'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess (2024)
A hilarious anime comedy where a captured princess battles the most delicious interrogation imaginable — one irresistible bite at a time.
'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess - Series Information
- Original Title: 姫様"拷問"の時間です
- First Air Year: 2024
- Last Air Year: 2026
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
- Content Rating (US): TV-14
- Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode: 24 minutes
- Number of Seasons: 2
- Number of Episodes: 24
- Status: Returning Series
- Original Language: Japanese
- Spoken Languages: Japanese
- First Air Date: January 9, 2024 (United States - TV-14), January 9, 2024 (Canada - 14+), January 9, 2024 (France - 12), January 9, 2024 (Australia - M), January 9, 2024 (Brazil - 14), January 9, 2024 (Mexico - B-15), January 9, 2024 (South Korea - 15)
- Networks: Tokyo MX, BS11
- Alternative Titles: 公主殿下，"拷問"的時間到了 (CN), Himesama, "Goumon" no Jikan desu (JP), 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess (US), 공주님 고문의 시간입니다 (KR), Tis Time for Torture, Princess (FR)
- Production Companies: PINE JAM, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, ABEMA, Universal Music Japan, Bandai Spirits, Bushiroad, jeki, Tokyo MX, Kansai Television, BS11
- Production Countries: Japan
'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess - Plot
As the war between the Imperial Army and Hellhorde rages on, the Princess, despite being armed with her mythical sword Excalibur, is captured and imprisoned. What kind of torture does she face at the hands of the chief demon interrogator? Fluffy fresh-baked toast! Hot, steaming ramen! Oh, the humanity! Can the Princess withstand these tormenting treats and keep her kingdom's secrets safe?
'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess - Trailer
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'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess - Cast & Crew
Main Cast
- Haruka Shiraishi
- Chikahiro Kobayashi
- Shizuka Itoh
- Tessyo Genda
- Anna Nagase
- Honoka Inoue
- Aya Yamane
- Ai Kayano
- Rina Hidaka
- Mai Nakahara
'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess - FAQs
Where can you stream 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess?
'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess is available to stream on Crunchyroll, including via the Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. Episodes can also be purchased through the Apple TV Store. Crunchyroll remains the primary streaming destination for international audiences looking to watch the series.
Is 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess based on a manga?
Yes, the anime is adapted from a manga series by Akatsuki Akatsuki, serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday. The manga blends fantasy, comedy, and slice-of-life elements, following a princess who struggles to resist surprisingly wholesome 'torture' during enemy interrogations.
What is 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess about?
The series follows a princess captured by the Hellhorde during an ongoing war. Instead of conventional interrogation, the demon chief tempts her with delicious food and cozy comforts to extract her kingdom's secrets. The comedy lies in her dramatic struggle to resist these surprisingly pleasant 'tortures.'
Who voices the Princess in the anime?
The Princess is voiced by Haruka Shiraishi in the Japanese original. The demon interrogator Ex is voiced by Chikahiro Kobayashi, while Shizuka Itoh voices Torture Tortura and Tessyo Genda voices the Hell-Lord. The full cast features prominent voice actors from the Japanese anime industry.
How many seasons does 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess have?
'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess has two seasons, each comprising 12 episodes for a total of 24 episodes. The series premiered on January 9, 2024, and is currently listed as a returning series, with Season 2 airing through 2026.
What is the content rating for this anime series?
The series carries a TV-14 content rating in the United States, indicating it may be unsuitable for children under 14. International ratings vary: Canada rates it 14+, France 12, Australia M, Brazil 14, Mexico B-15, and South Korea 15, reflecting its light comedic but occasionally suggestive content.
Is 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess cancelled or renewed?
'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess is currently a returning series and remains in production. With two seasons already released and a last air year listed as 2026, the series is actively ongoing and has not been cancelled as of the latest available information.
What anime series are similar to this show?
Fans of the series may also enjoy Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma for its food-focused comedy, The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic for its fantasy-comedy blend, and Ningen Fushin: Adventurers Who Don't Believe in Humanity Will Save the World for its irreverent take on fantasy tropes.
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