The upcoming Doctor Elise anime has released special Christmas visuals and a dubbed movie. They depict main characters Elise de Lawrence (CV: Yui Ishikawa) and Linden de Romanov (CV: Yohei Azakami) sneaking out of a Christmas party.
The anime will premiere on January 10, 2024, animated by Maho Film. Kumiko Habara will be the director, Deko Akao is in charge of creating the series, and Yuko Watanabe is in charge of character design. The theme songs are “believer” sung by Yui Ishikawa in the opening and “Listen” sung by Maju Arai in the ending.
The remaining anime cast includes:
- Yoshimasa Hosoya as Graham de Fallon
- Satoshi Hino plays Ron
- Daisuke Ono as Lenne De Clorance
- Hiro Shimono as Chris De Clorance
- Soma Saito as Michael De Romanoff
- Inoue Kazuhiko plays Minchester De Romanoff
- Megumi Han as Yulian De Childe
Anime Doctor Elise is based on the novel Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp by Yuin. It was first published on Kakao’s KakaoPage service from December 2015 to April 2016. A manhwa adaptation illustrated by Mini was serialized on KakaoPage from September 2017 to February 2018. Piccoma licensed the novel in Japanese, while Tappytoon licensed it in English.
Tappytoon describes the novel’s plot as: Dr. Song, the youngest professor at Korea’s top medical college, was a royal princess in her previous life. But just as she is about to meet her sudden death in the ocean, she wakes up as Princess Elise?! Enlightened with the medical knowledge of a master surgeon, is this her chance to mend past relationships and heal an ailing empire, or is her fate doomed? seal to repeat itself?
Source: Official website©yuin, mini/Doctor Elise Project