Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina Vol. 05

Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina Vol. 05

A gentle and beguiling tale of a young witch’s travels, based on a best-selling light novel series.

In this volume full of tales of journeys taken by the girls Elaina has encountered on her travels, Amnesia and Avilia wander in search of the lily of happiness. Meanwhile, a request sent to the United Magic Association takes Saya on an adventure that reunites her with a good friend from before she became a witch, while a trip links Fran’s and Elaina’s pasts and presents.

Series Overview: Elaina is a girl blessed with great talent for magic. Inspired by her favorite book series, The Journey of Niche, Elaina travels the world as the Ashen Witch, discovering strange new city-states, meeting many people, and simply enjoying her journey along the way.

Biographical Notes:

Jougi Shiraishi’s debut work, Wandering Witch, shot to the top of Amazon Japan Kindle rankings and has been adapted into both manga and anime series.

Title Notes:

After hitting #1 on Amazon Kindle rankings in Japan, the series was picked up for English publication by Yen Press, which has released three volumes to date.

By turns whimsical, touching, and suspenseful, the story has a humanist bent that should appeal to fans of Hayao Miyazaki’s films and manga series like Witch Hat Atelier.

Teen – This material is suitable for readers ages 13+.

More details on Jougi Shiraishi & Itsuki Nanao:

Jougi Shiraishi’s Twitter account

More works by Jougi Shiraishi

Itsuki Nanao’s Twitter account

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