Joseph Luster
October 30, 2024 
A new trailer made its way online for the I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons anime, known in Japan as Kisaki Kyoiku kara Nigetai Watashi and based on the light novel series by Izumi Sawano. In addition to revealing more cast and staff, the video announces and showcases Jun Fukuyama’s opening theme song, “Kimi to Shika Koi Shinai.”
Fukuyama is also in the cast as Clarke alongside Haruka Shiraishi as Leticia. Newly revealed cast members include Wataru Hatano as Nadir and Yuka Saito as Brianna. The anime’s ending theme will be “Alibi na Curtsy” by DIALOGUE+.
The series will premiere on January 5, 2025. Check out the new trailer and a visual below.
I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons Trailer
The anime is being made at EMT Squared, with Shinobu Tagashira of Diabolik Lovers helming the project as director. In addition to that, Tagashira is in charge of character design. Series scripts are being handled by Kingdom Hearts novelist Tomoco Kanemaki. The music is composed by both Naoyuki Chikatani and Yuki Kanabayashi.
J-Novel Club publishes the original I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons light novel series by Izumi Sawano as well as its manga version. More than a million copies of the series is out in circulation. J-Novel Club gave this description for the story:
I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons Plot
Duchess Leticia Dorman has been betrothed to Crown Prince Clarke since age seven. She was once a rambunctious and free-spirited child, but the strict education she’s receiving to make her a fit future princess has really put a cramp in her lifestyle. Her only hope is that the prince might someday take an interest in someone else—so when Clarke shows up to a royal ball with an unknown woman at his side, Lettie is overcome with delight, presuming her dream has come true and her engagement has been broken off!
She wastes no time retreating to an easygoing countryside life, but her newfound peace is cut short when the prince shows up and claims she’s still his fiancée! Clarke is determined to win Lettie over and marry her, while Lettie is determined to resist his charms and escape! Who will emerge victorious in this heart-pounding battle of wills?
Source: Crunchyroll News
