The official website of the Mushikaburi-hime (Princess of the Bibliophile.) television anime revealed on Thursday the main cast, a teaser visual (pictured), and teaser promotional video. The anime is scheduled to premiere in October 2022.

Reina Ueda (Sekai Saikou no Ansatsusha, Isekai Kizoku ni Tensei suru) and Ryouhei Kimura (Mairimashita! Iruma-kun) are starring as Eliana Bernstein and Christopher Selkirk Asherald, respectively.

Tarou Iwasaki (Amaama to Inazuma) is helming the anime at Madhouse. Mitsutaka Hirota (Kanojo, Okarishimasu) is handling the series composition and Mizuka Takahashi (Kimi no Koe wo Todoketai sub-character design) is designing the characters.

The anime adapts Yui's historical drama series which launched on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website in September 2015. Ichijinsha began publishing the novel through its Iris NEO imprint the following July, featuring illustrations by Satsuki Shiina. The sixth volume shipped on February 2.

Yui Kikuta began drawing a manga adaptation in Comic ZERO-SUM magazine in August 2018. Ichijinsha published the sixth volume on February 28.

J-Novel Club licensed the light novel and manga in English for digital release in February and June of 2020, respectively. The fifth novel and manga volume went on sale on last March and March 1.

Teaser PV


Source: Comic Natalie