Title:Niehime to Kemono no Ou
Also Called:Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts | 贄姫と獣の王
Type:TV
Released on year:2023
Released in:Spring
Situated at the farthest reaches of the known world lies the enigmatic Kingdom of Ozmargo, a realm teeming with a mesmerizing array of fantastical creatures. This realm is ruled by a mysterious and formidable king, whose true name remains shrouded in secrecy. Following a grueling century-long conflict between Ozmargo and its neighboring human kingdom, a momentous peace treaty was inked. However, as part of the agreement, an annual offering must be made to the insatiable king, sacrificed to his insidious appetite on the dreaded night of revelation. Enter Sariphi, the latest and 99th human tribute to be bestowed upon this chilling fate. Despite her delicate appearance, she neither cowers in fear of the voracious king nor possesses a cherished family or abode to return to in the improbable event of an escape. Intrigued by this audacious young girl, the enigmatic king boldly permits Sariphi to roam the palace grounds, much to the disapproval of his trusted advisor, Anubis. As time passes, a peculiar bond slowly forms between the king and Sariphi, defying all odds. However, an impending sense of destiny looms ever nearer with the impending night of revelation. Unbeknownst to them, this pivotal moment heralds a cascade of unforeseen events that shall alter not only their own destinies but also reshape the very fabric of their parallel realms.