Izumi О̄kido’s light-hearted anime is about a girl trying to become a villain
The official website for Izumi О̄kido Down in History’s Rekishi ni Nokoru Akujo ni Naru zo (I’ll Become a Villainess That Will Go) television anime revealed new visuals and the anime’s 2024 premiere on Friday. .
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The story follows a girl named Alicia, who hates “goody-two-shoe” heroines. Her wish comes true when she is reincarnated as the villain of her favorite otome game. She strives to become the world’s most evil villain in history. However, the more she tries to become a villain, the more the prince seems to like her…
О̄kido launched the series on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō (Let’s Become Novelists) website in December 2018. О̄kido launched the light novel series with illustrator Jyun Hayase in 2020. The fifth volume of the series was released in Japan Released on August 12.
Akira Hoshi launched a manga adaptation in Kadokawa’s B’s-LOG COMIC in September 2020. Kadokawa published the manga’s fourth compiled book volume on August 12.
The series has more than 850,000 copies in circulation, including digital copies.
Source: Press release, website
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