The Ancient Magus Bride: Those Awaiting a Star is a 2016 Japanese-language series. It was released on 13th August 2016. Hatori Chise has lived a life full of neglect and abuse, devoid of anything resembling love. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when all hope ms lost, a fateful encounter awaits her. When a man with the head of a beast, wielding strange powers, obtains her through a slave auction, Chise's life will never be the same again Written by Corrin O'Dell