The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom anime revealed a teaser visual, along with the main staff, cast, and January 2026 release date. Studio DEEN will be in charge of the animation, with Takayuki Hamana as the director. Yoshimi Narita will handle the script composition, while Maziro is the character designer. The anime was first announced last month.
The main voice cast includes:
- Mai Fuchigami as Tiararose
- Yuichiro Umehara as Aquasteed
- Yumiri Hanamori as Akari
- Takuya Sato as Hartknights
You can also see the new visual below.
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The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom is a light novel series written by Puni-chan and illustrated by Akeno Naruse. It began as a web novel on Shosetsuka ni Naro in 2016 before being picked up by Enterbrain’s B’s Log Bunko imprint, with 14 volumes released as of November 2023.
There is also a manga adaptation by Hoshina, which has been serialized since 2017 on B’s Log Comic, with 15 volumes out as of January 2025. A visual novel developed by Operahouse launched for Nintendo Switch and Steam in March 2024. Steam describes the story:
“Am I…inside my favorite otome game!?” The main character had reincarnated to the world of “The Ring of Lapis Lazuli”, her favorite otome game―but as the villainess, Tiara Rose. The story progresses accordingly to the original otome game, and her engagement with Prince Hartknights, the crown prince from Lapis Lazuli, breaks off. However, a sweet and surprising plot twist occurs when Aquasteed, the crown prince of the neighboring country Marinforest, suddenly appears to propose a marriage to her.
Source: The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom Official Website
© Puni-chan, Akeno Naruse / KADOKAWA / “The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom” Production Committee
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