The sixth and final tankoubon volume of the Ikenie Daini Koujo no Konwaku: Hitojichi no Himegimi, Tekikoku de Chi no Saien to shite Daikangei wo Ukeru (Confusion of the Second Empress of Sacrifice/ 生贄第二皇女の困惑 ~人質の姫君、敵国で知の才媛として大歓迎を受ける~) manga by Yuju Mizutani and Toru Kaede was released on October 10th, 2025.
The manga began serialisation in December 2021 on Comic EarthStar, and it ended in September 2025. Earth Star Entertainment published the manga’s first volume in July 2022 and the fifth volume in February 2025.
The manga is an adaptation of the light novel series by the same name by author Sen Manami and illustrator Sakuramochi. Earth Star Entertainment published the series’s first novel in July 2021 and the third novel in December 2022.
The story follows Claire, the second princess of the Fatenam Empire, who was said to be a failed princess. As part of a peace treaty with the enemy kingdom of Baratonia, she was to be offered as a hostage in marriage to the enemy country, and she was prepared to die when she boarded the ship.
However, what awaited her there was a warm welcome from the entire nation and the extremely generous treatment of becoming the crown prince’s wife!? Treated as useless in her home country, she embarks on domestic reforms, starting with paper production. However, some people do not approve of this…