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A Livid Lady's Guide to Getting Even TV Anime Sets July 6 Debut, Adds Cast

The July 6 premiere date and the Anime Expo preview slot position the series as a summer-season contender in the revenge fantasy subgenre, with REMOW's global licensing strategy indicating an international push from the start.

Key Facts

  • The television anime adaptation of A Livid Lady's Guide to Getting Even premieres on July 6 at 10:30 p.m. on AT-X, with later broadcasts on TV Tokyo and BS11.
  • Yu Serizawa joins the cast as Tida, a traveling nun who uses healing magic, and Shizuka Ishigami voices Elsa Archfield, an A-rank adventurer and leader of the party Sharp Edge.
  • REMOW will preview the first half of episode one at its Anime Expo industry panel on July 4 at 12:00 p.m. PDT.
  • Yui Ogura performs the opening theme 'Q.E.D.,' and Aguri Onishi performs the ending theme 'Goodbye Lullaby.'
  • The story follows Elizabeth Leiston, a noblewoman betrayed by her fiancé the crown prince, who escapes prison with seven powerful grimoires to exact revenge on her homeland.

Reporting from 3 sources: Anime News Network, Anime Corner, OtakuKart Anime.

A Livid Lady's Guide to Getting Even TV Anime Sets July 6 Debut, Adds Cast

The television anime adaptation of Metabo Hagure's light novel series A Livid Lady's Guide to Getting Even will premiere on July 6, the production staff announced on Friday alongside a new trailer and two additional cast members. Yu Serizawa joins the cast as Tida, a traveling nun who uses healing magic, and Shizuka Ishigami voices Elsa Archfield, an A-rank adventurer and leader of the party Sharp Edge. The anime will air on AT-X at 10:30 p.m., followed by broadcasts on TV Tokyo and BS11. REMOW, which handles global licensing, will preview the first half of episode one at its Anime Expo industry panel on July 4 at 12:00 p.m. PDT. Naoyuki Kuzuya directs at Studio Comet, with series scripts by Mitsutaka Hirota and character designs by Sayaka Anezaki. Yui Ogura performs the opening theme "Q.E.D.," and Aguri Onishi performs the ending theme "Goodbye Lullaby." The story follows Elizabeth Leiston, a noblewoman publicly betrayed by her fiancé the crown prince and imprisoned, who escapes with seven powerful grimoires to exact revenge on her homeland. J-Novel Club licenses the light novel and manga in English.

The new trailer, released alongside the announcement, previews the opening theme song "Q.E.D." performed by Yui Ogura. The staff list includes sub character designer Yasuka Fuchiwaki, prop setters Seiji Nishimoto and Yasuka Fuchiwaki, art director and art setting Miho Kawakami (Jack), color coordinator Ryōya Koga (Studio L), director of photography Shintaro Sakai (Studio Twinkle), offline editor Kentarō Yamada (Okayasu Promotions), sound director Jun Watanabe, sound effects artist Yuika Shiraishi, and sound production by Jinnan Studio. Satoshi Hōno and Karin Nakano compose the music.

The previously announced main cast includes Saori Ōnishi as Elizabeth Leiston, Ikumi Hasegawa as Mireille Katarina, Yui Ogura as Lunoa Carlton, Ayumi Uehara as Misha Tail, Yōhei Azakami as Lucas Lebrick, Masaaki Mizunaka as Friede Haldoria, and Marika Kōno as Sylvia Lockit.

The light novel series, with illustrations by masami, began publication in May 2022 and its seventh volume shipped on August 19. The manga adaptation by Oonoimo launched on Comic Fire in May 2022, and the 10th compiled book volume shipped in Japan on March 2. The web novel debuted on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website in October 2020, with its last update in September 2022.

Synthesized by Yomimono from the 3 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.

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