Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss But I'm Not the Demon Lord
Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss But I'm Not the Demon Lord

Villainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss But I'm Not the Demon Lord (2024)

7.1 (60 votes)
1 Season
January 9, 2024
Japanese
Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Synopsis

This college kid wants nothing more than a quiet life. So when she's reborn as Yumiella, the hidden villainess of an Otome RPG, she's not exactly thrilled. Still yearning for peace, she abandons her evil duties to live a more discreet life. Until her gamer side kicks in, and she accidentally reaches level 99! Now, everyone suspects that she's the infamous Demon Lord. What future awaits her?

Creator

Sho Tanaka, Keisuke Sano, Tomoyuki Ohwada

Network

AT-X

Episodes

The Hidden Boss Enrolls in the Academy
E1

The Hidden Boss Enrolls in the Academy

Jan 9, 2024
24 min
6.8

Light Magic and the Hero is a game that follows Alicia Ehnleit and her companions. But we're not following that story. The game's hidden boss no longer has any interest in antagonizing them. She simply wants to grind levels and live peacefully.

The Hidden Boss Shows Her True Strength
E2

The Hidden Boss Shows Her True Strength

Jan 16, 2024
24 min
7.6

When the Royal Academy's crystal ball reveals that Yumiella is level 99, a number thought to be impossible, no one is willing to believe it... until she's prompted to demonstrate her abilities in her first magic class.

The Hidden Boss Is Summoned to the Castle
E3

The Hidden Boss Is Summoned to the Castle

Jan 23, 2024
24 min
7.3

The king summons Yumiella to the castle and has her face off against the knight captain, Adolf, to prove that she's level 99. Yumiella then has a private meeting with the queen, who makes an unexpected request...

The Hidden Boss Attends Field Lessons
E4

The Hidden Boss Attends Field Lessons

Jan 30, 2024
24 min
7.5

Yumiella learns that she appears as a solid black mosnter in Alicia's eyes, but she doesn't know why. Later, the academy's new principal asks Yumiella to help lead a field lesson.

The Hidden Boss Finds a Conversation Partner
E5

The Hidden Boss Finds a Conversation Partner

Feb 6, 2024
24 min
7.1

After growing a bit closer to Patrick during the field lesson, Yumiella pairs up with him for a magic lesson, and they talk even more. When the next field lesson rolls around, Yumiella decides the students aren't taking it seriously enough...

The Hidden Boss Participates in the Martial Arts Competition
E6

The Hidden Boss Participates in the Martial Arts Competition

Feb 13, 2024
24 min
7.6

The Royal Academy is holding a martial arts competition, pitting its students against one another in bouts of magic and might. While she was initially uninterested, Yumiella immediately joins the fray after discovering what the prizes are.

The Hidden Boss Attempts Dancing
E7

The Hidden Boss Attempts Dancing

Feb 20, 2024
24 min
6.9

Yumiella takes some time to reflect on the circumstances that led to the game version of herself down a path of villainy. An end-of-year dance presents an opportunity for Yumiella to learn who Alicia is pursuing, but someone else may have other plans.

The Hidden Boss Meets a Dragon
E8

The Hidden Boss Meets a Dragon

Feb 27, 2024
24 min
7.6

A classmate asks Yumiella for help slaying a dragon in her family's territory. Yumiella recognizes the task as an event from the game that rewards the player with a means of transport and is eager to take up the challenge.

The Hidden Boss Is Solicited by an Enemy Nation
E9

The Hidden Boss Is Solicited by an Enemy Nation

Mar 5, 2024
24 min
6.6

A spy from the Kingdom of Remlest tries to recruit Yumiella. She declines, but their conversation makes her begin to question her feelings for Patrick.

The Hidden Boss Enters a Dungeon
E10

The Hidden Boss Enters a Dungeon

Mar 12, 2024
24 min
7.4

Yumiella finds the missing Alicia near a dungeon, so they enter it together to raise Alicia's level. As they travell, Yumiella realizes that the plot of Light Magic and the Hero is driving their actions and the paths they take.

The Hidden Boss Is Confessed To
E11

The Hidden Boss Is Confessed To

Mar 19, 2024
24 min
7.5

Yumiella suddenly finds herself a target of multiple assassination attempts—not that any of these hired killers hold a candle to her level 99 strength, of course. Then, she meets a young boy in town who gives her pause.

The Hidden Boss Battles the Demon Lord
E12

The Hidden Boss Battles the Demon Lord

Mar 26, 2024
24 min
6.8

At long last, Yumiella and her companions reach the Demon Lord's castle, but his power is so great that she's the only one who stands a chance against him. Then the Demon Lord tells them the true story of his connection to Valschein's royal family.

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Original Title

悪役令嬢レベル99~私は裏ボスですが魔王ではありません~

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

12

Production

Jumondou, KADOKAWA, AT-X