World Witches Take Off!

World Witches Take Off! (Japanese: ワールドウィッチーズ発進しますっ!) is a Japanese television anime series that aired in 2021, adapted from the manga of the same name by Makoto Fujibayashi. Set within the Strike Witches universe, the anime shifts its focus from combat to the lighthearted and comedic daily lives of the witches from the 501st Joint Fighter Wing and the 502nd Joint Fighter Wing. The story takes place in an alternate world where humanity battles a mysterious enemy called the Neuroi, with witches using flying devices known as Striker Units. However, in World Witches Take Off!, the Neuroi do not appear, and the witches primarily engage in everyday activities like cooking, taking exams, and resolving small issues. The series is presented in short episodes, each lasting approximately 14 minutes, for a total of 12 episodes. It is produced by Acca effe and Giga Production, directed by Fumio Itou, and features several voice actors from the Strike Witches series. The anime falls under the action comedy genre and is beloved by fans for its light tone, humorous situations, and endearing character designs.