Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

Name: Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts
Genre: Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2023-04-20
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Kana Hanazawa, Satoshi Hino, Takuma Terashima, Yuka Nukui, Natsumi Fujiwara

ENDED1 Season24 Episodes★ 6.7

Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts is an animated drama series on TOKYO MX that premiered in 2023, ending after 1 season and 24 episodes.

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NetworkTOKYO MX

First AiredApr 20, 2023

Last AiredSep 28, 2023

GenreAnimation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Runtime24 min

Original Title贄姫と獣の王

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

ProductionJ.C.STAFF, Pony Canyon, WOWMAX

One hundred years ago, a grave tradition was born in a land where demons live among people: a human must be sacrificed to the King of Beasts. But when Sariphi, the 99th sacrifice, is offered to the King, she isn’t afraid at all! Intrigued by her calm and cute nature, the King decides to spare her life with plans to make her his bride.

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Cast

Kana Hanazawa

Sariphi (voice)

Satoshi Hino

Leonhart (voice)

Takuma Terashima

Anubis (voice)

Yuka Nukui

Cy (voice)

Natsumi Fujiwara

Clops (voice)

Megumi Han

Amit (voice)

Chikahiro Kobayashi

Jormungand (voice)

Hiroyuki Yoshino

Bennu (voice)

Tasuku Hatanaka

Lanteveldt (voice)

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 24 episodes

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E1The Sacrifice and the Night of the Ritual

Apr 20, 202324m★ 6.2

Sariphi arrives in the kingdom of beasts as the 99th human sacrifice to its monstrous king. But this surprisingly upbeat girl isn't what anyone expected. What will come of her brief days with the king before he's scheduled to devour her?

E2Carpenter Bees and a Court Banquet

Apr 27, 202324m★ 6.3

Leonhart announces Sariphi as his queen-to-be, but the beast aristocracy is less than enthusiastic. Can their budding relationship survive the backlash, and can Sariphi make a place for herself in the realm of beasts?

E3Beasts and a Human Town

May 4, 202324m★ 6.0

Sariphi begs Leonhart for a day out on the town. They slip out of the palace incognito to meet the common people of the beast realm, but unexpected dangers lie in wait.

E4The Feline and Reptile Princesses

May 11, 202324m★ 6.0

Chancellor Anubis summons four beast princesses to court Leonhart, hoping to supplant Sariphi in the king's affections. Does Sariphi have the wit and resolve to navigate their schemes?

E5The Holy Beast of Immortality and Rebirth

May 18, 202324m★ 7.3

Anubis and the senate agree to accept Sariphi as queen—but only if she passes their trials first. Sariphi agrees, but her first task—summoning a Holy Beast—could prove fatal to a human without magical power.

E6A Boy and the King of Beasts

May 25, 202324m★ 6.7

A human boy breaks into the palace and demands to see the king of beasts! To Sariphi's surprise, he turns out to be an old friend. But he may not be quite the person she remembers, and Chancellor Anubis seeks to turn their reunion against her.

E7A Boy of Love and Hate

Jun 1, 202324m★ 6.7

Leonhart sets out in pursuit of Ilya and the kidnapped Sariphi. Can he overtake them before they reach human territory? And can Sariphi grapple with the hatred in her old friend's heart?

E8The Sea God and the Second Ordeal

Jun 8, 202324m★ 7.3

Sariphi's second ordeal has arrived in the form of the famously prickly Duke Galois! She must play the perfect hostess to the human-hating general if she ever hopes to be queen, and Chancellor Anubis won't make her job easy.

E9Recollections of a King and His Chancellor

Jun 15, 202324m★ 6.7

Anubis schemes to end Sariphi's hopes of queenship on a technicality and contemplates more drastic action. But then a mishap plunges him into a dream of his past. What lies between the chancellor and Leonhart?

E10Day of Festival and Revelation

Jun 22, 202324m★ 6.3

Leonhart must preside over a public ceremony, but a stormy night clears the air and leaves him trapped in human form! Can Sariphi keep him hidden while the whole palace searches for its missing king?

E11Divine Protection and the Acting Queen Consort

Jun 29, 202324m★ 7.3

Amit struggles to express her feelings for Captain Jormungand. Meanwhile, Sariphi faces her first duty as acting queen consort: a journey to bless the newborn prince of a vassal state. But the child's mother has other ideas.

E12Blessings and a Vow for the Future

Jul 6, 202324m★ 7.0

While Queen Calra continues to delay the rite of blessing, Sariphi finds herself at the mercy of the young Pricess Tetra. The haughty girl has a long list of demands, but what does she really want?

E13A Sympathy Call and a Hyena Guard Captain

Jul 13, 202324m★ 7.8

Sariphi sets out on her first royal duty without the king at her side. For protection, she must rely on Lanteveldt, the new captain of her personal guard. But can he be trusted? And can Sariphi play the part of queen alone?

E14A False Charge and a Lonely Hyena

Jul 20, 202324m★ 7.8

The new captain of Sariphi's guard is accused of attacking a local lord! Sariphi sets out to prove his innocence, but can she overcome prejudice against Hyenians on top of the distrust of humans that she already faces?

E15Chance Meeting of a Boy and a Child

Jul 27, 202324m★ 7.5

Princess Amit is stunned when Jormungand returns her amulet. But is there more to his rejection than meets the eye? Meanwhile, Ilya's beliefs are challenged when he investigates a string of kidnappings.

E16Invasion and the Wolf Without a Kingdom

Aug 3, 202324m★ 6.7

Sariphi and Leonhart set out on a new royal visit, but disaster strikes when a mysterious new force invades Ozmargo. And Sariphi comes face-to-face with its leader! Can she strike a bargain to save her friends, her people—and herself?

E17Pursuit and the Vassals' Battle

Aug 10, 202324m★ 6.7

While Anubis leads an army against Fenrir's forces, Sariphi confronts the wolf king in his lair. Are either of them prepared to face this vicious and mercurial foe? And can Sariphi's friends make a difference before they need saving themselves?

E18Rescue and a Fated Duel

Aug 17, 202324m★ 6.7

Leonhart arrives just as Sariphi and her would-be rescuers near the end of their rope. Now the king must face the pretender to his throne. But how will he fare against a rival who has lived his life for this moment?

E19A Bridge Between Beasts and Humans

Aug 24, 202324m★ 6.3

Peace is restored to Ozmargo, but the future is far from certain. After a heart to heart, Sariphi and Leonhart resolve to take a drastic step for the future. But how will the king's advisers take their decision?

E20A Royal Letter and a Taboo Witch

Aug 31, 202324m★ 7.0

Sariphi ventures into the human realm bearing a message of peace. But even convincing her fellow humans of her mission proves a challenge. To have any hope of success, she must turn to an eerily familiar woman shunned by society.

E21Peace and a Secret Revealed

Sep 7, 202324m★ 7.3

At last, Sariphi approaches Yoana's mightiest king with Leonhart's message of goodwill. But can she convince the human monarch to respond in kind? And all the while, a conspiracy is brewing in Ozmargo.

E22Flight and the Justice's Ambition

Sep 14, 202324m★ 7.3

Leonhart's worst nightmare has come true: his human form has been exposed for all to see! And the scheming Justice Set pounces on this chance to seize power. Sariphi escapes with Leonhart, but can she convince him to face his people again?

E23The Archpriest and the Truth About the King

Sep 21, 202324m★ 7.7

While Leonhart confronts Set, Sariphi encounters a strange creature in the bowels of the palace. This may be the key to all the mysteries that have puzzled her. But will the answers she finds be enough to put an end to Set's madness?

E24A Queen and the Future of the Kingdom

Sep 28, 202324m★ 7.3

Set's spell is broken and Leonhart faces the pretender in his beast form when a final revelation turns the conflict on its head yet again. But even if Sariphi and Leonhart triumph, can they continue to reign?

About Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts is an animation, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series on TOKYO MX. The show first aired on Apr 20, 2023 and currently has 1 season and 24 episodes. Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts has ended. It has a rating of 6.7/10 based on 35 votes. The cast includes Kana Hanazawa, Satoshi Hino, Takuma Terashima, Yuka Nukui, Natsumi Fujiwara.