Nina the Starry Bride

Aired: 2024

A court fantasy anime based on the shojo manga by Rikachi, in which an orphan girl named Nina, who happens to share the same sapphire-blue eyes as the late Princess Alicia, is discovered by the second prince Azure and made to serve as the princess's body double. Sent to the great nation of Galgada as a false princess for a political marriage, Nina faces a cruel fate yet continues to press forward with determination. A popular work that won the Kodansha Manga Award in the shojo category, the series captivates with its multilayered story interweaving international intrigue and romance. The OP theme is 'nina' performed by Maaya Sakamoto, and the ED theme is 'Hoshi no Dengon' by Nao Toyama.