Who Made Me a Princess Japanese Dub Cast Announced
Get ready, fantasy romance fans! The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Plutus and Spoon’s beloved webtoon, Who Made Me a Princess, has just unveiled its star-studded Japanese dub cast. This exciting news comes straight from **Kadokawa**, who also launched an official website for the series, giving us a peek with a brand new teaser visual.
The enchanting tale, known in Japan as *Aru Hi, Ohimesama ni Natte shimatta Ken ni Tsuite*, is set to begin its journey into our hearts through streaming platforms on September 28. For those who prefer the traditional screen, mark your calendars for October 1, when it will make its grand television broadcast debut!
Meet the Royal Cast
A dazzling lineup of popular voice actors is bringing the characters of *Who Made Me a Princess* to life. Prepare to be captivated by these talented individuals as they lend their voices to the imperial court and beyond:
| Character | Voice Actor | Known For |
|---|---|---|
| Athanasia | Morohoshi Sumire | (Yubisaki to Renren) |
| Claude | Maeno Tomoaki | (Fukigen na Mononokean) |
| Felix | Kimura Ryouhei | (Jigokuraku) |
| Lucas | Okamoto Nobuhiko | (Kami no Tou) |
| Ijekiel | Umeda Shuuichirou | (Kanojo ga Koushaku-tei ni Itta Riyuu) |
| Jennette | Iwami Manaka | (Hikikomari Kyuuketsuki no Monmon) |
Behind the Enchanting Production
Bringing this beloved webtoon to the animated screen is a team of dedicated creators. At the helm, directing this fantastical journey, is Yingying Zhang, known for her work on **Ya She**. The animation itself is being brought to life by **Colored Pencil Animation**, promising a visually stunning experience.
The production credits for this grand project go to **iQIYI** and **Kuaikan**, ensuring a high-quality adaptation. For the Japanese version that we’re all eagerly anticipating, **Kadokawa** is credited for its production, overseeing the localized efforts and bringing this beautiful story to a wider audience.
The Story Behind the Magic
The journey of Who Made Me a Princess began long before its anime adaptation. Plutus originally penned this captivating fantasy drama as a web novel on the Joara website in June 2016, impressively completing it within a single month. The novel later found an official home, serializing on Ridibooks from December 2017 to October 2018. Following its digital success, KW Books published the novel under its Witch Book imprint, releasing three physical volumes between December 2017 and March 2018.
The visually stunning webtoon, a collaborative effort between Plutus and Spoon, graced the **Ridi Webtoon** platform alongside the novel, captivating readers from December 2017 to April 2022. The ninth and final volume of the webtoon was released by CarroToon in December 2022. For Japanese readers, **Kadokawa** has been steadily publishing the webtoon, with 11 volumes released between July 2019 and a projected completion in April 2025. This enchanting tale has also crossed borders, finding its way to readers in multiple foreign languages, including Chinese, French, and Indonesian.
Global Adventures and English Releases
The international appeal of *Who Made Me a Princess* is undeniable, with several platforms making the story accessible to English-speaking audiences. Tapas Media began digitally publishing the web novel in English in October 2024, allowing fans to delve into Athanasia’s original written journey. Meanwhile, Tappytoon has been releasing the webtoon chapters, bringing Spoon’s gorgeous artwork to readers. Furthermore, Seven Seas Entertainment has licensed the webtoon in English, and they recently published the ninth and final volume on March 18, ensuring that English readers can complete their collection of this imperial romance.
Unraveling the Royal Drama: Synopsis
Imagine being reborn into a fantastical world, only to find yourself as Athanasia de Alger Obelia, the “Lovely Princess” – a secondary character destined for a tragic end. Her existence is marked by sorrow; her mother perished in childbirth, and her father, the powerful Emperor Claude, has never shown her a shred of affection. After a lifetime spent yearning for parental love, Athanasia is ultimately framed for a crime and cruelly executed by the very father she longed to connect with.
But fate takes an unexpected turn when a woman from modern-day Korea, after an overdose of sleeping pills, awakens to find herself in the infant body of Athanasia. Armed with the knowledge of the grim future that awaits her, she vows to avoid her tyrannical father at all costs, hoping to escape his wrath. However, destiny, as it often does, has other plans. At the tender age of five, she unexpectedly crosses paths with Emperor Claude. With her original strategy now obsolete, she must devise a new plan: to charm her father so profoundly that he would never even conceive of harming her. Yet, in a world teeming with hidden agendas and power struggles, her carefully laid plans are constantly thrown into disarray. Athanasia’s biological “sister” Jennette Margarita yearns for a family, ambitious nobility scheme for power, and a dark shadow from Claude’s past threatens to shatter everything he holds dear. Can Athanasia rewrite her destiny and find happiness in a world determined to bring her sorrow?
Stay Connected
For all the latest updates and to dive deeper into the world of *Who Made Me a Princess*, be sure to visit the official channels:
- Official website: https://aruhime-anime.jp/
- Official X: @aruhime_anime
Source: Moca News
