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TV Series · Latest: Season 1

ふつつかな悪女ではございますが ～雛宮蝶鼠とりかえ伝～

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  • Drama
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
ConfirmedFirst aired 2026-07-12Returning series8.07.8Trakt
#80 most anticipated847 fans waiting
Next episode · S1E2 · Jul 19 (in 2 days)
New season coming, no confirmed date

Just as His Highness’s favored butterfly Reirin is beloved by the prince, jealous “court sewer rat” Keigetsu uses magic to swap their bodies—and their destinies. With a looming execution, Reirin embraces her new, healthy body, while Keigetsu learns Reirin’s life isn’t what it seems as she’s pulled into an inner-court conspiracy.

Though I Am an Inept Villainess is an anime series premiering July 12, 2026, blending drama and fantasy as two women trapped in each other's bodies must navigate palace intrigue and forbidden magic to survive. The story follows jealous Keigetsu and beloved Reirin as they uncover dangerous conspiracies while forced to answer for each other's crimes.

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Trailer

Official Trailer #2 [Subtitled]

YouTube · 2026-07-05

Seasons

1 season

Episodes · Season 1

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01Though I Am an Inept Villainess0.0
02Episode 20.0
03Episode 30.0
04Episode 40.0
05Episode 50.0
06Episode 60.0
07Episode 70.0
08Episode 80.0
09Episode 90.0
10Episode 100.0
11Episode 110.0

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  • Confirmedabout 2 months ago
    Though I Am an Inept Villainess

    The TV anime adaptation of 'Though I Am an Inept Villainess' has been officially revealed to debut on July 12, with new visual artwork released.

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  • Confirmedabout 2 months ago
    Though I Am an Inept Villainess

    The anime 'Though I Am an Inept Villainess' has officially revealed its premiere date of July 12 and released a key visual.

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    Crunchyroll reports on a new trailer for the anime 'Though I Am an Inept Villainess' that teases drama in the series.

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When does Though I Am an Inept Villainess premiere?

The series is estimated to premiere on July 12, 2026, though this date has not yet been officially confirmed.

What is the plot about?

Keigetsu, a jealous maiden, uses forbidden magic to swap bodies with her rival Reirin, the beloved of the Crown Prince. Trapped in each other's lives, the two must work together to survive dangerous trials and uncover dark conspiracies at the palace.

How many seasons will the show have?

One season has been announced for tracking. No information about additional seasons has been provided at this time.

What genres does the series fall into?

Though I Am an Inept Villainess is an animated series that blends drama, sci-fi, and fantasy elements.

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