I’m in Love with the Villainess, based on the light novel series by Inori and illustrated by Hanagata, is set to premiere as an anime in Japan in October 2023. Recently released promotional videos featured additional voice cast members, including Aimi as Misha Jur, Ikumi Hasegawa as Lene Aurousseau, Sara Matsumoto as Loretta Kugret, and Minami Kurisaka as Pipi Barlier.
Voice cast
- Aimi like Misha Jur.
- Ikumi Hasegawa Like Lene Aurousseau.
- Sarah Matsumoto like Loretta Kugret.
- Minami Kurisaka like Pipi Barrier.
- Yuu Serizawa like Rae Taylor.
- Karin Nanami like Claire Francois.
Production team
The anime is directed by Hideaki Ooba at Platinum Vision studios, with Ayumu Hisao in charge of writing and supervising the scripts. Youko Satou is responsible for character design and animation direction, while Noriyuki Asakura and Usagi to Uma are composing the soundtrack.
- Hideaki Ooba (Hellsing Ultimate, Odd Taxi, Koroshi Ai) is in charge of directing the anime at the studios Platinum Vision.
- Ayumu Hisao (Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka, Dragon Ball Super, Kono Oto Tomare!) is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
- Youko satou (Fullmetal Alchemist, Koukyoushihen Eureka Seven, Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
- Noriyuki Asakura (Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan, Sidonia no Kishi) and Usagi to Uma They are in charge of the composition of the soundtrack.
Synopsis for I’m in Love with the Villainess
Office worker Rei Oohashi wakes up one day to find herself as Rae Taylor, the heroine of her favorite otome game, Revolution. Being surrounded by attractive men vying for her attention would be any maiden’s dream, but that’s not the case for Rae. None of them can compare to the villain, Claire François, whose blonde drill-shaped ringlets only accentuate her haughty and irresistible charm.
In the original story, the heroine is harassed and intimidated by Claire, which causes her to become close to male love interests. But Rae has no intention of going after either of the men; Her heart is set on Claire herself. Not used to receiving affection, Claire is left at the mercy of Rae’s endless teasing. With the power of true love, can Rae successfully convey her feelings to the villain?
The story follows Rei Oohashi, who wakes up to find herself in the body of Rae Taylor, the heroine of her favorite otome game. While surrounded by attractive men, Rae is drawn to the game’s villain, Claire Francois, with her blonde curly hair and irresistible charm. In the original story, Claire bullies and intimidates the heroine, but Rae has no interest in pursuing any of the men; her heart belongs to Claire. With the power of true love, can Rae successfully convey her feelings to the villainess?
Conclusion
In conclusion, I’m in Love with the Villainess is a captivating and unique storyline exploring the power of love. Featuring a talented voice cast and a skilled production team, this upcoming anime adaptation is sure to captivate audiences and leave them wanting more. The series is a must-watch, so mark your calendars for October 2023 and be prepared to be enchanted.
Source: comic natalie
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