Get ready for a captivating new adventure! The highly anticipated anime adaptation of ‘Victoria of Many Faces,’ the beloved light novel series penned by Syuu and brought to life with illustrations by Nanna Fujimi, has officially announced its grand premiere for July 2026. Fans were also treated to an exciting first look at the animation style with the unveiling of a brand-new teaser visual.
Helming this intriguing series is director Nobukabe Kimura, known for their work on titles like ‘I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level,’ at the renowned Studio DEEN. The intricate story composition is crafted by Naohiro Fukushima (‘My Isekai Life’), while the character designs, which will undoubtedly bring Chloe/Victoria to life, are handled by Mina Osawa (‘An Archdemon’s Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride’).
For those eager to dive into the original narrative, Yen Press publishes the official English version of the light novels, offering a deeper dive into this enthralling world.
The story introduces us to Chloe, a master spy navigating a world where clandestine agents operate in the shadows of every kingdom. With unmatched disguise skills and formidable martial arts abilities, Chloe has a perfect track record, conquering even the most perilous missions. However, her life takes an unexpected turn after a profound betrayal by her boss. Seeking a complete change, Chloe vanishes from her old life, choosing to reinvent herself as an ordinary citizen named Victoria in the tranquil neighboring kingdom of Ashberry. Her sole desire? A quiet, ‘normal’ existence.
Yet, destiny has other plans for Victoria. Her aspirations for peace are swiftly interrupted as she finds herself entangled with a myriad of colorful characters and challenging situations. Surprisingly, her past experiences and unique skills as a spy prove far more invaluable than she ever imagined in this new land. Meanwhile, shadows begin to gather. The second prince, along with relentless pursuers from her former organization, develop a keen interest in Victoria’s hidden strength, sensing that she holds crucial cards. The stage is set for a thrilling saga where Victoria’s past and present collide, promising intrigue, action, and unexpected alliances.