The winter anime season has arrived, and with it comes a delightful new shoujo title that’s already captivating fans worldwide. “I Want to Escape From Princess Lessons” (喜子教育から逃げたい私, Kisaki Kyōiku kara Nigetai Watashi) premiered on January 5, 2025, and it’s poised to be one of the standout shows of the season. Here’s everything you need to know about this enchanting series.
A Tale of Love, Freedom, and Determination
The story follows Leticia "Lettie" Dorman, the daughter of a duke who was betrothed to Crown Prince Clarke at the tender age of seven. Lettie’s carefree childhood is abruptly transformed by rigorous training designed to mold her into the perfect princess. Feeling trapped by her royal responsibilities, Lettie dreams of a simpler life away from the palace. When she believes that Prince Clarke has chosen another woman as his partner, she seizes the opportunity to flee to the countryside in pursuit of her freedom.
But her newfound peace is short-lived. Clarke tracks her down and reveals that their engagement is still intact. Determined to win Lettie’s heart, Clarke sets off a whirlwind battle of wills filled with romance, humor, and heartfelt moments. Will Lettie’s resistance hold strong, or will Clarke prove that he’s the prince she’s been waiting for all along? This compelling narrative of self-discovery and love strikes the perfect balance between drama and lighthearted comedy, making it a must-watch for shoujo fans.
The Journey From Page to Screen
“I Want to Escape From Princess Lessons” began as a serialized web novel by Izumi Sawano on the popular platform Shōsetsuka ni Narō in 2018. Its captivating storyline and charming characters quickly garnered attention, leading to its publication as a light novel series by Shufu to Seikatsu Sha. With stunning illustrations by Miru Yumesaki, the series spans three volumes, the last of which was released in 2024. The anime adaptation brings this beloved story to life with beautiful animation and an outstanding voice cast.
Where to Watch
If you’re eager to dive into Lettie and Clarke’s story, you can stream “I Want to Escape From Princess Lessons” on Crunchyroll. The platform offers both subtitled and dubbed versions, ensuring fans worldwide can enjoy this enchanting tale.
Crunchyroll Series Link: Watch Here
Meet the Characters
Leticia “Lettie” Dorman: A spirited and independent young woman who dreams of breaking free from her duties as a future princess. Lettie’s journey is one of courage and self-discovery.
Crown Prince Clarke: A charming yet determined prince who is set on proving his love for Lettie, even if it means stepping outside his royal comfort zone.
Supporting Cast: The series introduces a delightful ensemble of characters, from Lettie’s mischievous countryside friends to the mysterious woman who appears by Clarke’s side.
Watch the Trailer
Get a glimpse of the magical world of “I Want to Escape From Princess Lessons” with its official trailer. Featuring stunning visuals and an emotive soundtrack, the trailer sets the tone for this whimsical journey.
Stay Connected
For the latest updates, character bios, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content, visit the anime’s official website:
Official Website: https://kisakikyouiku.com/
