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From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!

7.3(33)

First Aired:January 10, 2025

Seasons:1 season

Episodes:12

Status:Ended

After being struck by a car, 52-year-old civil servant Kenzaburou Tondabayashi finds himself reincarnated as the villainess of his daughter’s favorite video game! Committed to his role as the haughty and arrogant Grace Auvergne, Kenzaburou plays out Grace’s part in the game’s story… Except his kind nature and elegant Japanese manners accidentally turn the unlikeable Grace into the most admired girl in school instead.

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Cast

Kazuhiko Inoue

Kenzaburo Tondabayashi (voice)

Mao Ichimichi

Grace Auvergne (voice)

Akira Sekine

Anna Doll (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Virgile Vierge (voice)

Ryota Suzuki

Auguste Lion (voice)

Yuuichirou Umehara

Richard Verseau (voice)

Takuma Nagatsuka

Pierre Gemeaux (voice)

Seasons

E1Dad Becomes a Villainess

23m7.5

Jan 10, 2025

Kenzaburo Tondabayashi is a staunch, 52-year-old bureaucrat until he seemingly dies in a traffic accident! He then finds himself reincarnated into the world of the Otome game.

E2Dad Becomes a Sorcerer

23m7.0

Jan 17, 2025

It is only proper that Kenzaburo commits himself to Grace’s villainous role in the original story. Unfortunately, decades of learned habits are difficult to break.

E3Dad Makes a Pun!

23m6.8

Jan 24, 2025

Grace, aka Kenzaburo, integrates himself into the student council. He may be an effective bureaucrat, but his resourcefulness and modesty are raising unnecessary love flags.

E4Dad Summons a Beast

23m7.0

Jan 31, 2025

The day the students' familiars hatch arrives at long last. Meanwhile, in another world, two women must come to terms with the fate of a beloved husband and father.

E5Dad Gets Into Dual-wielding

23m6.8

Feb 7, 2025

Impressed by a rare accomplishment, the principal asks Grace aka Kenzaburo to participate in the Magic Exhibition.

E6Dad is Moved to Tears

23m7.7

Feb 14, 2025

Grace and Anna have both proven their worth time and time again. Unfortunately, there are those who insist on sowing division between them.

E7Dad Puts On an Exhibition

23m7.3

Feb 21, 2025

Grace’s father returns after a business trip, but proves he doesn’t know his daughter very well. However, as a fellow father, Kenzaburo understands that the man is trying.

E8Dad Becomes a Maid

23m7.5

Feb 28, 2025

Grace aka Kenzaburo invites Anna to stay at the Auvergne estate over the summer when it becomes clear she still needs to learn the ins and outs of high society.

E9Dad Gets Trapped

23m7.3

Mar 7, 2025

When the student council gets trapped in a labyrinth, it's up to Grace aka Kenzaburo and Anna to save everyone.

E10Dad Cross-Dresses

23m7.8

Mar 14, 2025

Grace aka Kenzaburo goes incognito to visit the bakery that Anna's family runs, but Anna's mother quickly deduces Grace's identity.

E11Dad Gets into an Elegant Pickle!

23m7.5

Mar 21, 2025

The student council decides to put on a gender-swapping play with Anna in the lead role! Unfortunately, Anna overworks herself to the point of collapse.