{"id":669942,"date":"2025-05-18T12:00:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T09:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/yoasobi-releases-music-video-for-witch-watch-op-watch-me\/"},"modified":"2025-05-18T12:00:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T09:00:37","slug":"yoasobi-releases-music-video-for-witch-watch-op-watch-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yoasobi-releases-music-video-for-witch-watch-op-watch-me\/","title":{"rendered":"YOASOBI Releases Music Video for Witch Watch OP &#8220;Watch Me!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>YOASOBI<\/strong> has released an animated music video for \u201cWatch Me!,\u201d the opening <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a> song for the <em>Witch Watch<\/em> TV <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/anime-manga\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"6\" title=\"Anime || Manga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anime<\/a>, which features the characters Nico Wakatsuki and Morihito Otogi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The video is produced by<strong> Folium<\/strong> and directed by Folium member<strong> Yu Nakagaito<\/strong> (\u201cSweet Surprise\u201d music video motion graphics and graphic design, \u201cGlorious Day\u201d music video motion graphics, \u201cTentai Kansoku\u201d music film co-compositor). Other production credits include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Dance animation choreography: <strong>SACO MAKITA<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Animation director: <strong>Yoshiaki Sugimura<\/strong> (<em>Witch Watch<\/em> co-sub-character designer)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Key animator: <strong>Naoya Tsutsumi\u00a0<br \/><\/strong>\u2022 Designer: MULTRA\u2019s <strong>Taisei Yamashita<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Motion designer: MULTRA\u2019s <strong>Yuki Matsuoka<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 3DCG: <strong>Hirotsugu<br \/><\/strong>\u2022 Producer: Folium\u2019s <strong>Daisuke Chiba<\/strong> (<em>Stardust Telepath<\/em> and \u201cOracle\u201d compositing director)<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YOASOBI\u300cWatch me!\u300dOfficial Music Video\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/evtoG-4dLM4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Witch Watch<\/em> started airing on April 6 JST and will run for two consecutive cours. It is based on the manga by <strong>Kenta Shinohara<\/strong>, which began in 2021 and has 21 volumes as of April 2025. It is serialized in Shueisha\u2019s Weekly Shonen Jump. Viz <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Media<\/a> describes the plot as:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Morihito Otogi\u2019s family is descended from a long line of ogre familiars, and he has the inhuman strength to prove it. One day, his father comes to him with the life-changing <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> that he is to become the familiar of his childhood friend, the teenage witch Nico. He is to live under the same roof with her and protect her from anything and anyone that may attempt to harm her. Meanwhile, Nico is excited to get to live with the love of her life, even if her crush is one-sided\u2014Morihito is so serious about his duties to protect her that any romance is going to be an uphill battle. But he has every reason to be serious, as Nico has a prophecy of doom hanging over her head!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">We previously highlighted<em> Witch Watch<\/em>\u2018s opening animation in a list of standout Spring 2025 anime opening and ending sequences.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;font-size: 12pt\">Staff<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Director:\u00a0<strong>Ikehata Hiroshi<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>i\u2606Ris the Movie \u2013 Full Energy!!<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Dark Gathering<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Akiba\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trip<\/a> The Animation<\/em>)\u00a0<strong><br \/><\/strong>\u2022 Assistant director:\u00a0<strong>Masao Kawase<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Kiratto Pri<\/em>\u00a0<em>Chan<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Magical Destroyers<\/em>,\u00a0<em>i\u2606Ris the Movie \u2013 Full Energy!!\u00a0<\/em>co-unit director)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Series<\/a> composer:\u00a0<strong>Deko Akao<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral after Forgetting to Turn Off My Stream<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Unnamed Memory<\/em>)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Character designer:\u00a0<strong>Haruko Iizuka<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Josee, the Tiger and the Fish<\/em>)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Sub-character designer:\u00a0<strong>Kaishu Sugimura<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>A Condition Called Love<\/em>\u00a0opening animation animation director)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Sub-character designer:\u00a0<strong>Yuki Sawa<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Magical Destroyers<\/em>\u00a0character designer)\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 Animation production studio:\u00a0<strong>Bibury Animation Studio<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Cast<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Rina Kawaguchi<\/strong>\u00a0as Nico Wakatsuki<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Ryota Suzuki<\/strong>\u00a0as Morihito Otogi<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Kohei Amasaki<\/strong>\u00a0as Kanshi Kazamatsuri<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Kaito Ishikawa<\/strong>\u00a0as Keigo Magami<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022\u00a0<strong>Tomori Kusunoki<\/strong>\u00a0as Nemu Miyao<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> Ayase\/YOASOBI YouTube channel<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n                (function(d, s, id) {\n          var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n          if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n          js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n          js.src=\"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.9&appId=269442613521839\";\n          fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n        }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n        <\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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