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‘Though I Am an Inept Villainess’ Adds New Cast Ahead of January 2027 Return

Toho Co., Ltd. has unveiled new cast additions and a key visual for the second cour of its TV anime “Though I Am an Inept Villainess,” subtitled “The First Royal Outing” Arc, ahead of the show’s January 2027 return. In Japanese television, a cour refers…

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Toho Co., Ltd. has unveiled new cast additions and a key visual for the second cour of its TV anime “Though I Am an Inept Villainess,” subtitled “The First Royal Outing” Arc, ahead of the show’s January 2027 return.

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In Japanese television, a cour refers to a broadcast block of roughly three months, and anime seasons are often split into multiple cours that air separately rather than airing all at once.

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Nakamura Yuichi will voice Keikou, the eldest brother of lead character Reirin, while Toki Shunichi takes on the role of Keishou, her second-eldest brother. Kobayashi Chiaki joins as Unran, a young village chief from the south whose role expands as the plot moves forward.

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“Though I Am an Inept Villainess” is based on Nakamura Satsuki’s light novel series and premiered as a TV anime in July 2026. The story follows Reirin, whose ordinary life unravels after Keigetsu, shunned by her peers, turns to banned sorcery to trade their bodies, leaving each woman to cope with the other’s world. The anime’s first part closed with the disturbances tied to the body-swap curse largely resolved, and with Reirin and Keigetsu having grown closer after coming to understand each other through the…

Original source: https://variety.com/v/tv/

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