The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King(2026)

Name: The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
Released: 2026-04-09
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Sayumi Suzushiro, Satoshi Inomata, Hana Hishikawa, Aki Toyosaki

★ 7.4(45)12 episodesEnded

Serafina, the West’s fiercest knight, expected torture when captured by barbarians. Instead, she got a marriage proposal! Marrying her sworn enemy is a hard no! But after seeing her wedding captor’s culture and very pretty face, she may be tempted to swap her sword for a wedding veil. Get ready for the ultimate enemies-to-maybe-lovers arc.

First aired:: 2026-04-09
Country:: JP
Network:: AT-X

Episodes

Season 1(12)

1. The Defeated Warrior Princess, Taken Captive
★ 5.3
2026-04-09 · 23m
Serafina, a knight from the Illdoren Kingdom fighting in an eastern expedition, meets her match.
2. Fear of the Unknown
★ 5.0
2026-04-16 · 24m
Veor shows Serafina a small part of his life, leading to no small bit of culture shock.
3. To Be a Warrior is To Be a Hypocrite
★ 6.7
2026-04-23 · 24m
Veor intends on introducing Sera to more of the tribe, but the cultural exchange is suddenly interrupted.
4. A Drinking Party Clears the Fog
★ 5.0
2026-04-30 · 24m
Sera is introduced to the chiefs of the other tribes, who are not what she expected.
5. Hands that Pray For Coming Conflict
★ 5.3
2026-05-07 · 24m
A party headed by a retinue priest from the eastern expedition shows up, looking to "rescue" Sera.
6. Man-Made Disasters
★ 5.3
2026-05-14 · 24m
Sera works with Veor and the barbarians to overcome the Fiend, before having an unexpected reunion.
7. Flows to Purify Corruption
★ 6.7
2026-05-21 · 24m
Sera and Malcius witness the ritual to undo the damage caused by the Fiend.
8. A Contract in the Form of a Collaring
★ 6.7
2026-05-28 · 24m
After her engagement necklace comes off, Sera tries to find a way to put back on.
9. Visions Upon the Scales of the Soul
★ 6.7
2026-06-04 · 24m
With Sera feeling conflicted, Veor offers a suggestion to help her gain perspective.
10. Steam Veils the Foothills
★ 6.7
2026-06-11 · 24m
Sera and her group arrive at the Quefto city of Furnace Ridge.
11. Discovery is the Mother of All Quefto
★ 5.7
2026-06-18 · 24m
Sera learns the incredible inspiration behind the Quefto's curiosity.
12. The Crimson Warrior of Glory
★ 6.7
2026-06-25 · 23m
Sera and Veor, with a cohort of Quefto, do battle against the fearsome Guren Nairi!