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Living inside a fairy tale may sound like a dream, but for this heroine, it’s more of a nightmare. After her mysterious death, Rinko is reborn as Raeliana—a loved and wealthy character in a novel. But she knows the ending: her murder at the hands of her fiancé. So, she hatches a plan to stay alive, one that involves a devilish duke and a phony engagement. Can she rewrite her story?
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Living inside a fairy tale may sound like a dream, but for this heroine, it’s more of a nightmare. After her mysterious death, Rinko is reborn as Raeliana—a loved and wealthy character in a novel. But she knows the ending: her murder at the hands of her fiancé. So, she hatches a plan to stay alive, one that involves a devilish duke and a phony engagement. Can she rewrite her story?
Cast, crew and production details
Yume MiyamotoRaeliana McMillan / Rinko Hanasaki (voice)
Yuuichirou UmeharaNoah Voltaire Wynknight (voice)
Shuichiro UmedaAdam Taylor (voice)
Shunichi TokiKeith Westernberg (voice)
Akira IshidaHeika Demint (voice)
Tomokazu SugitaJustin Shamal (voice)
Yumika YanoVivian Shamal (voice)
Junichi SuwabeSiathrich Newreal Chamos (voice)
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Episode 1
After being pushed to her death by a mysterious figure, Hanasaki Rinko reincarnates in the world of a novel as Raeliana McMillan, a side character destined to be poisoned by her fiancé.
Directed by Junichi YamamotoWritten by Mitsutaka HirotaGuest stars Daisuke Kishio, Hiroyuki Yoshino, Yamato Kinjo, Wakana Kowaka, Tsukino Chikasada, Hiroshi Naka, Souma Shiomi, Mirai Ayame
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Episode 2
Raeliana moves to the Wynknight mansion so she and Noah can be officially engaged. She used her knowledge of Noah's possession of the royal seal to convince him to make the deal with her, but Noah seems unfazed, making her wonder if he'll really accept.
Directed by Hiromichi MatanoWritten by Mitsutaka HirotaGuest stars Yamato Kinjo, Wakana Kowaka, Tsukino Chikasada, Hiroshi Naka, Hina Natsume, Seina Kato, Sanae Fuku, Kyouka Maruyama
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Episode 3
Raeliana begins her bridal training at the Wynknight mansion. She and Noah must put on the perfect performance to convince society that their engagement is real, but the road ahead of them is clearly rocky...
Directed by Naoki MurataWritten by Yu MuraiGuest stars Daisuke Kishio, Wakana Kowaka, Tsukino Chikasada, Hiroshi Naka, Seina Kato, Hiroki Yasumoto, Kazuki Yoshida
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Episode 4
Noah and Raeliana attend a ball. Raeliana attempts to get closer to the wife of Marquess Eriteal at Noah's request, hoping to make him owe her a favor, but then another character from the novel appears: the antagonist Vivian.
Directed by OyunamWritten by Mitsutaka HirotaGuest stars Souma Shiomi, Hiroki Yasumoto, Ami Koshimizu, Mirei Kumagai, Ryo Sugisaki, Akiho Suzumoto, Kaito Takeda, Mizuki Hayashi
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Episode 5
Raeliana has been kidnapped, and a rescue by Noah and his knights is her only hope. But can they make it in time? And what kind of trap will they find waiting for them if they do?
Directed by Masaharu TomodaWritten by Yu MuraiGuest stars Daisuke Kishio, Hiroyuki Yoshino, Ami Koshimizu, Yuuya Yamamoto
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Episode 6
Raeliana wakes up in Noah's room, with Noah lying half-naked beside her. Panicked, she seeks Adam's help in fleeing the mansion. Noah sends out all his knights to find her, but Raeliana uses a maid disguise to avoid discovery.
Directed by Junichi Yamamoto, Takahiro UesonoWritten by Mitsutaka HirotaGuest stars Yamato Kinjo, Wakana Kowaka, Hiroshi Naka, Mizuki Hayashi, Satsuki Kokubu, Ryo Sugisaki, Naoki Sabae, Natsumi Wakasa
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Episode 7
Raeliana attends the annual monster hunt in the Sycret Mountains, where each lady traditionally gives a handkerchief to her chosen participant, who in turn gives the lady a monster he's killed. On the first day, Noah makes a request of Raeliana...
Directed by Naoki MurataWritten by Yu MuraiGuest stars Hiroshi Naka, Ami Koshimizu, Mirei Kumagai, Mizuki Hayashi, Yuuya Yamamoto, Naoki Sabae, Chiko Mizumori, Megumi Nakajima
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Episode 8
Noah and his retinue return from their hunt with a very surprising quarry in tow. Preparations for the lighting of the sacred flame begin, but His Holiness is distracted by other matters. Raeliana's letter to Beatrice finally gets a response.
Directed by Yoshihiro Otsu, Masayuki IimuraWritten by Mitsutaka HirotaGuest stars Ami Koshimizu, Naoki Sabae, Chiko Mizumori, Megumi Nakajima, Ryo Sugisaki, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Fumitake Ishiguro, Mizuki Ishii
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Episode 9
During a break in her purification period, Raeliana encounters His Holiness Heika, and their first meeting quickly devolves into an argument. But this only makes Heika more curious about the girl who spoke so impudently to him...
Directed by Mitsuo Hashimoto, Tadao OkuboWritten by Mitsutaka HirotaGuest stars Ayumi Yagyu, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Minami Takahashi, Shunsuke Iwasaki, Tsukino Chikasada, Arisa Sakuraba
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Episode 10
Heika tries everything he can think of to make Raeliana agree to be his disciple. He opens the seldom-opened gate to the Holy Land and summons its knights to show off his authority, and even tells Raeliana he'll be her grandpa.
Directed by Takahiro UesonoWritten by Yu MuraiGuest stars Nobuhiko Okamoto, Saori Hayami, Minami Takahashi, Ryo Sugisaki, Riho Kuma
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Episode 11
A maid tells Raeliana about a mirror in the west building that promises to give visitors any information they want, and warns her not to go near it. But Raeliana is too curious about what could have happened to Beatrice, the novel's heroine...
Directed by Mitsuo HashimotoWritten by Yu MuraiGuest stars Hiroshi Naka, Mizuki Hayashi, Seina Kato, Arisa Sakuraba, Wakana Kowaka
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Episode 12
Raeliana continues to wonder what's become of Beatrice. When Raeliana visits a place Beatrice visited in the novel's plot, she meets someone completely unexpected instead, and learns that the status of the royal seal has changed.
Directed by Nobuhiro MutoWritten by Mitsutaka HirotaGuest stars Hiroshi Naka, Mirai Ayame, Seina Kato, Risa Motooka, Ayumi Orii
Where to watch Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's MansionEpisode information updated Jul 22, 2026
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