The Genius Prince's Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt
The Genius Prince's Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt
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The Genius Prince's Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt

"It ain't easy being a genius..."

7.8
Yr 2022
Rt 24m
Status Ended
Animation Comedy Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Overview

Prince Wein is ready to commit treason. And who can blame him? Faced with the impossible task of ruling his pathetic little kingdom, this poor guy just can't catch a break! But with his brilliant idea of auctioning off his country, this lazy prince should be able to retire once and for all. Or that was the plan...until his treasonous schemes lead to disastrous consequences-namely, accidental victories and the favor of his people!

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Why fans love it

The Genius Prince's Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt leans into the absurdity of political maneuvering within a fantasy setting. The comedy hinges on the constant friction between Prince Wein’s desire for a quiet retirement and his unintended competence as a leader. It turns the traditional noble archetype on its head by turning every act of selfish sabotage into a public triumph.

Soma Saito voices a protagonist prone to hilariously frantic internal monologues as his schemes fall apart in the most productive ways possible. Fans appreciate how the series balances lighthearted romance with the high stakes of managing a struggling kingdom. It remains consistent in tone, blending the mechanics of bureaucratic survival with the unpredictability inherent in its fantasy world.

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Cast

Credited 65
Regulars 6
Longest run 12 eps
Soma Saito
Soma Saito
as Wein Salema Arbalest (voice)
Rie Takahashi
Rie Takahashi
as Ninym Ralei (voice)
Sayaka Senbongi
Sayaka Senbongi
as Falanya Elk Arbalest (voice)
Nao Toyama
Nao Toyama
as Lowellmina Earthwold (voice)
Yoko Hikasa
Yoko Hikasa
as Fisch Brandel (voice)
Yuki Sakakihara
Yuki Sakakihara
as Nanaki Ralei (voice)
Yuki Nakashima
Yuki Nakashima
as Zeno (voice)
Takayuki Sugo
Takayuki Sugo
as Hagar (voice)
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Details

First Aired
January 11, 2022
Status
Ended
Episode Runtime
24 minutes
Origin
JP
TMDB Votes
107