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll · YouTube |
Reception
| Community score | 6.46 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 7.00 / 10 |
| Composite | 42.1 |
| On lists | 23,243 |
| Favourited | 263 (1.1%) |
| Completion | 2.4% |
| Drop rate | 12.5% |
| In backlog | 42.1% |
| Score spread σ | 2.00 |
| MyAnimeList | 6.47 / 10 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Spring 2026 | E | 60 of 70 |
| Studio | LIDENFILMS | D | 69 of 93 |
| Year | 2026 | E | 182 of 203 |
| Era | Mid 2020s | E | 433 of 487 |
| Length | Two-cour | E | 648 of 699 |
| Demographic | Shounen | E | 1,132 of 1,219 |
| Season (all years) | Spring | E | 1,557 of 1,868 |
| Genre | Fantasy | E | 1,830 of 2,142 |
| Source material | Manga | E | 2,666 of 3,025 |
| Format | TV series | E | 2,744 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | E | 5,940 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Naoyuki Tatsuwa, Scott MacDonald, Yuuki Murotsuka |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Midori Gotou |
| Character design | Takayuki Onoda |
| Original creator | Yousuke Kaneda |
AniList id 196974 · MAL id 62171 · record updated 2026-08-27

