The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch
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Format
web series (ONA)
Episodes
12
Episode length
24 min
Total watch time
4 h 48 min
Status
Finished
Aired
October 1, 2023 – December 10, 2023
Season
Fall 2023
Source
Manga
Original creator
Piroya
Music
myu
Age rating
PG — Teens 13 or Older
Country
Japan
AniList score
65/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day

Tags & Tropes

Witch97%Episodic96%Magic93%Family Life91%Adoption90%Surreal Comedy85%Female Protagonist84%Tanned Skin80%Cute Girls Doing Cute Things80%Found Family80%
ONAFINISHED2023 FALL6.5 / 10 AniList score

The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch

でこぼこ魔女の親子事情• Dekoboko Majo no Oyako Jijou
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Synopsis

When witch Alyssa found a baby on her doorstep, she didn’t expect her life to take a topsy-turvy turn. Despite her bewilderment, she names the child Viola and decides to raise her. Fast-forward 16 years, and her “daughter” Viola isn’t just taller—she’s towering! Join this bewitching duo in a hilariously chaotic journey of mistaken identities and supernatural shenanigans! (Source: Crunchyroll)

Should you watch The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch?

The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 65/100 — 30% of 5,663 ratings are 8/10 or higher.

It ranks #19 most popular anime of 2023 on AniList.

Of the 15.5K AniList users who started it, 17.4% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 8.7K have finished it.

At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.

Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Fantasy — especially witch, episodic, magic, family life.

Where to Watch Officially

Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.

Episodes

12 episodes are listed.

Main cast & voice actors

Creators & key staff

Original creator
Piroya
Character design
Miwa Yoshida
Music
myu

Opening & ending themes

Openings (1)

  1. OP1“Sugar Doughnuts” by Nana Mizuki · eps 1-5, 7-12

Endings (1)

  1. ED1“Welcome!” by angela · eps 1-8

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The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch FAQ

How many episodes does The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch have?

The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.

How long does it take to watch The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch?

About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.

Is The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch finished?

Yes. The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch has finished airing — the final episode aired December 10, 2023.

Is there a season 2 of The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch?

No sequel is listed for The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.

Is The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch based on a manga?

Yes. The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch adapts the manga by Piroya.

Who sings the opening of The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch?

The opening, "Sugar Doughnuts", is performed by Nana Mizuki.

Where can I watch The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch?

The Family Circumstances of the Irregular Witch is listed on Crunchyroll, YouTube, Bilibili TV. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.