The official website for the anime Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia revealed this Friday, the 27th, the first teaser visual and confirmed the premiere of the work for 2026.
The original work, called Tenmaku no Jādūgar ( A Witch's Life in Mongolia ), is a manga written and illustrated by Tomato Soup and is being produced by Science SARU and TV Asahi Anime Expo event .
Check out the visual for the anime:
About Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia manga
Akita Shoten released the manga in 2021 on the Souffle , with five volumes already published. The series has also been serialized in Mystery Bonita since March 2025.
This winter (from June to August) the manga will go on hiatus , due to the author's maternity leave, with a return scheduled for 2025.
The story is set in the 13th century Mongol Empire and follows Fatima , a Persian woman with advanced knowledge of medicine and science. Upon arriving at the Mongol palace, she becomes close to Töregene , the sixth wife of the Great Khan Ögedei , and the two become central figures in a political plot that could change the fate of the empire.
Recognition and indications
A Witch's Life in Mongol topped the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! in 2023 and ranked 11th in 2024. In addition, it was nominated for the Manga Taisho Awards in 2023 and 2024 and is competing for the Best New Manga at the American Manga Awards , the results of which will be announced on August 21, 2025.
Source: Official website of Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia.
