I'll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History

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I'll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History: It Seems Turning into a High-Born Baddie Makes the Prince All the More Lovestruck
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First light novel volume cover
歴史に残る悪女になるぞ 悪役令嬢になるほど王子の溺愛は加速するようです！
(Rekishi ni Nokoru Akujo ni Naru zo: Akuyaku Reijō ni Naru hodo Ōji no Dekiai wa Kasoku suru yō desu!)
Genre Isekai [1]
ImprintB's Log Bunko
DemographicFemale
Original runAugust 15, 2019 – present
Volumes7 (List of volumes)
February 18, 2025 [7] 979-8-85-540711-2
2 February 15, 2021 [8] 978-4-04-736502-5 June 10, 2025 [9] 979-8-85-540713-6
3 September 15, 2021 [10] 978-4-04-736754-8 ——
4 September 15, 2022 [11] 978-4-04-737163-7 ——
5 August 12, 2023 [12] 978-4-04-737605-2 ——
6 March 15, 2024 [13] 978-4-04-737855-1 ——
7 October 15, 2024 [14] 978-4-04-738137-7 ——

Manga

A manga adaptation illustrated by Akari Hoshi began serialization on Enterbrain's B's Log Comic manga website on May 5, 2020. [15] It has been collected in five volumes as of September 2024. The manga adaptation is also licensed in North America by Yen Press. [16]

No.Original release dateOriginal ISBNEnglish release dateEnglish ISBN
1 December 28, 2020 [17] 978-4-04-736447-9 October 15, 2024 [18] 978-1-97-539726-5
2 October 1, 2021 [19] 978-4-04-736791-3 ——
3 September 1, 2022 [20] 978-4-04-737150-7 ——
4 August 12, 2023 [21] 978-4-04-737586-4 ——
5 September 30, 2024 [22] 978-4-04-738168-1 ——

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on August 9, 2023. [23] It is produced by Maho Film and is directed by Yūji Yanase, with Sawako Hirabayashi handling series scripts, Yūko Watabe and Eri Kojima designing the characters, and Moe Hyūga composing the music. [2] The series aired on October 2 to December 25, 2024, on Tokyo MX and other networks. [24] [25] [b] The opening theme song is "Baddududu" (バッドゥドゥドゥ), performed by Liyuu, while the ending theme song is "Wacchu Ane?" (わっちゅあね？, What's Your Name?), performed by Rin Kurusu. [27] Crunchyroll streamed the series. [28]

Episodes

No.Title  [29] [30] Directed by  [29] Written by  [29] Storyboarded by  [29] Original release date  [b]
1"The Villainess and Working Out"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Kintore" (Japanese: 悪女と筋トレ)		Yūji YanaseSawako HirabayashiYūji YanaseOctober 2, 2024 (2024-10-02)
A girl wakes up in the body of Alicia Williams, a villainess character from an Otome game series. Alicia decides that from the age of seven, she will train and focus on becoming the greatest villainess ever. Unintentionally, however, she ends up charming most of the love interests in the game's plotline early on through her maturity. She then spends a few years practicing swordsmanship and reading books. Alicia manages to also impress the king with her unique insights on diplomacy. The nobility discover that the gold rose has bloomed, signaling that the saint is born.
2"A Kiss With a Witch"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Kuchizuke" (Japanese: 悪女と口づけ)		Yūji YanaseSawako HirabayashiYūji YanaseOctober 9, 2024 (2024-10-09)
Alicia spends time visiting Roana, a village of exiled criminals at night. One day, after fuming over her father's decision to not let her participate in a swordsmanship exam, Alicia heads to Roana, where she inadvertently witnesses a child being beaten near to death. Feeling powerless, she realizes that she is inferior to the story's heroine who would have saved the child. Determined not to give up, she talks to her confidant in the village, Will, and tells him she will take every step to help. After obtaining medicinal herbs, she and Will save the young boys life. Later on, Alicia discovers hidden tomes in her family library and learns magic. Due to overusing magic she ends up weakened. The king visits her and asks her for her unique insight again. After she tells him that she hates the kingdom due to its rigid aristocracy, she collapses. The prince Duke carries her to bed and helps her consume her medicine by kissing her while placing the medicine in his mouth.
3"The Villainess and Trespassing"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Fuhōshin'nyū" (Japanese: 悪女と不法侵入)		Yūji YanaseSawako HirabayashiYūji YanaseOctober 16, 2024 (2024-10-16)
Alicia recovers from her mana depletion related illness. She recalls Duke kissing her but writes it off as an emergency procedure, instead of a romantic gesture. Leaving the kiss aside, she heads towards the magic academy to spy on the heroine. Alicia quickly runs into Liz Cather, the commoner heroine of the game the world is based on. Liz escorts Alicia around, but Alicia leaves while Liz is distracted and explores the school. Back at home, Alicia meets the other nobles and demonstrates magic in front of them. The other nobility are terrified on recognizing that Alicia is a divergent. Liz comforts Alicia and tells her that everything will be fine. Later on in Roana, Will explains that exceptionally talented mages are known to be divergent. He tells her that divergent mages have a history of bringing disaster to themselves. The child Alicia saved, Gill has awaken and reveals that he is scared of Alicia. In a roundabout manner, Alicia threatens Gill into becoming her retainer and finding a reason to live. The adults back at the manor learn that Alicia is a divergent and put her under strict training for the next three years. Alicia after three years enrolls in the magic academy, the king provides her a special condition, she is to be Liz Cather's overseer.
4"The Villainess and the Flower Field"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Ohanabatake" (Japanese: 悪女とお花畑)		Naoyoshi KusakaYuki TaniharaTakeshi MoriOctober 23, 2024 (2024-10-23)
Alicia accepts her role as Liz Cather's overseer. The king explains that Liz is unrealistic and naive, Alicia's role is to help make her a more pragmatic saint. Alicia gives the king her own condition, she would like to take Gill to the Academy and remove him from Roana. While retrieving Gill, Alicia runs into a badly injured woman. Alicia manages to save the woman's life, however has to amputate their leg. Afterwards, Alicia asks the girl, named Rebecca, to become her informant on Roana. Gill and Alicia finally go to the magic academy, Alicia quickly runs into Liz. Liz and her friends try to befriend Alcia, however she intentionally dissuades them by acting mean, all to further her image as a villainess. Prince Duke teleports Alicia and has a talk with her as well, as he is excited that she has enrolled. Later on Alicia interrupts Liz's tea party and berates her naivety on integrating Roana with the rest of the kingdom, earning her the ire of Liz's supporters and cementing her role as the villainess.
5"The Villainess and The Villainess Test"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Akuyaku Reijou Shiken" (Japanese: 悪女と悪役令嬢試験)		Kyо̄hei О̄yabuSawako HirabayashiKyо̄hei О̄yabuOctober 30, 2024 (2024-10-30)
Alicia is the center of attention as all students turn on her for "bullying" Liz Cather. At Roana, Rebecca reports to Alicia that there is a strong negative sentiment among the villagers towards outsiders. Rebecca does however acknowledge that the villagers are slowly warming up to the idea of turning their lives around. At home, Alicia's older brother, Henri, confides to her that he believes she was correct in her debate against Liz and he cannot understand why everyone around Liz automatically sides with her. After confiding, Henri hands her an invite to the King's tea party. At the tea party, Alicia undermines Liz's point of view until Liz manages to figure out a passable solution to a neighboring country's economic woes. Duke escorts Alicia out of the castle after the tea party and spends some time talking to her. On a carriage ride with Henri and Gill, Alicia realizes that Liz might be using magic to subtly brainwash people onto her side. However, before Alicia can investigate, she and Gill are ambushed and kidnapped.
6"The Villainess and Sleeping Side by Side"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Soine" (Japanese: 悪女と添い寝)		Naoyoshi KusakaKunihiko OkadaTakeshi MoriNovember 6, 2024 (2024-11-06)
Alicia wakes up after being kidnapped and realizes that she has been restrained, not just physically but a magic cancelling collar has also been placed on her. One of the kidnappers determines that Gill is worthless to ransom and considers killing him. After hearing this, Alicia in a fit of rage easily dispatches the kidnappers despite being tied up. One of the kidnappers flees and Alicia chases him down, right before she incapacitates him, Liz shows up and uses restraining magic on Alicia. Due to this, Alicia is almost killed by the kidnapper, however Duke intervenes in time to save her. Liz blames Alicia for acting in self defense, even when Alicia tells her she was about to be killed. Enraged at her, Duke tells Liz she is unfit to be called the saint and nearly freezes her. However, another student intervenes and calms the situation down. Afterwards, Duke takes Alicia to the infirmary and she later wakes up to him sleeping next to her. He helps Alicia put on her necklace and is about to kiss her, but they get interrupted by Gill. Alicia and her friends discuss the incident and narrow down the responsible party, while Gill resolves to become stronger to prevent harm from coming Alicia's way in the future. They also learn learn the king allowed the kidnapping to occur. The king did this to further train the saint by giving her a challenging mission, even though it risked the lives of Gill and Alicia. Later on due to the incident, Alicia's father orders Alicia to stop being Liz's watcher due to the danger it poses. Alicia refuses and promises that she will achieve level 90 magic if necessary in order to keep her role.
7"The Villainess Sits This One Out"
Transliteration: "Akujo wa Ikkai Yasumi" (Japanese: 悪女は一回休み)		Yūji YanaseSawako HirabayashiYūji YanaseNovember 13, 2024 (2024-11-13)
Alicia secludes herself to undergo intense training in order to reach level 90. Gill also focuses on self-improvement in his own way. Alicia's father speaks to Gill, explaining that he truly does not want her to reach level 90 for her own good, yet he acknowledges that he cannot shield her from her ambitions forever. In the village of Roana, a thief attempts to steal the potato crops that were harvested. However, Nate, the village's strongest fighter, stops the thief. Nate expresses his distrust of Alicia but admits that she might be the only one capable of improving their situation. The king and prince discuss Roana's future and the best ways to govern the country. They also recognize Alicia's exceptional talent, agreeing it would be a waste for her not to become a leading figure in the country. Six months pass, and Alicia continues her training. At the academy, the prince, Henry, and another student discuss why everyone despises Alicia and where the rumors about her originate. The prince, suspecting Liz of potentially mind-controlling the student body, sends Mel on a mission to investigate her. After two years of seclusion, Alicia completes her training and emerges as a high level mage.
8"The Villainess and the Return"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Dai Fukkatsu" (Japanese: 悪女と大復活)		Masashi AbeShunma HaraTakeshi MoriNovember 20, 2024 (2024-11-20)
Alicia demonstrates significant growth during her two-year seclusion, leaving Gill speechless when he finally meets her again. Alicia heads over to Roana right away, taking Gill with her. On arriving to the town, Alicia is surprised at the progress in terms of development and safety Roana has achieved in the time she was gone. After fighting the town's strongest warrior and beating him, she talks to Will. They have a short discussion and then Alicia inserts her eye into Will, allowing him to see again. While Will tries to discourage her, she says one of the main reasons she learned level 91 magic was to use this spell and he relents. Afterwards, Alicia heads home and updates her father on her current level along with why she was missing an eye. Her father remarks that she will always be his daughter, and he wants to protect her but accepts her personality and lets her enroll in the magic academy. On her return to the academy, Alicia dresses in black and makes a grand entrance drawing everyone's attention. Alicia runs into one of Liz's supporters, Jane, and humiliates her in front of the crowd. Liz shows up and they have a short talk, Alicia works hard to make sure everyone sees her as the villainess. After Alicia finishes her enrollment, the prince appears and sternly talks to her about the loss of her eye. Alicia rebuffs the prince, unintentionally hurting his feelings. A girl watches from afar and remarks that Alicia is a clumsy villainess.
9"The Villainess and the Dramatic Chin Lift"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Agokui" (Japanese: 悪女と顎クイ)		Nobutaka ChikahashiYuki TanihataKyо̄hei О̄yabuNovember 27, 2024 (2024-11-27)
Alicia enters her first class, due to her studying in advance, she is enrolled in upper-level classes with the older students. Liz approaches Alicia to try and make amends, but Alicia continues to rebuff her attempts. Later at lunch, Alicia apologizes to the prince for hurting his feeling but insists that his approach in observing her was incorrect. She explains to the prince that the proper way to protect someone is to be upfront. Liz is upset by the prince showing signs of affection towards Alicia and subconsciously appears to emit a negative magical aura. A girl approaches Alicia and discretely records their conversation. After Alicia is called to one of Liz's tea parties, Jane presents a doctored recording that makes it look like Alicia was bullying the student, Marika, who approached her. Everyone turns on Alicia, which leaves her excited that her villainess status was going up. A student stands up for Alicia, surprising her, and Mel appears with a true recording of the event. With the reveal, Marika turns on Jane and says she was coerced into making the doctored recording, leaving Jane to be once again humiliated. Liz apologizes on behalf of Marika and Jane. Mel and Alicia leave and discuss why Mel intervened and how Mel knows Alicia. The prince appears and tells Alicia that Mel works for him and that he sent Mel to spy on Alicia. Later, Alicia heads to Roana with Gill and learns the shocking truth behind Will, that he was the king's older brother.
10"The Villainess and the Past"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Kako" (Japanese: 悪女と過去)		Hideki HiroshimaKunihiko OkadaTakeshi MoriDecember 4, 2024 (2024-12-04)
Will Seeker explains that he was banished to Roana after being framed that he was conspiring against the king. He also tells Alicia that he was supposed to be the king, however due to an accident he was unable. When Will had reached level 80 magic at the age of 10, he became arrogant and attempted maximum level magic. Due to his attempt, he injured himself and lost the ability to use magic, in turn he also became ineligible for the position of king. As such, his brother Luke assumed the throne. Luke's mother had framed Will due to her overprotectiveness and never told Luke what happened to Will. Alicia bids Will farewell for the time being and they resolve to eventually have him meet the king. Back at the Academy, a few girls approach Alicia to complain about Liz, but Alicia shrugs them off says they should talk to Liz directly. Later on, the girls tell Liz that Alicia insulted Liz and start a scene. Finn reveals to Liz that the three girls were trying to set up Alicia and that the three girls were the ones who insulted Liz. Alicia and the others take their leave, declaring the debate a waste of time. Liz, upset at her inability to get along with Alicia yet again, continues to emit a negative aura that influences people, including the three girls. The prince, Gill, Alicia and her brother have tea and discuss a piece of information they learned during the earlier commotion. After tea, the Duke warns Alicia not to get involved with Will and tries to make a move on Alicia, but she rebuffs him, warning him she won't let anyone take her freedom, which impresses the Duke.
11"The Villainess and the School Idol"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Gakuen Charisma" (Japanese: 悪女と学園カリスマ)		Yūji YanaseYuki TanihataTakeshi MoriDecember 11, 2024 (2024-12-11)
Gill and Alicia spend time at school, attending lectures and studying. Liz Cathers observes Duke flirting with Alicia and her malice continues to grow. Duke, Gill, and Alicia discuss how to mitigate the spread of "Dotten Sickness", an illness that is spreading through the water. Liz approaches Gill later on and asks him to teach her about Roana. Gill rebuffs Liz at first, but Liz subconsciously releases her mind control aura and influences him, leading him to waver. Duke arrives and breaks the brainwashing placed on Gill. Liz is upset by Duke's intervention and her malice grows stronger, inadvertently leading to an altercation at the cafeteria. Jane forcibly cuts Carol's hair and then illogically blames Alicia for her own actions. Jane attempts to stab Carol with the scissors, but Alicia restrains Jane with magic and then disarms her. Alicia then proceeds to cut her own hair to mimic Carol's appearance in solidarity. Many girls are surprisingly inspired by Alicia's action and also cut their own hair short to match, indicating that Liz's mind control is weakening. Alicia finds it surprising that people's opinions shifted so easily and considers investigating it. Before she can, she finds that students are now bullying Jane in place of Alicia. Feeling generous, Alicia helps Jane out, even though Jane does not appreciate it. While researching ancient texts, Mel makes a startling discovery.
12"The Villainess and the Saint"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Seijo" (Japanese: 悪女と聖女)		Fumio MaezonoSawako HirabayashiTomohiko ŌkuboDecember 18, 2024 (2024-12-18)
Mel approaches the group and tells them that she found out the saint's secret. The saint has a special charm ability that only they can use. Duke deduces that Liz is subconsciously using Charm, and only those with strong mana or will power are resistant. They further deduce that Liz is slowly spiraling out of control, which Alicia uses to explain why Liz's followers have gotten so unhinged. Gill deduces that Liz is jealous of Alicia and Duke flirting in her presence. Alicia heads to confront Liz, but Liz's supporters get in her way. After her supporters leave, the team weighs their options. Gill points out that leaving Liz in her current state is dangerous and that she needs to be trained on controlling her charm ability before she graduates. Duke decides that he will use Liz's infatuation with as a shield and try to tackle the issue directly. After convincing Liz to leave her supporters behind, Duke teleports Liz into a room with Alicia who explains the charm spell to Liz. Liz realizes that the charm effect might be legitimate, but she rationalizes her actions the best she can and confesses her love to Duke. However, Duke rebuffs Liz's advance and tells her plainly that he loves Alicia. Liz breaks down and snaps at everyone, after which Mel reveals that she was cloaking Liz's closest noble supporters and they all witnessed her true self. After having their illusions shattered, everyone realizes that Liz was using charm magic. Alicia tells Liz that she should stop trying to act like the ideal saint and instead live true to herself. Afterwards, Liz grabs the book Mel brought and takes her leave, she tells everyone that she will learn how to properly use her powers. At night Duke brings Will to his father, the king, in order to reunite them. Alicia explains that if Will is proven not guilty, then there will be no remaining civilians in Roana with criminal records and the village will be allowed to reintegrate with the rest of the country. With everything appearing to be resolved, Alicia intends on abdicating her position as Liz's watcher. Duke asks Alicia when she will respond to his confession. The next day, Alicia is pondering over her response and comes across Duke, who has seemingly forgotten about her.
13"The Villainess and the Prince"
Transliteration: "Akujo to Oji" (Japanese: 悪女と王子)		Yūji YanaseSawako HirabayashiYūji YanaseDecember 25, 2024 (2024-12-25)
Duke questions Gill on who Alicia says and leaves them shocked. The various noble children have tea together and discuss what might have caused Duke's sudden amnesia. Alicia is summoned to the castle for a trial after Duke questions if someone tampered with his memories or with the memories of others. While the trial begins, Alicia realizes that she actually wants to be found guilty and be exiled as this would let her further explore the world. Mel testifies against Alicia during the trial and claims only a high ranking dark magic user like her could tamper with memories. Alicia intentionally throws the trial so that she can be exiled. After Alicia is found guilty, news of her exile spreads throughout the country. The friends and colleagues of Alicia and Liz all discuss their absences. Liz approaches Alicia at her home and asks why Alicia let herself walk into such a trap. It's revealed that Duke faked his memory loss so that Alicia could have her freedom and leave the country and go to Laval. As she prepares to leave, Alicia leaves Gill a letter to deliver to Duke and tell him that she is not interested in a relationship. Duke liberates Roana by breaking down the barrier and the exiled village is fully reunited with the country. While on the road out of the country, Alicia is intercepted by Duke who breaks into her carriage and kisses her passionately. The two agree to meet again one day and Alicia realizes that she will fall for Duke again and again. Alicia's mother reveals that the black rose had bloomed for Alicia when she was seven, the rose signified she would bring great change to the country. After telling the prince to wait for her, Alicia reaches Laval.

Reception

The series as a whole has sold over 850,000 copies in physical and digital releases by August 2023. [23]

Notes

  1. ↑ Japanese: 歴史に残る悪女になるぞ 悪役令嬢になるほど王子の溺愛は加速するようです！, Hepburn: Rekishi ni Nokoru Akujo ni Naru zo: Akuyaku Reijō ni Naru hodo Ōji no Dekiai wa Kasoku suru yō desu!
  2. 1 2 Tokyo MX and BS11 lists the series premiere on October 1, 2024 at 24:30, which is effectively October 2 at 12:30 a.m. JST. [26]

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