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Though I Am an Inept Villainess

Though I Am an Inept Villainess

Futsutsuka na Akujo de wa Gozaimasu ga: Suuguu Chouso Torikae Den

AniList score
8.0
Year
2026
Format
TV
Episodes
11 episodes
  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Romance

Synopsis

As maidens from the Five Clans battle for the Crown Prince’s heart, jealous Keigetsu uses forbidden magic to swap bodies with the beloved Reirin. Switching places does not guarantee happiness for Keigetsu with her new body's ill health leaving her hanging on the verge of death. Meanwhile, Reirin, now wearing the face of a scorned outcast, must answer for Keigetsu’s crimes in a dangerous trial.…

Tags

  • Female Protagonist
  • Royal Affairs
  • Curses
  • Villainess
  • Ancient China
  • Conspiracy
  • Historical
  • Magic

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