Makoto Kowata left her parents’ home as she started high school. She relocated to Aomori to begin her witch training, taking up residence with relatives. On moving day, her cousin Chinatsu overheard Makoto speaking with her cat and consider…

A visitor arrived at the Kuramoto house, known among the witches as the Harbinger of Spring. Having fulfilled his task of ushering in the season for Aomori, he sought out Makoto, the town's newest witch. She welcomed him warmly, though Chin…

Makoto sought land from the Kuramoto family, a patch long neglected and overrun with weeds. With the help of Chinatsu and Kei, she began the arduous task of cultivating it. One afternoon, a woman appeared, unexpected and enigmatic. It was A…

At the Cherry Blossom Festival, Makoto, Kei, and Chinatsu encounter a fortune teller. She is Inukai, a witch who knows Akane. A terrible spell cast by Akane has afflicted Inukai, prompting Makoto to feel compelled to help. He invites her ho…

Chito went for a walk, and Chinatsu trailed after her. Later that day, Makoto took Chito for a stroll, with Chinatsu as their guide.

Akane regarded the young girl with a thoughtful expression, a flicker of something unreadable in her eyes. The earnest plea for a life of magic seemed to stir a deeper current within her. She didn't dismiss it, nor did she readily embrace i…

In the mountains, Chinatsu, Nao, and their companions gathered herbs. Chinatsu delighted in the task of gathering them, though she held little interest in consuming the bounty. "You can't be a proper witch if you're so particular about food…

The café, Café Concrucio, offered a haven of quiet charm. Its owner, a man of few words but kind eyes, welcomed the newcomers with a gentle nod. A peaceful stillness settled over the group as they savored the moment, a welcome respite from …

She showed him her garden, offering him a handful of radishes. Inukai came to apologize for the trouble she had caused at the Cherry Blossom Festival, then read fortunes for Makoto, Kei, and Chinatsu.

Nao felt a familiar tremor of apprehension as she approached the school's cooking class. Her confidence in the kitchen was nonexistent, a lingering consequence of a childhood mishap that had left her deeply unnerved by the very act of cooki…

They rose on broomsticks, a curious sight against the twilight sky, drawn by the spectacle of the colossal whale that circled the town. Akane, Makoto, and Chinatsu watched in awe as it swam, and invited Anzu to join them for breakfast.

She found the old garment, a relic of a smaller self, and recognized with a quiet certainty that she had simply outgrown it. A new one was needed. And not just for herself; a desire to delight Chinatsu sparked within her, a plan to craft a …