Though I Am an Inept Villainess (2026)
Though I Am an Inept Villainess is a 2026 Japanese-language animation series. It stars Manaka Iwami, Natsumi Kawaida and Makoto Furukawa.
As maidens from the Five Clans battle for the Crown Prince's heart, jealous Keigetsu uses forbidden magic to swap bodies with the beloved Reirin. Switching places does not guarantee happiness for Keigetsu with her new body's ill health leaving her hanging on the verge of death. Meanwhile, Reirin, now wearing the face of a scorned outcast, must answer for Keigetsu's crimes in a dangerous trial. The unlikely pair become increasingly entangled in each other's lives and they will need to work together to survive after discovering the dark conspiracies brewing beneath the palace's genial surface.
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What is Though I Am an Inept Villainess about?
As maidens from the Five Clans battle for the Crown Prince's heart, jealous Keigetsu uses forbidden magic to swap bodies with the beloved Reirin. Switching places does not guarantee happiness for Keigetsu with her new body's ill health leaving her hanging on the verge of death. Meanwhile, Reirin, now wearing the face of a scorned outcast, must answer for Keigetsu's crimes in a dangerous trial. The unlikely pair become increasingly entangled in each other's lives and they will need to work together to survive after discovering the dark conspiracies brewing beneath the palace's genial surface.
When was Though I Am an Inept Villainess released?
Though I Am an Inept Villainess was released on 12 July 2026.
How many episodes does Though I Am an Inept Villainess have?
Though I Am an Inept Villainess has 1 episodes across 1 seasons.
Cast
- Manaka Iwami as Kou Reirin (voice)
- Natsumi Kawaida as Shu Keigetsu (voice)
- Makoto Furukawa as Ei Gyoumei (voice)
- Yuuichirou Umehara as Shin-u (voice)
- Hana Hishikawa as Leelee (voice)
- Farahnaz Nikray as Kou Tousetsu (voice)
- Rei Igarashi as Kou Kenshū (voice)
- Ai Kayano as Shu Gabi (voice)
- Mai Nakahara as Kin Seika (voice)
- Inori Minase as Ran Hōshun (voice)
- Yui Ishikawa as Gen Kasui (voice)