A promotional video and key visual were released for the anime adaptation of Level 99 Villainess: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I’m Not the Demon Lord. A January 2024 release date was also revealed as well as details about the main cast and cast.
Minoru Yamaoka (Zo Zo Zo Zombie-kun, Wakako-zake) will direct the anime film at Jumondou with Fumihiko Shimo (Date A Live IV) is the series composer and Kana Utatane (Akebi’s sailor uniform) is the composer. Hitomi Kaiho (Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer Ep 1 and 2 co-animator) and Lo Ho Kim (Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer Ep 1 co-animator) are the character designers.
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Meanwhile, the cast includes Fairouz Ai as Yumiella Dolkness, Yuuma Uchida as Patrick Ashbatten, Azumi Waki as Alicia Ehnleit, Taku Yashiro as Edwin Valschein, Haruki Ishiya as William Ares and Kouhei Amasaki as Oswald Grimsarde.
Level 99 Villain: I May Be the Hidden Boss but I’m Not the Demon Lord is based on the light novel series written by Satori Tanabada and Illustrated by Teastarted in May 2019 and has 5 volumes as of June 2022. The books are published under the Kadokawa Books label.
J Novel Club describes the source material as:
Yumiella Dolkness is your average villain in an otome RPG—except for the fact that she’s also secretly a powerful hidden boss. But Yumiella wasn’t always Yumiella, you see. In her previous life, she was nothing more than an introverted college student and a devout gamer. So when she realizes that she has been reincarnated as a hidden boss, she is determined to stay away from the main characters and avoid her death at their hands. All she wants is a nice, quiet life. Too bad her gamer instincts kick in, Yumiella can’t ignore her amazing stats… Girls must crush! So, with plenty of time before starting her life at the academy, she got a little excited and reached her max level of 99. And when the others found out, they misunderstood her powers. that—now they think she’s the Demon Lord! Is this OP villainess strong enough to regain the peaceful life she always desires?!
Level 99 Villain: I may be a hidden boss but I am not a demon lord started as a web novel Shousetsuka ni Narou in June 2018. This light novel series was published Nokomi adapted into manga.
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