During the event Fantasia Bunko Daikanshasai Online 2023 It was announced that the light novels written by Riku Nanano and illustrated by Healing, Private Tutor to the Duke’s Daughter (Koujo Denka no Kateikyoushi), will have an anime adaptation. The press release did not reveal production details or a scheduled release date.
Riku Nanano began publishing the novels through the independent service Kakuyomu in October 2017, but have remained without updates since April 2023. The publisher Kadokawa It began its paper publication in December 2018, with illustrations by Healing. On the other hand, a manga adaptation by Tamura Mutou is published through the service Shounen Ace Plus from the same publisher since September 2019.
Synopsis of Private Tutor to the Duke’s Daughter
After failing the final exam for his dream job at the royal court, Allen, a promising young sorcerer, wants nothing more than to retire to a simple life in the countryside. Unfortunately for him, he can’t even pay for the train ticket. His only solution is to get a job, but his only clue is anything but modest: Duke Howard, one of the most powerful nobles in the kingdom, needs a private tutor for his daughter Tina.
Despite her academic brilliance, Tina is unable to cast a single spell. To make matters worse, the entrance exams for the prestigious Royal Academy are approaching, and magical aptitude is mandatory! Can Allen help Tina overcome her magical deficiency, a mystery that not even the kingdom’s best sorcerers have been able to solve? And does her father, the duke, want me to do it?
Fountain: Comic Natalie
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