The ongoing Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia anime has unveiled three new voice cast members alongside a new trailer previewing the upcoming “Mongolia Arc.” The historical drama anime is currently airing in Japan and streaming internationally on Crunchyroll.
The new cast members portray three royal consorts whose stories will become increasingly important as the series moves deeper into the Mongol Empire's political world.
Three New Cast Members Join the Anime
The newly announced voice cast includes:
- Misaki Kuno as Sorghaghtani
- Ayaka Asai as Möge
- Mayumi Shintani as Kirgistani
Sorghaghtani is voiced by Misaki Kuno, who is also known for her role as Xiaolan in The Apothecary Diaries. Ayaka Asai voices Möge, while Mayumi Shintani takes on the role of Kirgistani.
The production team also revealed a new character visual for Boraqchin, although her voice actress has not yet been announced.
New Trailer Previews the Mongolia Arc
The newly released trailer gives fans a preview of the story's transition into the Mongolia Arc, expanding the series beyond Sitara's earlier experiences and bringing the political struggles of the Mongol Empire further into focus.
The new storyline introduces additional characters and explores the women living within the imperial court, where relationships, political power, survival, and personal ambitions are closely connected.
The anime's story follows Sitara, a young girl who loses her mother and homeland before being taken in by a family of scholars. Through education, she discovers the power of knowledge and develops a desire to shape her own future.
However, the rise of Genghis Khan's Mongol Empire eventually reaches her home. After Sitara loses everything, she becomes determined to seek revenge against the empire.
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia — Mongolia Arc PV
A Strong Creative Team
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia, also known by its Japanese title Tenmaku no Jaadugar, is based on Tomato Soup's historical manga.
The anime is being produced by Science SARU, with acclaimed filmmaker Naoko Yamada serving as executive director. Abel Gongora directs the series, while Kanichi Kato handles series composition. Kenichi Yoshida is responsible for character designs and serves as chief animation director, with Koshiro Hino composing the music.
The series premiered in Japan on July 4, 2026, with its first two episodes airing as a one-hour special. It is currently streaming on Crunchyroll in several regions around the world.
Main Cast
The previously announced main cast includes:
- Akira Sekine as Sitara
- Houko Kuwashima as Fatima
- Jun Saito as Muhammad
- Ryota Suzuki as Tolui
- Miyu Irino as Shira
- Ami Koshimizu as Töregene
- Hiro Shimono as Ögedei
- Daisuke Namikawa as Chagatai
- Kenji Nojima as Jochi
With Sorghaghtani, Möge, and Kirgistani now joining the cast, the anime is continuing to expand its portrayal of the powerful figures surrounding the Mongol Empire.
What to Expect Next
The arrival of the Mongolia Arc promises to broaden the scope of Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia. While Sitara's pursuit of knowledge and revenge remains at the heart of the story, the new characters could add another layer of political intrigue and personal drama to the series.
With its historical setting, complex characters, and Science SARU's distinctive animation, Jaadugar has quickly become one of the more intriguing anime releases of Summer 2026.
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