New Cast Members Revealed for “I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons” Anime
The highly anticipated television anime adaptation of Izumi Sawano’s light novel series, “I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons,” has unveiled four new cast members. Shun Horie will voice Louis, the third prince of the Kingdom of Delbaran. Shunichi Toki joins as Lyle, Louis’ attendant, while Mie Sonozaki portrays Lily, a caretaker at Leticia’s mansion since childhood. Rie Suegara rounds out the new additions as Maria, Leticia’s maid and a former countess of Delbaran.
Premiere Details and Main Cast
The anime is set to premiere on January 5 on the Tokyo MX channel at 10:00 p.m. Japan Time, with a subsequent airing on January 8 on the BS Fuji channel at 24:30 Japan Time. The main cast includes Haruka Shiraishi as Leticia, Jun Fukuyama as Clarke, Wataru Hatano as Nadir, and Yuka SaitÅ as Brianna. The series is helmed by director Shinobu Tagashira and character designer at EMT Squared, with series scripts by Tomoco Kanemaki.
Plot and Background
The story follows Duchess Leticia Dorman, who has been engaged to Crown Prince Clarke since childhood. Despite her rebellious nature, Lettie finds herself bound by the strict expectations of becoming a princess. When Clarke arrives at a royal ball with another woman, Lettie sees an opportunity to escape her fate. However, Clarke insists on their betrothal, leading to a battle of wills between the two.
The novel series, initially serialized in 2018, has garnered over 1.2 million copies in circulation. A manga adaptation by Uri Sugata was launched in 2020. Fans are eagerly awaiting the anime adaptation, which promises a blend of romance, humor, and drama in a captivating royal setting. Don’t miss the premiere to witness the clash of personalities between Lettie and Clarke unfold on screen!
As the countdown to the anime debut begins, fans are buzzing with excitement over the new cast additions and the potential for a fresh take on the beloved light novel series. Stay tuned for more updates and exclusive insights into the world of “I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons.” Get ready to escape into a world of royal intrigue and heartfelt moments on January 5!
