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* TragicDropout: subverted by Akane, who dropped out to go to Hong Kong and see Jackie Chan.
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* CueTheFlyingPigs: PlayedWith and justified literally. Akane reveals that Witches used to fly on pigs.

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* Flashback: To Akane turning her friend in a PettingZooPerson

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* GoneHorriblyRight: A benign example, but when makoto's sister teachers her a spell to summon a crow, she ends up summoning a ''huge flock of crows'' instead of just one, because she forgot that a [[EyeOfNewt witch's hair]] is to powerful to use (this even after Makoto made a point to ask if it was okay to use her own hair.)

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* GoneHorriblyRight: A benign example, but when makoto's Makoto's sister teachers her a spell to summon a crow, she ends up summoning a ''huge flock of crows'' instead of just one, because she forgot that a [[EyeOfNewt witch's hair]] is to powerful to use (this even after Makoto made a point to ask if it was okay to use her own hair.)


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** Later, Akane reveals that the reason it was hurting is because the broom was the only thing flying. You are supposed to make your whole body fly, not just sit on the flying broom.
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* LaserGuidedAmnesia: Inukai, who as it turns out ate the chocolate that turned her into a dog person of her own, drunken free will despite Akane's protests.
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* GoneHorriblyWrong: Makoto whips up a potion for Inukai that is supposed to turn an animal into a human temporarily so she can take on he human form during the day. Instead of making her look more human, it makes her look even more like an animal.
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* ShapedLikeItself: Kei and his mom watch Makoto doing a spell and both remark [[CaptainObvious "Oh! Very witch-like!"]] to which she replies, "I am a witch...SweatDrop"
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* CelestialDeadline: Akane turns her friend into a [[PettingZooPeople humanoid fox person]]. During the day she's furry but at night she returns to normal.
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* Flashback: To Akane turning her friend in a PettingZooPerson

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* ValuesDissonance: A teacher hits Matsumoto for being cheeky but doesn't think much of it.


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* HauntedHouse: There's a carnival one at the cherry blossom festival Makoto, Chinatsu and Kei go to. They have to force Kei into going.
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* SummonMagic: makoto's sister teacher her and chinatsu a spell to call down a wild crow.

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* SummonMagic: makoto's Makoto's sister teacher teaches her and chinatsu Chinatsu a spell to call down a wild crow.

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* AsleepInClass: Makoto in chapter 7, when she has her weird dream.



* DreamingOfThingsToCome: Discussed. Makoto has a weird dream about Nao and decides it means Nao has good luck because she happens to be a witch.

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* DreamingOfThingsToCome: Discussed. After Makoto has a weird dream about Nao and Nao, she decides it means Nao has good luck because she happens and discusses it with her and Kei on their way back from school.
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* DreamingOfThingsToCome: Discussed. Makoto has a weird dream about Nao and decides it means Nao has good luck because she happens to be a witch.


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* RealDreamsAreWeirder: Makoto has a weird dream (in class even) in which she's sitting on a bench in Yokohama with a conch on her lap and Nao walks over claiming she swam there from Aomina on the other side of the country, and then shows her a mole on her neck that looks like a stamp that says "Excellent Luck" when you zoom into it. She decides this means that her friend has good luck.
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* BetrayalByInaction: A benign example PlayedForLaughs. When Makoto accidentally summons a flock of crows, her response is to pull a ButNowIMustGo and leave without helping her fix it.
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* GoneHorriblyRight: A benign example, but when makoto's sister teachers her a spell to summon a crow, she ends up summoning a ''huge flock of crows'' instead of just one, because she forgot that a [[EyeOfNewt witch's hair]] is to powerful to use (this even after Makoto made a point to ask if it was okay to use her own hair.)
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* CleverCrows: Makoto's sister teachers her and Chinatsu to a spell to summon a crow, and remarks that during war times, crows were summoned and used to spy on the enemy.


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* SummonMagic: makoto's sister teacher her and chinatsu a spell to call down a wild crow.
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* MagicalUnderpiningsOfReality: Downplayed. There is a fairy-like creature called the Courier Of Spring who brings the spring season, but it isn't gone into detail what repercussions this has on how the setting works.

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* MagicalUnderpiningsOfReality: MagicalUnderpinningsOfReality: Downplayed. There is a fairy-like creature called the Courier Of Spring who brings the spring season, but it isn't gone into detail what repercussions this has on how the setting works.
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* DarkIsNotEvil: The super creepy Courier Of Spring, who is actually a NiceGuy and some kind of spring nature spirit.
* TheFairFolk: The Courier Of Spring is described by Makoto as a Spring Fairy, though he isn't actually very fairy-like.


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* MagicalUnderpiningsOfReality: Downplayed. There is a fairy-like creature called the Courier Of Spring who brings the spring season, but it isn't gone into detail what repercussions this has on how the setting works.


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* PaintingTheFrostOnWindows: The Courier of Spring who delivers spring.
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* ObviouslyEvil: [[SubvertedTrope The Courier, except that he's not.]]


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* SuspiciouslySpecificDenial: The Courier. "H-hey young miss! I'm not a suspicious person! I'm not going to kidnap and eat you!"
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-->Chinatsu: Mako...what's the number for 911?
-->Makoto:*looks confused* Huh? 911 is 911...

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-->Chinatsu: -->'''Chinatsu''': Mako...what's the number for 911?
-->Makoto:*looks -->'''Makoto''': *looks confused* Huh? 911 is 911...

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* YouAnsweredYourOwnQuestion: Chinatsu
-->Chinatsu: Mako...what's the number for 911?
-->Makoto:*looks confused* Huh? 911 is 911...
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* BestialityIsDepraved: A minor example PlayedForLaughs. When Nao meets Shade, she remarks that he's cute. Makoto translates his resultant meows to her as, "Right back at you!" Nao is slightly disturbed but says thanks.
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* CatsAreMean: Shade is not actually mean, but there is a panel that shows him standing just outside of the range of a dog's chain while it barks at him, just to mess with it, and Makoto accuses him of bullying. Later the dog gets revenge when it pulls it's restraint from the ground and runs after them.
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* AttentionDeficitOohShiny: Pheasants seem to instill this in everyone, even Kei's dad.
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* ComicalOverreacting: When Chinatsu wants donuts for taking Makoto to the grocery store Keisays no, but Makoto tells him it's okay it'll be her treat. He then makes a very serious, angry face and says, "No!! I want donuts too!! (It's not fair if only Chinatsu gets them!)"


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* MistakenForRomance: Kei with Makoto when he introduces her to Chinatsu.
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* BlatantLies: PlayedForLaughs.
--> '''Kei''': (about Makoto to his sister) Chinatsu...you don't remember, do you? You were only three the last time you saw her, after all. This person is...[[BlatantLies your real mother]].
--> '''Chinatsu''': Mommy! *Hugs Makoto*
* FlyingBroomstick: A lot of the witches ride them.
* MakeMeWannaShout: The Mandrake in chapter 2 initially.
* TheMasquerade: Downplayed. Makoto acknowledges that you're only supposed to tell related friends and family that your a witch, but she'll tell just about anyone and [[PaperThinDisguise doesn't hide it at all.]]
* RealityEnsues: Chinatsu wonders if Makoto will ride her broom to school, but Makoto says brooms actually dig into your crotch so they are too uncomfortable to ride just for everyday.
* RepeatCut: When Makoto wants to be introduced to Kei's friends, he insists it's not a good idea. ''Twice.''
* SmallTownBoredom: Averted. None of the main characters express that the small rural town is boring, not even Makoto who moves there from Yokohama, but Makoto spices things up with her witchiness anyway.
* UnwantedGiftPlot: Subverted. When Makoto tries to give Nao a creepy mandrake as a present, Nao straight-up refuses it.

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The Manga was original published as a OneShot in 2007, but is now a monthly serialized manga in ''Bessatsu Shounen magazine'' as of August 2012. It was recently announced that Flying Witch would receive a TV anime adaptation to air on NTV and Aomori Broadcasting networks.

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The Manga was original published as a OneShot One-Shot in 2007, but is now a monthly serialized manga in ''Bessatsu Shounen magazine'' as of August 2012.2012. Notably, the One-Shot is quite different from the serialized version. It was recently announced that Flying Witch would receive a TV anime adaptation to air on NTV and Aomori Broadcasting networks.



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* BeatPanel: Akira and Chisa smiling at each other when Chisa implies she's going to beat him with a bat for his blood.
* BigNo: Akira, screaming as Chisa comes after him with a bat.
* CovertPervert: Matsumoto remarks that Chisa is probably a B-cup after giving her a piggy back ride to the infirmary.
* CuteAndPsycho: Chisa, when she picks up a bat, smiles at Akira and tells his she needs two liters of a man's blood.
* CuteWitch: Chisa.
* DodgyToupee: Their teacher, which Matsumoto proves by snatching it off while invisible, to both his and Chisa's horror.
* DroppedAfterThePilot: Both of the characters in the One Shot, Iidzuka Chisa and Matsumoto Akira are completely absent from the serialized version.
* EyeOfNewt: The recipe to Chisa's love potion, which includes 20 centipede feet, 3 meters of spider's thread and other wierd ingredients.
* FlyingBroomstick: Chisa uses a pretty modern one, but she isn't very good at it and crashes into a tree near the beginning.
* FriendlessBackground: Matsumoto has one do to being new at his school, and he asks Chisa to be his frist friend there.
* GivingUpTheGhost: Akira after chisa scares the crap out of him.
* ILied: Chisa when she 'confesses' to Akira. Also about needing the blood int he first place.
* InTraining: Chisa says she's an apprentice of an apprentice witch. Chisa says this was [[BurnTheWitch originally used by witches to escape execution]].
* LovePotion: Akira asks Chisa to make one when she mentions it exists. It turns out it was to make his cat love him.
* MagicItems: The chalk that can make you invisible if you draw a circle with it and stand in it.
* TheMasquerade: Averted, or maybe downplayed. It seems the existence of witches and magic isn't widely known, but neither is it kept hidden.
* NewTransferStudent: Matsumoto Akira.
* OrdinaryMiddleSchoolStudent: Matsumoto Akira, until he meets Chisa.
* SpellBook: Chisa is seen reading one in class whens he's supposed to be doing classwork.
* TwinTails: Chisa, who is notably not Tsundere but is quite girlish and cute.
* ValuesDissonance: A teacher hits Matsumoto for being cheeky but doesn't think much of it.
* WeirdnessCensor: Two students see Akira and Chisa messing around with her invisibility chalk and assume it must be done with some kind of optical illusion, rather than magic.
* ZettaiRyouiki: Chisa's high socks.

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The Manga was original published as a OneShot in 2007, but is now a monthly serialized manga in ''Bessatsu Shounen magazine'' as of August 2012. It was recently announced that Flying Witch would receive a TV anime adaptation to are on NTV and Aomori Broadcasting networks.

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The Manga was original published as a OneShot in 2007, but is now a monthly serialized manga in ''Bessatsu Shounen magazine'' as of August 2012. It was recently announced that Flying Witch would receive a TV anime adaptation to are air on NTV and Aomori Broadcasting networks.
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The Manga was original published as a OneShot in 2007, but is now a monthly serialized manga in ''Bessatsu Shounen magazine''. It was recently announced that Flying Witch would receive a TV anime adaptation to are on NTV and Aomori Broadcasting networks.

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The Manga was original published as a OneShot in 2007, but is now a monthly serialized manga in ''Bessatsu Shounen magazine''.magazine'' as of August 2012. It was recently announced that Flying Witch would receive a TV anime adaptation to are on NTV and Aomori Broadcasting networks.
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A {{Fantasy}} SliceOfLife {{Shounen}} manga by Ichizuka Chihiro, ''Flying Witch'' (or ふらいんぐうぃっち, Ishioka Chikai) is the quaint tale of 15-year old CuteWitch Kowata Makoto and her relatives, as they adjust to a witch living in their household, and she adjusts to living in a rural town.

The Manga was original published as a OneShot in 2007, but is now a monthly serialized manga in ''Bessatsu Shounen magazine''. It was recently announced that Flying Witch would receive a TV anime adaptation to are on NTV and Aomori Broadcasting networks.

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