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Edjwald



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PostPosted: Thu Jun 18, 2026 7:42 pm Reply with quote


Though I Am an Inept Villainess (TV)

Source: Light Novel (ongoing @ 12 volumes, written by Satsuki Nakamura, illustrated by YukiKana)

Demographic: Josei

Animation Studio: Doga Kobo

Genres: drama, fantasy, romance, supernatural

Themes: aristocracy, body swap, factions, medieval, politics, power struggle, royalty, sorcery, villainess

Plot Summary: In a kingdom inspired by historical China, five clans put forth their maidens as imperial consorts–but only one will be crowned empress. The frail and beautiful Kou Reirin, the so-called "butterfly" of the imperial court, is a shoo-in to marry the crown prince.

But when "court rat" Shu Keigetsu lashes out at her during the glittering Lantern Festival, it's Reirin who wakes up in the dungeons. Body-swapped by her assailant to steal her position at court, Reirin's plight seems dire...to everyone else. Now that she's got a robust new body, not even the looming threat of execution can stop her.

Air Date & Platform:
July 12, 2026 (Sunday)
Available on: Crunchyroll

Episode Count / Runtime: Pending

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[EDIT: Fancy opener stuff edited. -TK]
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