Hello, I am a Witch and my Crush Wants me to Make a Love Potion! Release Date & Where to Watch
The fantasy romance begins today on Crunchyroll, following Rose, a solitary witch whose longtime crush asks her to brew a love potion for someone else.
When did the anime premiere?
Episode 1 premiered October 5, 2026. Crunchyroll's current simulcast calendar lists the premiere at 8:30 a.m. PT. Release displays can vary by territory and local time zone.
Official main trailer
What is it about?
Rose lives quietly as the Good Witch of the Lake. Her four-year crush on Royal Knight Harij seems doomed when he asks her to make a love potion. Rose agrees, stretching out the ingredient-gathering process so she can spend more time with him, only for their relationship to begin changing in unexpected ways.
What to know before watching
This is a new TV anime adaptation of Eiko Mutsuhana's light novels, so viewers do not need to watch an earlier anime first. The story mixes fantasy and romance and starts from Rose and Harij's unusual love-potion request.
Cast and staff
Mikako Komatsu voices Rose and Yohei Azakami voices Harij. Keizo Kusakawa directs at Diomedéa, Wataru Watari handles series composition, Masakazu Ishikawa handles character design, and Satoshi Matsumura composes the music.
Where to watch
Crunchyroll lists the series in its Fall 2026 simulcast catalog. Availability can vary by country, so viewers should check the service in their territory.
FAQ
Is this a sequel?
No. It is a new anime adaptation and can be watched from Episode 1.
When is Episode 1 available?
October 5, 2026. Crunchyroll's current calendar lists 8:30 a.m. PT.
What genre is it?
Crunchyroll categorizes the series as fantasy and romance.
Latest update: October 5, 2026. AniNextUp uses confirmed release information and leaves unannounced details pending.