Majo to Neko no Hanashi

In the world of Majo to Neko no Hanashi, a profound tradition defines the lives of all young witches. Upon reaching their thirteenth birthday, each witch summons a magical guardian known as a "cat." Far more than a simple pet or familiar, this devoted companion is bound to remain by the witch's side for the rest of her life, offering unwavering support and guidance through every challenge she may face. Set against the backdrop of an enchanting magic school, the narrative follows four close friends—Suzu, Kei, Mary, and Nina—as they approach this pivotal milestone in their adolescence. Turning thirteen marks not only the beginning of their magical maturity but also the moment they must confront the weight of their lifelong bonds. As each girl undergoes the summoning ritual and meets her destined cat, they are drawn into deeply personal journeys of self-discovery. Through the joys and uncertainties of growing up, these four companions learn invaluable lessons about friendship, responsibility, and the true meaning of having someone who will always stand beside them.