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After being struck by a car, 52-year-old civil servant Kenzaburou Tondabayashi finds himself reincarnated as the villainess of his daughter’s favorite video game! Committed to his role as the haughty and arrogant Grace Auvergne, Kenzaburou

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Season 1

7.9/1085 votes
Dad Becomes a Villainess
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2025
Kenzaburo Tondabayashi is a staunch, 52-year-old bureaucrat until he seemingly dies in a traffic accident! He then finds himself reincarnated into the world of the Otome game.
Director: Tetsuya Takeuchi
Writer: Shingo Irie
7.8/1066 votes
Dad Becomes a Sorcerer
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2025
It is only proper that Kenzaburo commits himself to Grace’s villainous role in the original story. Unfortunately, decades of learned habits are difficult to break.
Director: Hidekazu Oka
Writer: Shingo Irie
7.4/1060 votes
Dad Makes a Pun!
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2025
Grace, aka Kenzaburo, integrates himself into the student council. He may be an effective bureaucrat, but his resourcefulness and modesty are raising unnecessary love flags.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.5/1063 votes
Dad Summons a Beast
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2025
The day the students' familiars hatch arrives at long last. Meanwhile, in another world, two women must come to terms with the fate of a beloved husband and father.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.6/1055 votes
Dad Gets Into Dual-wielding
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2025
Impressed by a rare accomplishment, the principal asks Grace aka Kenzaburo to participate in the Magic Exhibition.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.9/1049 votes
Dad is Moved to Tears
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2025
Grace and Anna have both proven their worth time and time again. Unfortunately, there are those who insist on sowing division between them.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.8/1047 votes
Dad Puts On an Exhibition
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/2025
Grace’s father returns after a business trip, but proves he doesn’t know his daughter very well. However, as a fellow father, Kenzaburo understands that the man is trying.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.8/1044 votes
Dad Becomes a Maid
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/2025
Grace aka Kenzaburo invites Anna to stay at the Auvergne estate over the summer when it becomes clear she still needs to learn the ins and outs of high society.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.7/1042 votes
Dad Gets Trapped
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/7/2025
When the student council gets trapped in a labyrinth, it's up to Grace aka Kenzaburo and Anna to save everyone.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.7/1042 votes
Dad Cross-Dresses
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/14/2025
Grace aka Kenzaburo goes incognito to visit the bakery that Anna's family runs, but Anna's mother quickly deduces Grace's identity.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.6/1041 votes
Dad Gets into an Elegant Pickle!
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/21/2025
The student council decides to put on a gender-swapping play with Anna in the lead role! Unfortunately, Anna overworks herself to the point of collapse.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.8/1043 votes
Dad Celebrates at the Campus Festival
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/28/2025
The Elegance Cheat has a fatal flaw: Grace aka Kenzaburo can't perform without everything becoming unnecessarily fancy!
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown