W.i.t.c.h. elyon6/11/2023 There also exists chapter book novelizations of the first two story arcs, as well as a short-lived Japanese manga version that was serialized in Kadokawa's "Monthly Asuka" magazine (consisting of the original scripts with new artwork by Haruko Iida) that covered the first story arc and was later collected in two tankōbon.Īn animated adaptation of the comic from French studio SIP Animation and Disney premiered in 2004, airing on Jetix worldwide, and also ABC Kids & Family in the US. In October 2017, Yen Press began a new English translation, with all but the final story arc being released as of August 2023. The United Kingdom fared a bit better, seeing the release of everything up to issue seventy-four, but still left hanging in the middle of the seventh story arc. In the United States, the comic was initially released as graphic novels underneath Disney's "Hyperion Books" publishing label, with that run covering only the first sixteen issues, ending in the middle of the second story arc. Their first mission? Close the portals that have been opening and put an end to Phobos's rule. Together, the quintet discovers that they've been chosen as the new Guardians of Kandrakar: powerful beings with control over the five elements (Will gaining a mysterious power called Quintessence) who must protect the very center of the universe from people and creatures who wish to cause harm to it. Meanwhile, a young teenage girl named Will who recently moved to the town of Heatherfield finds herself having odd visions and befriending four other girls who each secretly have strange supernatural powers Irma, Taranee, Cornelia and Hay Lin. A veil that unfortunately has begun to weaken, causing portals between it and the planet Earth to start opening, allowing both refugees from Phobos's rule and monsters under his command to start crossing over. To prevent his tyranny from spreading any further, the Oracle, the head of a council tasked with watching over the events of the universe, separates Meridian from the rest of the universe with a powerful veil. Years ago, an evil prince named Phobos disposed of his parents and took control of Meridian, the capital city of a distant planet known as Metamoor. Beginning in April 2001, the series ran for over ten years, ending in October 2012 after a total of 139 main issues and 16 specials. is an Italian Magical Girl fantasy comic series published by Disney Italia, and created by writer Elisabetta Gnone and artists Alessandro Barbucci and Barbara Canepa. "You are the new Guardians of the Veil." note Clockwise from top: Taranee Cook, Hay Lin, Cornelia Hale, Irma Lair, and Wilhelmina "Will" Vandom.
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