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Part 1: The Freshman Witch and Her Familiars (
The first part follows Morihito and his friends who must guard Nico Wakatsuki from her prophesied death.
Summary[]
Morihito, an ogre descendant of the Otogi clan, is given the mission of becoming the familiar of his childhood friend Nico since it has been prophesied that in a year she will suffer a cruel fate. Moi and Nico must find a way to prevent this prophecy while encountering both powerful allies and enemies along the way.
Length[]
Manga[]
Chapters[]
The first part has 131 chapters released from 2021 to 2023.
Volumes[]
The first part has 15 volumes in its entirety.
Return of the Witch
Volume 1
Volume 1
Friendly Scrum
Volume 2
Volume 2
Dogs and Drops
Volume 3
Volume 3
Release the Romance
Volume 4
Volume 4
Summer Demon
Volume 5
Volume 5
Letter from a Friend
Volume 7
Volume 7
LONG LONG A GO GO
Volume 8
Volume 8
Pajama Party
Volume 9
Volume 9
Autumn Storm
Volume 10
Volume 10
DUET DANCE
Volume 11
Volume 11
Secret Relationships
Volume 12
Volume 12
Wacky Wednesday
Volume 13
Volume 13
The Day of the Disaster
Volume 14
Volume 14
The Start of a New Life
Volume 15
Volume 15
Anime[]
Episodes[]
The first part has unknown episodes released from 2025 to unknown.
DVD/Blu-ray Vol. 1
Episodes: 1 ~ 3
Release Date: July 30, 2025
Episodes: 1 ~ 3
Release Date: July 30, 2025
Story Arcs[]
The first part has 17 story arcs.
| Part 1 | |||
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| 1 | High School Life Arc | 
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| Volumes: 1 Chapters: 3 - 5 (2021) Episodes: 2 (2025) | |||
| Synopsis: Nico and Morihito have started living together, despite being warned of the prophecy, they both begin their lives as high school students. | |||
| 2 | New Prophecy Arc | 
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| Volumes: 1 - 2 Chapters: 7 - 10 (2021) Episodes: 3 - 4 (2025) | |||
| Synopsis: As Morihito and Nico finish unpacking Nico's things, Ibuki sends out a prophecy involving dogs and raindrops so Morihito begins to survey his surroundings unaware that someone has been watching them. | |||
| 3 | Under the Lover's Tree Arc | 
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| Volumes: 2 Chapters: 16 - 17 (2021) Episodes: 6 (2025) | |||
| Synopsis: Kanshi tries to help Nico confess her feelings to Morihito so when the school trip turns out to be to a mountain that has a legend that those who stand together under the lover's tree will become a couple, Kanshi helps Nico bring Morihito under the tree. | |||
| 4 | Dogs and Raindrops Arc | 
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| Volumes: 3 - 4 Chapters: 21 - 29 (2021) Episodes: 10 - 12 (2025) | |||
| Synopsis: After Nemu attempts to approach Morihito, Nemu ends up discovering that a warlock is after Nico and informs the others, meanwhile Kanshi goes after a hint and ends up discovering that Ibuki's previous prophecy about dogs and raindrops is beginning to come true. | |||
| 5 | Student Council Introduction Arc | 
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| Volumes: 5 Chapters: 38 - 39 (2021) Episodes: 10 (2025) | |||
| Synopsis: At Asunaro High School, Nico and Morihito try to help the high school students using Nico's magic, these actions draw the attention of the Asunaro High's student council and especially Tenryu Kiyomiya, the council president. | |||
| 6 | Summer Demon Arc | 
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| Volumes: 5 Chapters: 42 - 44 (2021 - 2022) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: Following a prophecy from Ibuki, the Otogi Household decides to go to Kanhachiya Mountain to look for an item that could be useful in the fight against the warlocks. | |||
| 7 | School Festival Arc | 
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| Volumes: 6 Chapters: 51 - 53 (2022) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: Asunaro High School is going to hold its cultural festival so class 1-3 decides to open a cafe with the help of Nico's magic. However, the day before, Nico receives a threat so Nico's familiars must protect her and discover the person responsible without her knowing. | |||
| 8 | The Lost Wolf and the Stray Cat Arc | 
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| Volumes: 7 Chapters: 58 - 59 (2022) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: After a group of criminals tried to attack Nico, her familiars decides to intervene, however Keigo is unable to do so since he does not have his bracelet to transform into Wolf, without him, Keigo feels useless so he begins to act rude, however Nemu, who understands his feeling, decides to talk to him. | |||
| 9 | Letter from a Friend Arc | 
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| Volumes: 7 Chapters: 61 - 62 (2022) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: While Morihito cleans the house he finds a letter given to him by Nico before she left for her training, this sparks the curiosity of Nico and the others when they see that Morihito still kept it after so much time, however Nemu begins to suspect that the letter may be the reason why Nico and Morihito are just friends. | |||
| 10 | Long Long a Go Go Arc | 
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| Volumes: 8 Chapters: 65 - 66 (2022) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: Tenryu summons Nico, Morihito, Keigo and Kanshi to have a meeting about their actions in high school, Nico wants to prove to him that they are not dangerous so she casts a useful spell but it does not end up working however it ends up affecting the others, so they must find Nico to undo the spell without anyone seeing them. | |||
| 11 | Crazy Event Arc | 
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| Volumes: 9 - 10 Chapters: 80 - 81 (2022) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: Kukumi and Yuri have finished their first Uron Mirage doujinshi so they decide to sell it at an event, however Yuri ends up having a problem and can't attend so Kuku asks Nico for help. | |||
| 12 | Autumn Storms Arc | 
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| Volumes: 10 Chapters: 82 - 86 (2022) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: Not being able to find someone who can stand up to him because he is an ogre, Morihito receives a letter from an old friend of his named Ran who asks Morihito to meet again to have a battle, however this ends up being a trap on Ran's part to get rid of Morihito and get to Nico. | |||
| 13 | Ogre Masters Arc | 
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| Volumes: 11 Chapters: 90 - 91 (2022) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: While training to one day face Ran, Morihito discovers a book from his grandfather, however he is unable to understand it so he uses Nico's magic to be able to do so by summoning four ogres who agree to train him. | |||
| 14 | Duet Dance Arc | 
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| Volumes: 11 Chapters: 95 - 96 (2023) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: Yuri is recovering from an operation so a substitute teacher named Hime Onizuka comes to the high school to replace her and take care of class 1-3 in Yuri's absence, meanwhile a mysterious banner appears over the high school so Himeko calls an acquaintance to help her find the culprit. | |||
| 15 | Furan Arc | 
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| Volumes: 12 Chapters: 102 - 103 (2023) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: A middle school student named Furan suspects that Rui and Miharu are doing suspicious things at school so she tries to uncover their secret and bribe them. | |||
| 16 | Morihito's Feelings Arc | 
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| Volumes: 12 - 13 Chapters: 104 - 108 (2023) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: While Nico and Morihito try to help a couple in love, Morihito falls victim to a spell that forces him to tell his true feelings, so Miharu, Kanshi and Keigo decide that now is the perfect time to find out Morihito's true feelings for Nico. | |||
| 17 | The Day of the Disaster Arc | 
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| Volumes: 13 - 15 Chapters: 112 - 131 (2023) Episodes: N/A | |||
| Synopsis: Nico decides to confess her feelings to Morihito so she asks for help from Miharu, Kanshi, Keigo and her friend Komugi who agree to help her, the others follows a plan drawn up by Komugi that involves everyone separating in a mountain, without knowing it the Otogi household is about to face the prophecy that started it all. | |||
Trivia[]
- The title of the first part was revealed in Volume 15.
- The title of the first part refers to the titles of chapters 51 and 52 which when combined form the title of the first part.