Witch Life in a Micro Room

Witch Life in a Micro Room
First tankōbon volume cover
六畳一間の魔女ライフ
(Rokujō Hitoma no Majo Life)
GenreFantasy comedy[1][2]
Manga
Written byAkitaka
Published bySquare Enix
English publisher
MagazineMonthly Gangan Joker
Original runFebruary 22, 2020June 22, 2022
Volumes5

Witch Life in a Micro Room (六畳一間の魔女ライフ, Rokujō Hitoma no Majo Life) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akitaka. It was serialized in Square Enix's Monthly Gangan Joker magazine from February 2020 to June 2022.

Synopsis

The series is centered around Maj and Lilica, two C-class witches who live in a one-room apartment. The duo work together for insufficient pay, but continue dreaming of living better lives for each other.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Akitaka, A Witch's Life in a Micro Room was initially published as a one-shot in Square Enix's Monthly Gangan Joker magazine on March 22, 2019. It was later serialized in the same magazine from February 22, 2020, to June 22, 2022.[3][4] Its chapters were compiled into five tankōbon volumes from September 19, 2020, to August 22, 2022.[5][6]

During their panel at Anime Expo 2023, Yen Press announced that they licensed the series for English publication.[7]

No. Original release date Original ISBN North American release date North American ISBN
1September 19, 2020[5]978-4-7575-6775-7January 23, 2024[2]978-1-9753-7422-8
2November 21, 2020[8]978-4-7575-6952-2May 21, 2024[9]978-1-9753-7424-2
3May 21, 2021[10]978-4-7575-7261-4August 20, 2024[11]978-1-9753-7426-6
4January 21, 2022[12]978-4-7575-7692-6February 18, 2025[13]978-1-9753-7428-0
5August 22, 2022[6]978-4-7575-8085-5August 26, 2025[14]978-1-9753-7430-3

Reception

The series was nominated for the eighth Next Manga Awards in the print category.[15]

See also

References

  1. ^ 秋タカが贈る、新米魔女コンビのお仕事がんばりコメディ「六畳一間の魔女ライフ」. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 19, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Witch Life in a Micro Room, Vol. 1". Yen Press. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  3. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (January 22, 2020). "Akitaka Launches New Rokujō Hitoma no Majo Life Manga in February". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  4. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 23, 2022). "Rokujō Hitoma no Majo Life Manga Ends in June". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  5. ^ a b 六畳一間の魔女ライフ 1 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  6. ^ a b 六畳一間の魔女ライフ 5(完) (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  7. ^ Mateo, Alex (July 1, 2023). "Yen Press Reveals 16 New Licenses, 5 New Audiobooks, 4 Webcomics". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  8. ^ 六畳一間の魔女ライフ 2 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  9. ^ "Witch Life in a Micro Room, Vol. 2". Yen Press. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  10. ^ 六畳一間の魔女ライフ 3 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  11. ^ "Witch Life in a Micro Room, Vol. 3". Yen Press. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  12. ^ 六畳一間の魔女ライフ 4 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  13. ^ "Witch Life in a Micro Room, Vol. 4". Yen Press. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  14. ^ "Witch Life in a Micro Room, Vol. 5". Yen Press. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
  15. ^ Morissy, Kim (June 23, 2022). "Voting Opens for Next Manga Awards 2022". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 7, 2024.

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