The Final-Boss Prince anime announced for January 2027

The anime adaptation of the manga series ‘The Final-Boss Prince is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me’ (Odebu Akujo ni Tensei shitara) is scheduled to premiere in January 2027.

Produced by Studio Lings, the series is directed by Naoyuki Kuzuya with a screenplay by Mitsutaka Hirota. The character designs are credited to Fumino Kakihata, Yukiko Sekita, and Nozomi Ikuyama. The voice cast includes Haruka Shiraishi as Celine, Takeo Ootsuka as Wilfred, Fuka Izumi as Adele, and Shunichi Toki as Lewis.

The story follows a woman who is reincarnated as Celine, the arrogant and overweight antagonist in a novel. To avoid a tragic fate at the hands of Prince Wilfred, she attempts to change her life and character, only to find herself attracting the prince's obsessive affection instead.