The Royal Tutor
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Format
TV series
Episodes
12
Episode length
23 min
Total watch time
4 h 36 min
Status
Finished
Aired
April 5, 2017 – June 21, 2017
Season
Spring 2017
Source
Manga
Studio
Bridge
Original creator
Higasa Akai
Music
Keiji Inai
Age rating
PG
Country
Japan
AniList score
72/100
Estimated watch time
4h 36m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day

Tags & Tropes

Teacher98%Male Protagonist93%Primarily Male Cast77%Historical75%Royal Affairs75%Tsundere60%Chibi60%Shounen51%
TVFINISHED2017 SPRING7.2 / 10 AniList score

The Royal Tutor

王室教師ハイネ• Oushitsu Kyoushi Heine
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Synopsis

Accepting the post of Royal Tutor at the court of the king of Grannzreich, Heine Wittgenstein is a little professor with a big job ahead! Each of the kingdom's four princes has a rather distinct personality. Does their diminutive new instructor have what it takes to lay down some learning? It's a comedy of educational proportions! (Source: Yen Press)

Main cast & voice actors

Should you watch The Royal Tutor?

Probably, if you enjoy comedy and slice of life, especially stories with teacher, male protagonist, primarily male cast.

Reception is positive but mixed: 72/100 on AniList, with 47% of 13.5K ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #50 highest-rated anime of 2017.

About 8.6% of viewers drop it, which is typical.

At about 4 h 36 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.

Where to Watch Officially

Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.

Episodes

12 episodes are listed.

Creators & key staff

Original creator
Higasa Akai
Series composition
Kimiko Ueno
Character design
Rena Okuyama

Where it fits in the series

Full franchise watch order

Opening & ending themes

Openings (1)

  1. OP1“Shoppai Namida”

Endings (1)

  1. ED1“Prince Night ~Doko ni Ita no sa!? MY PRINCESS~” by Shouta Aoi · eps 2, 4-8, 10-11

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The Royal Tutor FAQ

How many episodes does The Royal Tutor have?

The Royal Tutor has 12 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 4 h 36 min in total.

How long does it take to watch The Royal Tutor?

About 4 h 36 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.

Is The Royal Tutor finished?

Yes. The Royal Tutor has finished airing — the final episode aired June 21, 2017.

Is there a season 2 of The Royal Tutor?

Yes — the story continues in The Royal Tutor Movie (2019).

Where do I start The Royal Tutor?

Start here: The Royal Tutor is the first entry, followed by The Royal Tutor Movie.

Is The Royal Tutor based on a manga?

Yes. The Royal Tutor adapts the manga by Higasa Akai.

Who animated The Royal Tutor?

The Royal Tutor was animated by Bridge and directed by Katsuya Kikuchi.

Who sings the opening of The Royal Tutor?

The opening, "Shoppai Namida", is performed by an uncredited artist.

Where can I watch The Royal Tutor?

The Royal Tutor is listed on Netflix. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.