The official Twitter account for the Akujiki Reijou to Kyouketsu Koushaku: Sono Mamono, Watashi ga Oishiku Itadakimasu! (Pass the Monster Meat, Milady!), light novels series written by Hoshi Kanata announced that the TV anime adaptation will be delayed until October 2025 from its previous debut date of April 2025.
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The anime will air on the TBS and BS11 channels, and it stars Nakamura Kanna as Melphiera Marchalrayd and Ban Taito as Aristide of Galbraith.
Author Hoshi started the original story on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website in 2019. Kodansha published the first novel, with illustrations by Peperon, in April 2021 and the third novel in April 2023.
Mizube Chika (Minazuki-ke no Iinazuke, Ato 1% de Unmei no Koi: Momochi Takane Hen) adapted the novels into a manga in March 2021 in Pixiv’s Palcy manga app. Kodansha published the manga’s first tankoubon volume in October 2021 and the ninth volume in November 2024.
Kodansha USA Publishing and Kodansha’s K MANGA Services releases the manga in English under the name Pass the Monster Meat, Milady!. Kodansha USA Publishing will release the manga’s seventh volume on February 11th, 2025.
Like any proper noble lady, one must have certain acquired tastes. Melphiera Marchalrayd just happens to crave a rather exotic protein—monsters! But do not judge! Despite its bad reputation, monster meat can be used in exquisite cuisine, and Melphiera is determined to change the kingdom’s opinion of it! Unfortunately, since debuting in society, Melphiera has been struggling to find her perfect match…until she meets the fearless “Blood-Mad Duke” of Galbraith!
We’ve previously covered Akujiki Reijou to Kyouketsu Koushaku: Sono Mamono, Watashi ga Oishiku Itadakimasu! on NamiComi News, which you can read by visiting the relevant news article.
