Aru Majo Ga Shinu Made Owari No Kotoba to Hajimari No Namida (DENGEKI) [Light Novel]

[Machine Translation] You'll die in a year, because of the curse. It is her seventeenth birthday. On her seventeenth birthday, Meg, an apprentice witch, is told by her teacher Faust, a witch of long standing, that she has only one year to live. The only way to break the curse is to collect a thousand tears of joy and create the "Seed of Life". In order to collect tears, Meg expands her closed world and gets involved with many people. Encounters, partings, friendships, love, and tears. In the process of receiving many feelings and promises, Meg learns what is important as a witch and realizes what her teacher is trying to give her. She also realizes what her mentor is trying to give to her. A cheerful, joyful, and a little sad story of witches and their teacher and disciples. The grand prize winner in the hot master-disciple relationship category of Dengeki's New Literature and Arts 2nd Anniversary Contest.

「お前、あと一年で死ぬよ、呪いのせいでね」「は?」十七歳の誕生日。見習い魔女のメグは、師である永年の魔女ファウストから余命宣告を受ける。呪いを解く方法は、人の嬉し涙を千粒集めて『命の種』を生み出すことだけ。メグは涙を集めるため、閉じていた自分の世界を広げ、たくさんの人と関わっていく。出会い、別れ、友情、愛情―そして、涙。たくさんの想いを受け取り約束を誓ったその先で、メグは魔女として大切なことを学び、そして師が自分に授けようとするものに気づいていく。「私、全然お師匠様に恩返しできてない。だから、まだ―」明るく愉快で少し切ない、魔女の師弟が送るひととせの物語。電撃の新文芸2周年記念コンテスト熱い師弟関係部門大賞作品。