
Subverted mercilessly in Umineko no Naku Koro ni. Interesting in that she's a relatively mild version of the folklore witch rather than the overly cute magical girl type. Maple, in the manga based on The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons. Majokko Tsukune-chan is another parody, albeit a somewhat gentler one. Dai Mahou Touge is a brutal parody of cute witch series. Letty from The Mikos Words and The Witches Incantations. The youngest combined form of the Mizune (Baba Yaga arc) is also rather cute. Eruka too, even with her likening for bombing buildings and people. Later, Kim is revealed to be a good witch, attending Shibusen because she doesn't want to join the other witches.
She's time-traveled from the future for unspecified training, and her powers are mostly trickery than being useful for fighting.
Oddly enough, ChibiUsa in Sailor Moon is more like one than the standard Magical Girl Warrior the show features.Vanilla and Chocolat from Sugar Sugar Rune ( pictured above).She still shares a lot in common with witch Magical Girls like those above. Cardcaptor Sakura was originally envisioned as a witch, but CLAMP decided that they needed something more original, and looked to tarot cards for their inspiration.The gender standard examples being: Anya, Yue, Evangeline, Takane and Mei, Yue's Ariadne Classmates, and Fate's Ministrae Magi.
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Negi Springfield of Mahou Sensei Negima starts off as a Spear Counterpart to the Cute Witch, but as the series progressed, evolved into a Kung Fu Wizard. Despite looking a bit Sailor Moon-ish, Magical Angel Sweet Mint is of the Cute Witch variety. Mahou Tsukai Chappy, a close emulator of Sally. In the first episode, she even lampshades the fact that she subverts the negative witch stereotype. Mahou Shojo Lalabel, complete with a feline sidekick.
The title character Majokko Tickle, despite being more mischievous than most on this list. Mahou Shoujo Tai Arusu (aka Tweeny Witches). Akazukin Chacha, who also invokes the image of Little Red Riding Hood. Ultra Maniac - though here she shares the lead role with her Muggle Best Friend, Ayu. Unlike most examples, these witches start out as ordinary girls who happen to figure out the identity of an older witch, who is then obligated to train them. Mahou Tsukaitai ( Magic Users' Club) was the first to have a group of Cute Witches (and Wizards) working as a team. Majokko Meg-chan is what happens when this trope collides with Fan Service. Sally the Witch is the Trope Maker and Trope Codifier. If and when the Cute Witch grows up, if she doesn't lose her powers, she usually becomes the Hot Witch.Ĭontrast the Wicked Witch, who is evil, old and ugly. The original Cute Witch, Sally the Witch, was directly inspired by the American TV series Bewitched. If she's has a pet, it will likely be a cat. Will almost always wear a Robe and Wizard Hat, and may or may not use a Magic Wand. Theoretically.Ĭute Witches are sometimes thought to have influenced the rather benevolent image of witches in Japan even the standard Strange Girl or Goth Girl. Usually it's a hard enough life just trying to get through the day, and she'll use her magic (often a non-flashy variety) to make things easier. She may or may not be actively fighting monsters. She may be a princess, who may or may not be visiting Earth as part of training to become queen-if so she may have to compete with rivals to the throne. The origin of magic is implied to be genetic with training required to hone it. Magic study is often equated with school, and many characters are out getting their licenses. Sometimes she's from Another Dimension or otherwise Magical Land unless the whole show is in a magical setting.