Name: Though I Am an Inept Villainess
Genre: Anime
Released: 2026-7-12

Though I Am an Inept Villainess

2026
7 Episodes
⁨U/A 16+⁩
Anime

In a court where maidens vie to be the next imperial consort, jealous Keigetsu swaps bodies with the beloved Reirin, changing both their fates forever.

Starring: Manaka Iwami, Natsumi Kawaida, and Makoto Furukawa

Episodes

24m
1. Though I Am an Inept Villainess
Reirin, a Kou clan maiden favored by the crown prince, wakes to find herself in the body of the envious Keigetsu after the Double Sevens Festival.
24m
2. Will I Be Living Here?
By Consort Shu's order, Reirin — trapped in Keigetsu's body — is banished to a hut. Fed up, her attendant Leelee storms off, refusing to serve her.
24m
3. Shoulders Back, Look Forward
Reirin enjoys the freedom of Keigetsu's healthy body. Incited by Kin clan upper court lady Gayou, Leelee attempts to antagonize Keigetsu.
24m
4. My Miracle Comet
Feverish in Reirin's body, Keigetsu pleads with Reirin for help and asks to reverse their body swap. A casual remark later stirs Leelee's unease.
23m
5. Who Is That Girl?
Reirin takes Leelee to the Zhongyuan Festival to confront Gayou. Snubbed with no seat, Reirin stands her ground in a stunning handmade outfit.
23m
6. I Won't Let You Die
Still in Keigetsu's body, Reirin discovers Gayou may not exist — and that Keigetsu's life is at risk. She must draw a sacred bow all night to save her.

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Genres

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Anime, Japanese, Anime based on Light Novels, Anime Series, and Drama Anime

This show is ...

Imaginative, Drama Anime, Mistaken Identity, Japanese, Based on a Web Novel, Royalty, Fantasy Anime, and TV

Audio

English, Japanese [Original]

Subtitles

English, Japanese

Cast

Manaka Iwami, Natsumi Kawaida, Makoto Furukawa, Yuichiro Umehara, Hana Hishikawa, Farahnaz Nikray, Rei Igarashi, Ai Kayano, Mai Nakahara, and Inori Minase

Though I Am an Inept Villainess