Serafina de Lavillant
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 9, 2026 – June 25, 2026
- Season
- Spring 2026
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- Jumondou
- Director
- Takashi Yamazaki
- Original creator
- Noriaki Kotoba
- Music
- Alisa Okehazama
- Age rating
- PG
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 69/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Female Protagonist94%Heterosexual92%Shounen80%Medieval79%War70%Magic66%Male Protagonist66%Foreign60%Nudity54%Elf53%
TVFINISHED2026 SPRING6.9 / 10 AniList score
The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King
姫騎士は蛮族の嫁• Hime Kishi wa Barbaroi no Yome
Synopsis
Serafina, the West’s fiercest knight, expected torture when captured by barbarians. Instead, she got a marriage proposal! Marrying her sworn enemy is a hard no! But after seeing her wedding captor’s culture and very pretty face, she may be tempted to swap her sword for a wedding veil. Get ready for the ultimate enemies-to-maybe-lovers arc. (Source: Crunchyroll)
Should you watch The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King?
The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 69/100 — 39% of 8,409 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #100 highest-rated anime of 2026, and #35 most popular anime of 2026, and #28 highest-rated anime of Spring 2026 on AniList.
Of the 38.7K AniList users who started it, 7.8% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 18.7K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Ecchi, Fantasy — especially female protagonist, heterosexual, shounen, medieval.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Noriaki Kotoba
- Director
- Takashi Yamazaki
- Series composition
- Miya Asakawa
- Character design
- Hajime Hatakeyama
- Character design
- Mayumi Fujita
- Music
- Alisa Okehazama
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“BEAUTIFUL” by Mayu Maeshima · eps 2-3, 5
Endings (1)
- ED1“Shirubeki Koto” by sajou no hana · eps 1-6
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The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King FAQ
How many episodes does The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King have?
The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King finished?
Yes. The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King has finished airing — the final episode aired June 25, 2026.
Is there a season 2 of The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King?
No sequel is listed for The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King based on a manga?
Yes. The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King adapts the manga by Noriaki Kotoba.
Who animated The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King?
The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King was animated by Jumondou and directed by Takashi Yamazaki.
Who sings the opening of The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King?
The opening, "BEAUTIFUL", is performed by Mayu Maeshima.
Where can I watch The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King?
The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.