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A new “light anime” project was previously announced for July 2026, with the property Saved by the Ice Cold Prince’s Embrace announced. Known originally as Migawari Reijō o Sukutta no wa Reikoku Mujihi na Kōri no Ōji no Ai Deshit, it comes from creators Hokuhoku Yakiimo and Kusabi Kurokawa, which began in 2023 and have two volumes out so far. It’s available in English through MangaPlaza.
With a July 2026 debut set for it, the production has now confirmed it staff with Yusuke Morishita directing it with IMAGICA Infos and Imageworks Studios handling the production.
The Japanese cast includes:
- Miku Itō as Katrina
- Yōhei Azakami as Clarence
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: As the illegitimate daughter of a count and his maid, Katrina was born into miserable circumstances. And now that she’s lost her mother, the treatment from her stepsister and stepmother the countess has only grown worse. One day, her stepsister receives a royal order to move to the northern outskirts due to her unseemly behavior at a recent party. There, she is to learn proper conduct under the tutelage of the resident prince, rumored to be a cruel man. Not wanting to subject her daughter to such punishment, the countess decides to send Katrina instead. Katrina arrives in the north shaking in fear. But contrary to the stories, the “merciless and cold-hearted” prince is kinder than she believed. Might the pure-hearted Katrina find love in the wintry countryside?
Previous promos and visuals;
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[Source: ANN]
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