I'm in Love with the Villainess

24min

Animation

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The world turns upside down when a corporate drone wakes up as Rae Taylor, the heroine in her favorite otome game, Revolution. Rae is elated at the opportunity to court Claire François, the game’s villainess and the object of her affection. Armed with her knowledge of the game and events to come, Rae sets out to make Claire fall for her. But how will the villainess take Rae’s romantic advances?

Production Companies

Platinum Vision

Ichijinsha

King Records

Asmik Ace

Episodes

Cast

Rushing Headlong into Life in Another World

1. Rushing Headlong into Life in Another World

24min

3rd Oct 2023

Overworked employee Oohashi Rei suddenly finds herself in the world of her favorite otome game as its protagonist, Rae Taylor. But she's not here to romance the game's male leads - she's in love with the villainess!

A Maid's Job Is a Labor of Love

2. A Maid's Job Is a Labor of Love

24min

10th Oct 2023

Rae sets her sights on her dream job as Claire's maid - and she'll do whatever it takes to get it.

My Love Is a Series of Ups and Downs

3. My Love Is a Series of Ups and Downs

24min

17th Oct 2023

Realizing that Claire is in love with Thane, Rae tries to direct events she recognizes from the game toward getting Thane and Claire together, despite her own feelings for Claire.

When Monsters Attack, Unpreparedness Is the Greatest Enemy

4. When Monsters Attack, Unpreparedness Is the Greatest Enemy

24min

24th Oct 2023

Rae impresses her teacher and classmates at the academy with her proficiency in magic... and is quickly forced to put her skills into practice when a huge monster attacks.

The Knight Exam Is Packed with Drama

5. The Knight Exam Is Packed with Drama

24min

31st Oct 2023

Rae and Claire both pass the written exam for entry into the Academy Knights. The next step is the practical exam, which pits the examinees against each other in mock battles to determine who is truly worthy to join the Knights.

The Secret Reason Must Not Be Told to Anyone

6. The Secret Reason Must Not Be Told to Anyone

24min

7th Nov 2023

The Foundation Day Fair is coming up, and the Academy Knights discuss what sort of shop they should open. An offhanded comment by Rae leads to the proposal of a cross-dressing café.

What Makes or Breaks a School Fair Is the Cross-Dressing Café

7. What Makes or Breaks a School Fair Is the Cross-Dressing Café

24min

14th Nov 2023

Rae makes the most of the Foundation Day Fair, working hard at the cross-dressing café and even convincing Claire to walk around the fair with her. But an incident with a group of bitter commoners casts a shadow over the festive atmosphere...

The Swirling Currents Are All Machinations

8. The Swirling Currents Are All Machinations

24min

21st Nov 2023

The Royal Academy is rocked by scandal when a noble student allegedly attacks a commoner student with magic. The situation escalates when the attacker receives minimal punishment, spurring commoners to protest so violently that the school must be closed.

My Master Will Never Change

9. My Master Will Never Change

24min

28th Nov 2023

As a darker plot is revealed behind the commoner uprising, the academy is plunged into peril. Can Rae and Claire defeat the conspirators and deal with the resulting aftermath?

My New Rival in Love Is a Perfect Superhuman

10. My New Rival in Love Is a Perfect Superhuman

24min

5th Dec 2023

Princess Manaria of the Sousse Kingdom, an old childhood friend of Claire's, shows up to visit her. Manaria has it all—good looks, charisma, tremendous magic proficiency—and to top it off, Claire is quite taken with her. It seems Rae has a new rival...

A Near-Miss in Love Is Certain Doom

11. A Near-Miss in Love Is Certain Doom

24min

12th Dec 2023

Rae insists she just wants Claire to be happy, even if she can't be with her. Manaria tells her she's just running away, and if her feelings for Claire are true, she'll fight for her. So begins their duel to determine who will stay by Claire's side...

The Villainess and I Are in Love

12. The Villainess and I Are in Love

24min

19th Dec 2023

Manaria challenges Rae to prove her feelings for Claire at the Amour Ceremony. Both Rae and Manaria must place an item on the Scales of Love, which will measure the weight of their feelings for Claire. Who will the scales find worthy?

First air date

3rd Oct 2023

Last air date

19th Dec 2023

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

ja

Networks