Breaking News: ‘I’ll Become a Villainess That Will Go Down in History’ Anime Adaptation Unveiled
In a thrilling revelation, Kadokawa announced on August 9, 2023, the upcoming television anime adaptation of the beloved light novel series, “I’ll Become a Villainess That Will Go Down in History.” This exciting announcement was accompanied by the debut of an official website and Twitter account, as well as the revealing of captivating key visual and celebratory artworks.
Anime Adaptation Unveiled
On August 9, 2023, the renowned publishing house Kadokawa took the stage to declare the eagerly awaited television anime adaptation for the enchanting “I’ll Become a Villainess That Will Go Down in History” light novel series. This announcement was not alone; it marked the birth of an official website, a Twitter account, and the revelation of a striking key visual, accompanied by joyful illustrations.
From Novels to Manga
The creative minds behind this tale, author Izumi Okido, and illustrator Jyun Hayase, wove their narrative not only into light novels but also manga. The manga adaptation, just as engaging as its novel counterpart, has been graced with Okido’s prose and Akira Hoshi’s artistic prowess. The two artists each contributed celebratory artwork to commemorate the anime adaptation announcement.
Awaiting the Unveiling
Beyond the initial announcement of the television anime adaptation of “I’ll Become a Villainess That Will Go Down in History,” further details remain concealed like precious gems. Yet, anticipation fills the hearts of fans as they await news about the adaptation that is set to unfold in the weeks and months ahead.
The Beginnings of a Legend
Originating from a pure web novel on Shosetsuka ni Naro website in December 2018, Izumi Okido’s creation, “I’ll Become a Villainess That Will Go Down in History,” gradually evolved into a light novel series, which later adorned Hayase’s group of illustrations in 2020. The series has since flourished, with the fourth volume released in September 2022 and the fifth set to grace the shelves on August 12, 2023.
A Manga Journey
Venturing into the world of manga, Akira Hoshi embarked on adapting the series into a visual delight within the pages of Kadokawa’s B’s-LOG COMIC magazine in September 2020. As the manga’s popularity surged, its third compilation volume was unveiled in September 2022, and fans eagerly await the fourth volume, poised for release on August 12, 2023. Notably, the combined circulation of the series, both in physical copies and digital formats, has exceeded an impressive 850,000 copies.
Unveiling the Protagonist
The narrative centers around Alicia, an unconventional protagonist who harbors disdain for the typical virtuous heroines found in stories. Her life takes an unexpected twist when she’s reincarnated into the world of her cherished otome games, which are tailored for women. Determined to etch her name in history as the most infamous villainess, Alicia’s journey becomes even more intriguing as she unwittingly captures the heart of the world’s prince while attempting to embrace her darker side.
A Glimpse of the Future
While the current information on the anime production remains modest, excitement lingers in the air. As the adaptation’s early stages unfold, enthusiasts can anticipate gradual revelations about the talented team and cast. The forthcoming months of 2024 are poised to unveil the first glimpses of the anime through trailers, with a much-anticipated release date likely to grace our calendars by the summer of that year.
In conclusion, the stage is set, the excitement palpable; “I’ll Become a Villainess That Will Go Down in History” is poised to etch its mark not only within the annals of fictional worlds but also in the hearts of avid fans. With an enchanting premise and a promising adaptation, this tale is destined to become a legend of its own, captivating audiences in the days to come.
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