From "World Witches" series, a key visual of "Strike Witches ROAD to BERLIN"(to be broadcast in Oct., 2020), a teaser visual of "Renmei Kuugun Koukuu Mahou Ongaku-tai Luminous Witches" (broadcast in 2021) and "World Witches Take Off!" have been announced. "World Witches Take Off!" will also become a TV anime in 2021. "Strike Witches ROAD to BERLIN" will be broadcast starting in Oct., 2020. Hattori Shizuka joins reunited 501st Joint Fighter Wing as a new member to fight against Neuroi, who suddenly appeared as an enemy of humanity. Can they succeed in freeing the sky of Berlin?The opening theme song will be "Yuki no tsubasa" by Ishida Yoko, and the ending theme song will be "Kimi no tsubasa ni akogarete" by 501st Joint Fighter Wing. "Renmei Kuugun Koukuu Mahou Ongaku-tai Luminous Witches" is a TV anime, which will be broadcast in 2021. The main character is "Renmei Kuugun Koukuu Mahou Ongaku-tai Luminous Witches", a unique wing, which provides comfortand peace to the people who have been fighting with Neuroi all over the world or who have been thrown out of their homes. It depicts the witches protectingthe people's smileswith "Singing and Music", though the witches of Joint Fighter Wing do with fighting. Along with that, the jacket photo of "Flying Skyhigh", the 1st single by Luminous Witches has been revealed. It will be on sale on Aug. 26, 2020. Our expectations are growing. "World Witches Take Off!", which will be broadcast in 2021, is a short anime. It is the 2nd season of "Strike Witches: 501st Joint Fighter Wing Take Off!", which was broadcast in Apr., 2019. 502nd Joint Fighter Wing as well as the 501st has joined, which will add fun to their busy life. （C）2020 Shimada Fumikane・ KADOKAWA/501st Joint Fighter Wing （C）2021 Shimada Fumikane・ KADOKAWA/Renmei Kuugun Koukuu Mahou Ongaku-tai （C）2021 Shimada Fumikane・Fujibayashi Makoto・KADOKAWA/501st & 502nd Joint Fighter Wing Take Off!

Information about a new character of "Luminous Witches", the 10th-anniversary spin-off project of the "Strike Witches" series, have been released. Her nickname is Gracie, a witch that makes every effort to get the necessary budget and recruit group members to create the "Koukuu Mahou Ongakutai" ("Air Force Magical Idols Band"), a team of witches who cannot join the fight for several reasons. It is the latest work of a series that depicts magical girls, mecha, and military forces while featuring new changes regarding the characters and the setting used so far. The story revolves around "witches who do not fight". "Allied Air Force Magical Idols Luminous Witches", a unique air wing that brings a moment of peace and comfort to those who fight against the Neuroi and those who have been displaced from home, while traveling around the world. An unexpected group of witches that, unlike the Joint Fighter Wings which protect people by using the brutal force and fighting, makes everyone's smile with "songs and music". Information have been released about Gracie, who was a Major in the Liberion Army. During her active service as a witch, she participated in many battles, including Dunkirk's retreat and the Battle of Britain as a member of the Liberion Volunteer Army. After retiring as a witch, she started working on unfamiliar desk work but then, accompanied by the belief that music can save people, she made every effort to get the necessary budget and recruit group members to create the "Koukuu Mahou Ongakutai" ("Air Force Magical Idols Band"), a team of witches who cannot join the fight for several reasons. She is now in charge as captain/creator of the "Allied Air Force Magical Idols Luminous Witches". Stay tuned on the official website for more information regarding future developments of "Luminous Witches". (C) 2020 Shimada Fumikane / KADOKAWA / 501st Joint Fighter Wing (C) 2021 Shimada Fumikane / KADOKAWA / Allied Air Force Magical Idols Band