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From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!

★7.3 2025 1 Season TV-MA

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.

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 12 episodes

Dad Becomes a Villainess

Episode 01

Dad Becomes a Villainess

Jan 10, 2025 · 23 min

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.

Dad Becomes a Sorcerer

Episode 02

Dad Becomes a Sorcerer

Jan 17, 2025 · 23 min

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.

Dad Makes a Pun!

Episode 03

Dad Makes a Pun!

Jan 24, 2025 · 23 min

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.

Dad Summons a Beast

Episode 04

Dad Summons a Beast

Jan 31, 2025 · 23 min

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.

Dad Gets Into Dual-wielding

Episode 05

Dad Gets Into Dual-wielding

Feb 7, 2025 · 23 min

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

Dad is Moved to Tears

Episode 06

Dad is Moved to Tears

Feb 14, 2025 · 23 min

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

Dad Puts On an Exhibition

Episode 07

Dad Puts On an Exhibition

Feb 21, 2025 · 23 min

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.

Dad Becomes a Maid

Episode 08

Dad Becomes a Maid

Feb 28, 2025 · 23 min

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.

Dad Gets Trapped

Episode 09

Dad Gets Trapped

Mar 7, 2025 · 23 min

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

Dad Cross-Dresses

Episode 10

Dad Cross-Dresses

Mar 14, 2025 · 23 min

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

Dad Gets into an Elegant Pickle!

Episode 11

Dad Gets into an Elegant Pickle!

Mar 21, 2025 · 23 min

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.

Dad Celebrates at the Campus Festival

Episode 12

Dad Celebrates at the Campus Festival

Mar 28, 2025 · 23 min

The Elegance Cheat has a fatal flaw: Grace aka Kenzaburo can't perform without everything becoming unnecessarily fancy!

About the series

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Audience score
★ 7.3 /10

based on 40 votes

Synopsis

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.

AnimationComedySci-Fi & Fantasy

Cast

7 principal cast

Kazuhiko Inoue

Kazuhiko Inoue

Kenzaburo Tondabayashi (voice)

Mao Ichimichi

Mao Ichimichi

Grace Auvergne (voice)

Akira Sekine

Akira Sekine

Anna Doll (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Kaito Ishikawa

Virgile Vierge (voice)

Ryota Suzuki

Ryota Suzuki

Auguste Lion (voice)

Yuuichirou Umehara

Yuuichirou Umehara

Richard Verseau (voice)

Takuma Nagatsuka

Takuma Nagatsuka

Pierre Gemeaux (voice)

Where to watch From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!

From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated! is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation has 1 season and 12 total episodes, rated 7.3/10 by 40 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated! have?

From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated! has 1 season with 12 episodes in total.

Is From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated! still on the air?

From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated! has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!?

From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated! airs on MBS, TBS, CBC, Tulip Television, SBC, BSN, tys, NBC, HBC, RKK, i-Television, SBS, IBC, BSS, MRO, OBS, TUF, RSK, TUY, tbc, RKB, KUTV, RBC, UTY, RCC, MRT, ATV, MBC.

When did From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated! first air?

From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated! first aired on January 10, 2025.

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