Though I Am an Inept Villainess Light Novels' TV Anime Confirmed
TOHO animation confirmed on Monday the television anime adaptation of Satsuki Nakamura's Though I Am an Inept Villainess (Futsutsuka na Akujo de wa Gozaimasu ga - Sūgū Chōso Torikae Den) light novel series, and revealed the anime's main staff and teaser visual. The anime's character designer Ai Kikuchi drew the teaser visual:The novels' illustrator YukiKana and the manga adaptation's artist Ei Ohitsuji both drew illustrations to celebrate the anime annnouncement:Mitsue Yamazaki (How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?, Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun) is directing the anime at Dōga Kōbō Yoshiko Nakamura (Detective Conan: Zero's Tea Time, Tadaima, Okaeri, The Helpful Fox Senko-san) is overseeing the series scripts, and Ai Kikuchi (How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?, New Game!, Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie) is designing the characters.The official X (formerly Twitter) account of the light novels started teasing an announcement on March 12 by posting countdown images drawn by illustrator YukiKana, until its announcement day on Monday, at 7:00 p.m. JST (6:00 a.m. EDT). TOHO animation also announced on Friday that it will reveal a new anime also on Monday, at 7:00 p.m. JST. Both the light novels and TOHO's teaser used the same phrase: "On the night the comet lights up the night sky, the fate of two people will intersect."Seven Seas publishes both the light novels and manga, and describes the story: Ichijinsha will publish the light novels' 10th volume on April 2, and it published the manga's eighth compiled book volume on February 28. Seven Seas released the light novels' eighth volume in English on February 4, and will release the manga's seventh volume on May 13.Sources: Though I Am an Inept Villainess anime's website, Comic Natalie
