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Night of the Magician

In the late 1980s, apprentice mage Aoko and witch Uju meet Sojuro from the countryside in Misaki. The shared life at the Hill Mansion connects the school, church, and the world of magic.

Work information
Title of the workWizard's Night
Chinese nameNight of the Magician
The publication date listed in the materials2012-04-12
PlatformPC
GenreVisual Novel
Also known asWITCH ON THE HOLY NIGHT
DevelopmentTYPE-MOON
Releaseノーツ
ScriptKinoko Nasu
Key animationこやまひろかず
MusicHideyuki Fukazawa, KATE (Keita Haga), James Harris (Daisuke Nagata), hil (Satoshi Ishikawa)
DirectorKinoko Nasu
ProducerTakashi Takeuchi
Game engineKiriKiri
Website address recorded by the sourcehttps://www.typemoon.com/products/mahoyo/index.html
External links to source recordshttps://erogamescape.org/~ap2/ero/toukei_kaiseki/game.php?game=10935 / https://vndb.org/v777 / http://www.getchu.com/soft.phtml?id=540845

The daily life before the three met

The story is set in a city in the late 1980s. A young man who comes from the countryside to the city passes by two witches with vastly different lifestyles: one is straightforward and proactive, the other lives in seclusion in a mansion. The three originally had no reason to live together; the beginning of the work happened just as their respective life paths gradually drew closer. TYPE-MOON officially describes the story as a "witch still living in modern times."

Production and Edition

Kiko Nasu served as scriptwriter and director, while Hirokazu Koyama handled character design and key animation. The PS4 and Nintendo Switch versions added full voice acting and improved graphics, while the Steam version was released on December 14, 2023. The work advances the narrative through continuous text and scene performances.

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A Western-style mansion in the late 1980s

The stage is set in the late 1980s. Aozaki Aoko appears to be living a high school life, but secretly studies magic; Kuonji Yuzu lives in a Western-style mansion on a hill, closely connected to Aoko's daily life and training. Seiki Sojuro, who came from the mountains to the city, was originally just learning to adapt to a new living environment.

A sighting related to a secret of magic led to Sojuro crossing paths with two young women. Living together in the mansion brings together the daily life of a city school, the different common senses, and the rules of the magic world. The opening focuses on how the three get along, rather than mastering all the world settings first.

Three central figures

Aoko Aozaki originally grew up as an ordinary person and was later chosen as the heir of the family; Her magic studies went hand in hand with school life. Yuzu Kuonji was raised by witches since childhood, is taciturn, accustomed to solitude, and has clear boundaries between the Western-style mansion and her own life.

Seiki Sojuro came here from an environment isolated from the modern city. For him, school, interpersonal etiquette, and many everyday facilities all need to be re-examined. His differences from Qingzi and Youzhu come from his upbringing; character conflicts are not simply about the amount of magic knowledge he has.

Reading Methods and Production

The original official website clearly explains the main storyline of abandoning branches and choosing limbs. The plot is mainly driven by reading, with character illustrations, backgrounds, text, and sound all working together to form the performance. You can't simply copy the strategy structure of multi-female protagonist games.

Kinoko Nasu was responsible for the script, while Hirokazu Koyama handled key animation and character design, as well as visual work. The music production includes participation from Hideyuki Fukazawa and others. The ending theme is Supercell's "Hoshi ga Shunku Konna Yoru ni," which is a different music credited project from the in-game instrumental soundtrack.

Original and HD full voice versions

The 2012 PC original has no voice acting for character dialogue. Later HD versions added full voice and improved graphics specifications, with full voice and Full HD as the main features on the official English website.

When discussing voice actors, interfaces, and platforms, the corresponding version of the product information should be used. The original release date does not replace the release information for subsequent Switch, PS4, and Steam merchandise; This page preserves the original information and lists differences in later versions.

The three of them living together

After entering high school, Aoko inherits her grandfather's estate and begins her life as a magician; Youzhu has been part of the magical world since birth, coming from England to Japan; Juro Sou lacks experience in both the city and modern life. The three live together in a hillside mansion, where their habits and beliefs collide.

Misaki's daily life and church

Development in Misaki Town mainly occurs around the station. At Aoko and Sojuro's school, Tobimaru, Kanshika, and Yoshisuke establish connections through the student council, classmates, and part-time jobs. The Godian Church was staffed by Sister Wenkee Yongri and Sister Shuse, while Youzhu attended Liyuan Girls' College.

Magic and magic

If modern methods can reproduce the result, the work calls the extraordinary process magic; If the result itself cannot be achieved by modern means, it is called magic. This difference is the background to Aoko's situation in the magical world.

Production responsibilities

Nasu Mushroom was responsible for scriptwriting and supervision, while Hirokazu Koyama handled character design, key animation, and overall graphic supervision. Takao Aotsuki and Shimoetsu were responsible for the graphics, Tsukuri Moji handled direction and script programming, and Yuuro handled the main backgrounds. Music produced by Hideyuki Fukazawa, Keita Haga, James Harris, and hil.

Full voice acting and porting

The 2012 PC title was fully voiced and released on PS4 and Switch on December 8, 2022, offering Japanese, English, Simplified, and Traditional Chinese. The Steam version was released on December 14, 2023; The PC bonus content continues from the setting collection 'The Wizard's Basic Rhythm.'

Original soundtrack and subsequent adaptations

In 2012, included BGM and supercell ending theme "On a Night When the Stars Twinkle" (Three CDs Original Soundtrack) and Supercell. Petition is a two-CD music collection by Hideyuki Fukazawa. The official theatrical animation website is scheduled to be released on November 20, 2026.

Versions of student council members

Jinlu and Qingzi have known each other since first grade. In 2012, the PC character introduction listed her as the Student Union accountant, while the fully voiced version listed her as the secretary. The two versions have different job descriptions.

Sojuro's seriousness and the error among the three

Kusajūrō's concern for Aoko goes even further than anything else; his seemingly casual words carry a serious willingness to bear the consequences. He was actually able to get along naturally with Youzhu. Uzumaki noticed this difference, but Aoko did not fully understand, and the three's shared life thus involved a mismatch in their mutual understanding.

Jinlu's understanding and the final battle

Jinlu didn't just see Sojuro as a helpful and gentle classmate; she could recognize the toughness beneath his calm exterior and understood the difficulties he faced in city life. In the final fight against Beowulf, Sojuro exhausted all the abilities he had accumulated in the mountains, knowing he might lose his arm and left leg, but still acted for Aoko. Nasu explains that Aoko is unaware of the full weight of this choice, while Ariju, who witnesses from behind, understands it.

There are pearls and fairy tales gradually fading

Beaded magic has picture book and fairy tale qualities. Nasu made her a special exception to the TYPE-MOON magic rules, allowing this fantasy to still exist in the story; With the modernization of the world, the fairy tale realm she embodies has gradually faded. Her lifestyle differences with Aoko, who embraces new things, extend to their respective magic tricks.

Third-person image production

Tsukuri Moji splits the originally first-person character portrait and background materials, then rearranges the third-person scenes to adjust the characters' orientation and camera positions. Seibei created a dedicated script editor for this task, reducing the burden of manually entering coordinates and allowing many everyday conversations to be organized around character relationships within the scene.

Theme music and remastered sound effects

In their 2012 production notes, KATE explained that Hideyuki Fukazawa first provided the core theme of the worldview, and other musicians then explored their own parts based on that. He also created sound effects from scratch to match the updated visuals; Some music used in this article according to sound effects and not entering sound appreciation mode is also included in the original soundtrack records. KATE is the composer credited to Keita Haga; other positions use his real name.

Orange's departure from home and Aoko's inheritance

Orange originally received education from the Aozaki family heir, but the key point of the dispute was the path to the roots. The grandfather is willing to hand over magic and magic, while refusing to let Orange analyze the root cause on her own; Orange couldn't accept that her goal was blocked, so she left home. Aoko only officially became the heir about a year later, on the day she graduated from middle school. Three years later, Orange returns to Misaki, attempting to reclaim the family's achievements and reach the root cause.

The fifth magic to save Sojuro

In the end, Kusajuro is killed by Orange. Aoko uses the fifth magic to erase the five minutes he had already been dead and move him into the future, avoiding this fatal outcome. She temporarily borrowed Sojuro's past ten years as experience, returning her memories after the spell. Two treatments are not the same thing; The timing manipulation is the effect presented by the Fifth Magic here, and its full nature remains undisclosed.

The robin familiar in the mansion

Lost Robin Rondo, usually called Robin, is the fairy tale familiar of Arisu. It is not only responsible for surveillance and tracking, but can also briefly change form or act as a stand-in. Sojuro can understand it, making the bird a conversation partner in the mansion; Side Story: "Why?" なに！？ In 'Proi,' it also pairs up with Ariju to introduce familiars.

From character themes to battle music

The 2012 soundtrack recorded the themes of Aoko, Yusu, and Sojuro as composed by Hideyuki Fukazawa. 'Mirror Country Disturbance' corresponds to the Chapter 5 battle at the Mirror Shop, while 'Elements / ELEMENTS' and 'Five' are linked to the battle and Aoko's spell in Chapter 12. The original sound does not come from just one author: 'Hikaru Ranchi' signed by KATE, 'Journey Home' signed by James Harris, 'WORKING!!' Signed by hil.

Orange and Kusajuro in Repetition

The 2013 adaptation "Scar Red" rewrote a new theme for Orange, with Fukazawa exploring different rhythms to express her elegance and maintaining the connection between sister themes through the harp. "Traveling Through the Night of the Northern Night" supplements Sojuro's battle theme, focusing on his psychological state when he must fight; "afternoon/Alice" incorporates the theme of pearls into imagined scenes of snowy landscapes, terraces, and tea drinking. "Stars" is a new song, not an adaptation of an old game track.

Theme song for the theatrical animation

On September 30, 2026, the official theatrical animation website announced the theme song "Yoru to Ao," performed by Supercell. It belongs to the anime version scheduled for release on November 20 of the same year, with music recorded separately for the 2012 PC original, 2013 Repetition, and 2022 port.

Eri Bungara and the Aozaki Family (Main Character Background)

Yonri comes from the Fumigara family, old acquaintances of the Aozaki family, has known the sisters since childhood, and has cared for Orange's education. Because of this, Orange regards him as a senior like an older brother; He himself denied being a disciple of the Aozaki family and had never studied magic. He was present when Aoko was designated as heir, and remained basically neutral in church work and sister feuds.

The Turning, Transformation, and Limitations of the Legal Frame (Main Article, Spoilers)

Lawyer comes from a family on the side of the Church of the Holy Church, but in his early years turned to the Magic Association, where he studied and tutored Aoko at the Aozaki household. She can alter bones and muscles, and once became Aoko's first love for her male appearance. Before the story begins, Orange sets a familiar to restrict her movements, telling her not to meddle and to keep her restricted until the New Year. Before moving into the Kuonji residence, Kusajuro lived in the same apartment as her, and the two were acquainted on the shopping street.

The Rise and Fall of Old Amusement Parks (Main Story)

Yurihiko Dokichi built Yashirogi Bread & Kitsy Land in 1981. The mirror maze is too hard to solve, and the original mascot and the bakeries scattered throughout the park fail to maintain its popularity; The accident of a six-year-old child being separated and nearly killed further affected the business. In 1986, Yurihiko's retirement coincided with bankruptcy, and the amusement park closed. He continued to correspond with Ariju, complained about the closure, and was concerned about Tobimaru's family's situation.

Riddle and the Autumn Side Story (Arc Scope)

May Liddell Arshelot's "No One Should Sleep or Laugh" appears; the story takes place in the fall of the following chapter. She is close to Arizo since childhood, claims to be a competitor, uses modern black magic, and engages in idol activities as a Riderridl; Due to his adoptive father's business dealings, he once stayed at Tobimaru's household.

Repetition's Progressive Posts and Supplementary Discs

The Repetition retail production tracklist lists four items: the first disc's ten tracks and the second disc's composer, arranger, and credited to Hideyuki Fukazawa. The first album includes "afternoon/Alice," "Scar Red," "Traveling on a New Night," and "stars," as well as "Urban Pulse," "Winter Day," "Stranger in Lost World," "Witch on the Mirror Wood," "Snow Day," and "Blueray Starbow." The second disc is a TYPE-MOON medley included with "Moonlight Beauty," "Heaven's Feel anthology," "Shizuka no Umi e," and "10th symphony type/MOON," covering 2013 rearranged albums.

Development feedback on character expressions

In 2012, the character design for the PC original was adjusted back and forth between the original artwork and the script. Nasu explained the young side of Arisu to help Koyama draw the differences; Sojuro, on the other hand, insisted on Koyama's original novel image, suggesting that the original description be preserved, and then adjusted the overly soft expressions based on Nasu's feedback, gradually blending the old and new designs.

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