Final-Boss Prince Anime Sets January 2027 Premiere, Adds Two Cast Members
The January 2027 slot and a full staff roster put the adaptation on a fixed broadcast schedule rather than a development slate, which is the point at which a manga with an English release running only until December starts to need an anime to carry it.
Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
The anime of Kotoko and Kaname Hanamiya's The Final-Boss Prince is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me will premiere in January 2027, with a first promotional video, key visual, and new staff. Shunichi Toki plays Lewis and Fuka Izumi plays Adele, joining Haruka Shiraishi as Celine and Takeo Otsuka as Wilfred. Naoyuki Kuzuya directs at Studio Lings.
The anime will air on Tokyo MX, BS NTV, AT-X and CBC TV, and stream on the d Anime Store in Japan. Tsubasa Ito, whose credits include Skeleton Knight in Another World, handles the music. Nozomi Ikuyama is the character designer, with Fumino Kakihata and Yukiko Sekita previously announced in the same role. Mitsutaka Hirota is writing the series scripts, Shusaku Kato is assistant director, and Infinite is producing.
Manga Mirai, the joint service from Media Do, NTT Docomo, Akatsuki Group and MyAnimeList, publishes the series in English until December.
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