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'Witch on the Holy Night' Announced to Release with English Language Option

The 2012 visual novel by Type-Moon is finally getting an official English translation in its December 2022 remake.

A screencap from the "'WITCH ON THE HOLY NIGHT'" (Nintendo Switch™/ PlayStation®4) Unleashed Video" trailer. [Credit:【公式】TYPE-MOON GAMES]

The PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch remake of "Witch on the Holy Night," also known as "Mahōtsukai no Yoru" and "Mahoyo" will be released with English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Japanese as languages.


Last night, at around 11 p.m. EDT, the "Mahoyo" game Twitter announced the language details in both English and in Japanese.

Unlike other Type-Moon works like "Fate/Stay Night" and "Tsukihime," "Witch on the Holy Night" does not have a full English fan-translation. The furthest an English fan-translation got up to was Chapter 8.5.


Screencap from the "Teaser PV for 'WITCH ON THE HOLY NIGHT.'" [Credit: アニプレックス YouTube チャンネル/Aniplex YouTube Channel]

Studio Ufotable will be animating the "Witch on the Holy Night movie." Ufotable is an animation studio that also worked on "Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works" Anime, the "Fate/Stay Night: Heaven's Feels" Movie trilogy, and more


"Witch on the Holy Night" originally released in 2012 for Windows and stars Aoko Aozaki as the protagonist. Aoko Aozaki first appeared as a supporting character in "Tsukihime."

Aoko Aozaki (right) giving the protagonist Shiki (left) glasses. in "Tsukihime," her hair, at least in this scene, is red. [Credit: The Visual Novel Database.

"Tsukihime" also received a remake for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch last year as "Tsukihime: -A piece of blue glass moon-."

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