Witch and Hound TV Anime Adaptation Announced, Original Author Involved in Production
In a big surprise announcement: the beloved manhwa series Witch and Hound is officially getting a TV anime adaptation. While the announcement has excited anime fans, the most notable feature of the production is that the original author is directly involved in the series composition stage.
According to sources, the author will take an active role alongside the anime team to preserve the storyline and bring the atmosphere beloved by fans to the screen. This kind of collaboration is rare, especially in manhwa adaptations, and generally increases expectations for a faithful adaptation. The original story of Witch and Hound is known for its dark fantasy elements and deep character relationships, signaling that the anime will be a bold production in terms of tone.
Looking at the series' history, Witch and Hound (Korean title: 마녀와 사냥개) has gained a large fanbase especially on the Webtoon platform, standing out as a manhwa that depicts the tense relationship between a mysterious witch and the hunter chasing her. Although an official announcement regarding the identities of the original author and artist has not been made yet, industry sources indicate that the project is being handled by an experienced team. While the studio and release date for the anime adaptation have not been announced yet, the author's involvement is interpreted as a strong indicator of the adaptation's quality.
This news comes at a time when interest in manhwa adaptations is steadily increasing. The success of works such as Solo Leveling and The God of High School in recent years has allowed Korean-origin stories to gain more prominence in the global anime market. Witch and Hound is expected to follow this trend, satisfying existing fans while also attracting new viewers.
In the coming period, details such as the studio, release date, and voice cast are expected to be announced. Fans hope that the story will remain faithful to its essence, especially thanks to the author's role in the script. Stay tuned for updates!
