Six months later at her home in Fuso, Yoshika receives yet another letter from her deceased father, this time detailing a special Striker Unit he created. That mecha loses control, causing the Witches to get together, destroy the Neuroi nest, and free Gallia, allowing the team to finally return to their homes. It is later revealed this Neuroi was warning Yoshika that scientists in the military were taking a Neuroi core to power their mecha. Mio brazenly ignores these warnings, and as a consequence, gets seriously injured when trying to prevent Yoshika from interacting with a mysterious human-like Neuroi. During a battle, Minna noticed Mio's shield wasn't fully protecting herself anymore and orders her to stop fighting. But with time, Yoshika proves herself and the other pilots start treating her as part of the family.Īn important fact about the Witches is that, as they age, they start losing magical powers until eventually, they're unable to use magic and pilot the Striker Units. At first, the soldiers are harsh towards Yoshika, hazing her and doubting her abilities to fight the Neuroi on the frontlines. Though Yoshika is anti-war, she decides to join the 501st to honor not only her father's wishes but her own desires to protect those she loves as well.įollowing this introduction, many subsequent episodes spend time acquainting Yoshika with the other members of the 501st Wing. He strongly believed this science could save the world, and wanted Yoshika to use her powers to protect people. Once they arrive, Mio reveals to Yoshika that her father was the one who created the Striker Units the Witches use to fight the Neuroi. Yoshika initially turns down Mio Sakamoto's offer to join the Witches, but after receiving a letter from her supposedly dead father suggesting he worked with Mio in the past, Yoshika decides to join her on the voyage back to the 501st base. The series' protagonist is on Yoshika Miyafuji, a seemingly average girl with some hidden talents, namely her magical healing abilities, which a member of the 501st Joint Fighter Wing, Mio Sakamoto, takes note of. Each Witch, with their animal ears, unique magical abilities and pants-free dress code, is tasked to save humanity from destruction. The only way to kill these monsters is with the magical power of the Witches, soldiers who strap into Striker Units, transforming their legs into propeller planes. Aliens called "Neuroi" appeared from the sky, causing mass destruction and societal upheaval. Strike Witches takes place during an alternate World War II.
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