{"id":126714,"date":"2025-06-29T16:39:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T23:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=126714"},"modified":"2025-06-29T16:39:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T23:39:50","slug":"the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-receives-2nd-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/06\/29\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-receives-2nd-season\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen Receives 2nd Season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The official Twitter\/X account for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/06\/08\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-reveals-2nd-trailer-premiere-date-yet-more-cast-info\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> announced today that production on a second season has been confirmed. Details on a premiere date, staff, or studio were not revealed, as of the time of writing.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A new illustration drawn by original light novel illustrator <\/span><b>Suzunosuke <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was posted on the anime\u2019s Twitter\/X account.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_126718\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-126718\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"126718\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/06\/29\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-receives-2nd-season\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?fit=1240%2C1754&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1240,1754\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"the most heretical last boss queen season 2 announcement visual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Image source: Suzunosuke&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?fit=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-126718\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?resize=350%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"the most heretical last boss queen season 2 announcement visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?resize=1086%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1086w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?resize=696%2C985&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?resize=1068%2C1511&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-1.jpg?w=1240&amp;ssl=1 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-126718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">Image source: Suzunosuke<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">The anime series first premiered in Japan on July 6, 2023 and aired for 12 total episodes. HIDIVE streamed the first season in select English-speaking countries and territories.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Norio Nitta<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Odd Taxi <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">assistant director, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kira Kira Happy Hirake! Cocotama<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> director) directed the first season, with <\/span><b>Deko Akao<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">My Stepmom\u2019s Daughter Is My Ex, Komi Can\u2019t Communicate<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) as series screenwriter, and <\/span><b>Hitomi Kono<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy Knockout <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">chief animation director) as character designer. <\/span><b>OLM Team Yoshioka<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was in charge of the animation production for the series.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Hanae Nakamura<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I\u2019m the Villainess, So I\u2019m Taming the Final Boss <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">co-composer), <\/span><b>Tatsuhiko Saiki <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Dawn of the Witch<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">), <\/span><b>Kanade Sakuma<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I\u2019m the Villainess, So I\u2019m Taming the Final Boss <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">co-composer), and <\/span><b>Junko Nakajima<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> co-composer) served as the music composers.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meanwhile, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/05\/17\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-reveals-more-cast-members-theme-song-artists\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">anime\u2019s voice cast<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> includes\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Fairouz Ai<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Pride<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Maaya Uchida <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Stale<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Haruka Tomatsu <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Tiara<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Junya Enoki<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Arthur<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Kikuko Inoue<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Roza<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Toshiyuki Morikawa <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Albert<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u2022 Koji Yusa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Gilbert<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2022\/10\/27\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-anime-coming-in-2023-teaser-trailer-released\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">anime adaptation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is based on the villainess isekai light novel series, written by <\/span><b>Tenichi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and illustrated by Suzunosuke. It was first published by Ichijinsha under the Iris NEO label on June 4, 2019 and has released 10 volumes as of April 2025. An 11th volume will be published in Japan on July 2, 2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The series was originally a Shosetsuka ni Naro web novel that began serialization on April 19, 2018. It also inspired a manga adaptation by <\/span><b>Bunko Matsuura<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, which ended serialization in late 2022 due to Matsuura\u2019s health. A second manga adaptation was launched in June 2023.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60308\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60308\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"60308\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/04\/26\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-receives-1st-trailer-key-visual\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?fit=1071%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1071,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?fit=214%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?fit=696%2C975&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-60308\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?resize=350%2C491&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior anime main key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?resize=214%2C300&amp;ssl=1 214w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?resize=731%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 731w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?resize=768%2C1076&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?resize=696%2C975&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?resize=1068%2C1496&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?resize=300%2C420&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/themosthereticallastbossqueen_keyvisual.jpg?w=1071&amp;ssl=1 1071w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60308\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9\u5929\u58f1\u30fb\u4e00\u8fc5\u793e\uff0f\u30e9\u30b9\u70ba\u88fd\u4f5c\u59d4\u54e1\u4f1a2023<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Seven Seas Entertainment releases the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> light novels and manga in English, describing the main synopsis as:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pride Royal Ivy is only eight years old when she realizes that she\u2019s been reincarnated, destined to become the future wicked queen and final boss of an otome game. She\u2019s got it all in this new life: razor-sharp wit, boss-tier powers, and influence over the kingdom as crown princess. Determined to sow despair and destruction across the land, she\u2026 Wait, what kind of a rotten future is that?! Princess Pride decides to drop the maniacal villainess act and protect the male love interests instead, cheating her way to saving everyone she can! Will this final boss end up earning the adoration of her kingdom?<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Sources<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lastame_pr\/status\/1939338064482193650\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen Official Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <a href=\"https:\/\/lastame.com\/news\/news-694\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official Anime Website<\/a>, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyroll.com\/news\/latest\/2025\/6\/29\/most-heretical-last-boss-queen-from-villainess-to-savior-season-2-announced?srsltid=AfmBOoq3RWR1G-7q9B049LmJcsXtcuVskUZT5Vq1Jo9RQu7__51ycC33\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll News<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official Twitter\/X account for The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior announced today that production on a second season has been confirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":126717,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14,418,4377,3631,3975,5716],"class_list":["post-126714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-hidive","tag-ichijinsha","tag-olm-team-yoshioka","tag-seven-seas-entertainment","tag-the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-from-villainess-to-savior"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-season-2-announcement-visual-e1751240218417.jpg?fit=1239%2C698&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-wXM","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126714"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126714"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126719,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126714\/revisions\/126719"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}