Witch Watch Episode 18: Kara and Shiki / Mega Marble Mania Madness / Scramble Scrap Squad

Manga chapter 35-36

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

10.0

7 Fans

5star
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Witch Watch Episode 18: Kara and Shiki / Mega Marble Mania Madness / Scramble Scrap Squad

Manga chapter 35-36

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

10.0

7 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

hamty's avatar
hamty
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A fun episode that starts wholesomely with Kara's heartwarming encounter with a shikigami, ending in a sweet revelation. It then shifts into absurd comedy, cleverly blending relatable real-life situations into hilarious moments. A great and lovable episode overall!
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shinywaffles
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Dramatic comedy is the best. Lovely first segment with Shiki and the whole rescue scene. However, the second and third segment were legendary and also action packed to boot! Fantastic pacing and direction. Really enjoying the show so far.
nicholas9547481273's avatar
nicholas9547481273
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Wow, they have implemented the story of how a trend goes viral! They even managed to add feelers with abstract ideas. The lively characters nicely put up the pace of this episode. The shabby animation gives it a perky vibe. Moreover, the flow was amazing here.
adg_1's avatar
adg_1
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A side character gets her own familiar, a viral lie goes outta control, and a doodle-based disaster. None of these parts are particularly connected, but they’re all fun in their own ways. The satire of the second part was peak social media commentary tbh.
jmdagreat's avatar
jmdagreat
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Fan favorite because it perfectly captures how well the author understands modern internet culture. It’s appealing because it manages to make a national marble obsession feel as high-stakes as a magical battle, all while grounding the chaos in Morihito’s heartfelt past.
cik_toby's avatar
cik_toby
Nico and Kukumi assist at Kara’s father’s shrine, where Nico uses magic to animate a paper cat. This action inspires Kara to create a mysterious living being that unexpectedly refuses to disappear. The episode is marked by chaotic, "out of pocket" magical happenings
caturteer's avatar
caturteer
Fun and crazy episode with some things I can relate with and lots of unexpected craziness

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the season's midpoint-to-late stretch at episode 18 of 25, this is a deliberate cooldown after episode 17's death game parody, returning to the show's bread-and-butter format of standalone comedic vignettes. It serves as a character-focused breather before the series begins transitioning into more sustained narratives in the episodes that follow. No major arc progression here — this is pure episodic fun that reinforces the group's bonds heading into the final act.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the season's midpoint-to-late stretch at episode 18 of 25, this is a deliberate cooldown after episode 17's death game parody, returning to the show's bread-and-butter format of standalone comedic vignettes. It serves as a character-focused breather before the series begins transitioning into more sustained narratives in the episodes that follow. No major arc progression here — this is pure episodic fun that reinforces the group's bonds heading into the final act.

QUICK TAKES

hamty's avatar
hamty
VerifiedVerified
A fun episode that starts wholesomely with Kara's heartwarming encounter with a shikigami, ending in a sweet revelation. It then shifts into absurd comedy, cleverly blending relatable real-life situations into hilarious moments. A great and lovable episode overall!
shinywaffles's avatar
shinywaffles
VerifiedVerified
Dramatic comedy is the best. Lovely first segment with Shiki and the whole rescue scene. However, the second and third segment were legendary and also action packed to boot! Fantastic pacing and direction. Really enjoying the show so far.
nicholas9547481273's avatar
nicholas9547481273
VerifiedVerified
Wow, they have implemented the story of how a trend goes viral! They even managed to add feelers with abstract ideas. The lively characters nicely put up the pace of this episode. The shabby animation gives it a perky vibe. Moreover, the flow was amazing here.
adg_1's avatar
adg_1
VerifiedVerified
A side character gets her own familiar, a viral lie goes outta control, and a doodle-based disaster. None of these parts are particularly connected, but they’re all fun in their own ways. The satire of the second part was peak social media commentary tbh.
jmdagreat's avatar
jmdagreat
VerifiedVerified
Fan favorite because it perfectly captures how well the author understands modern internet culture. It’s appealing because it manages to make a national marble obsession feel as high-stakes as a magical battle, all while grounding the chaos in Morihito’s heartfelt past.
cik_toby's avatar
cik_toby
Nico and Kukumi assist at Kara’s father’s shrine, where Nico uses magic to animate a paper cat. This action inspires Kara to create a mysterious living being that unexpectedly refuses to disappear. The episode is marked by chaotic, "out of pocket" magical happenings
caturteer's avatar
caturteer
Fun and crazy episode with some things I can relate with and lots of unexpected craziness

©篠原健太/集英社・ウィッチウォッチ製作委員会・MBS

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©篠原健太/集英社・ウィッチウォッチ製作委員会・MBS

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com