The official website of the Watashi no Oshi wa Akuyaku Reijou. (I’m in Love with the Villainess) television anime unveiled additional cast, staff, the first promo, and a key visual (pictured) on Friday. The television anime is scheduled to premiere in October 2023.

Cast

Misha Jur: Aimi Terakawa (BanG Dream!)

Lene Aurousseau: Ikumi Hasegawa (Bocchi the Rock!)

Loretta Kugret: Sara Matsumoto (Kono Oto Tomare!)

Pepi Barlier: Minami Kurisaka (Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story)

Staff

Chief Animation Director: Youko Satou (Ao no Kanata no Four Rhythm), Toshimitsu Kobayashi (Fate/stay night)

Prop Design: Tomokazu Sugimura (Dead Mount Death Play)

Color Design: Aiko Yamagami (Isekai de Cheat Skill wo Te ni Shita Ore wa, Genjitsu Sekai wo mo Musou Suru: Level Up wa Jinsei wo Kaeta)

Art Director: Kiyotaka Yachi (Shijou Saikyou no Daimaou, Murabito A ni Tensei suru background art)

Editing: Kashiko Kimura (Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo!)

Sound Effects: Yuusuke Inada (Sousei no Onmyouji)

Hideaki Ooba (Koroshi Ai) is directing the television anime at Platinum Vision. Ayumu Hisao (Kono Oto Tomare!) is in charge of the series composition and script. Youko Satou (Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi) is designing the characters. Noriyuki Asakura (Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan) and Usagi to Uma (Mazica Party) are composing the music.

The anime adapts Inori.’s comedy fantasy novel, which began on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website from January 2018 to February 2021. Aichu Publishing published the novel digitally under its GL Bunko imprint in February 2019, featuring illustrations by Hanagata, and released the fifth and final volume in August 2021. Ichijinsha began publishing a paperback version, subtitled Revolution, on its novel imprint in December 2021. The third volume was released in December 2022.

Sumio Aono began drawing a manga adaptation in Comic Yuri Hime in June 2020. Ichijinsha shipped the fifth volume in December 2022, and the sixth volume is set for a May 17 release.

Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the novel and manga on April 2020 and February 2021, respectively. The fifth and final novel volume went on sale in October 2022. The fourth manga volume was released on January 31.

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Source: Comic Natalie