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Pass the Monster Meat, Milady! Anime Releases New Teaser Trailer and Visual Ahead of October 2025 Debut
The highly anticipated upcoming fantasy romance anime Pass the Monster Meat, Milady! has officially unveiled a brand-new teaser trailer and key visual, alongside new details on its production staff, cast, and theme songs. According to confirmed information from the official press release, the series is scheduled to premiere in October 2025.
Story Overview of Pass the Monster Meat, Milady!
Based on the original manga by Kanata Hoshi and illustrated by Peperon, Pass the Monster Meat, Milady! tells the tale of Melphiera Marchalrayd, a noblewoman with a very particular taste—monster meat. Known for her refined demeanor, Melphiera seeks to challenge societal norms by introducing gourmet monster cuisine to the kingdom. Her mission becomes more complicated when societal pressures interfere with her search for a suitable marriage partner. However, everything changes when she encounters Aristide Roger de Galbraith, the notorious and brave figure known as the “Blood-Mad Duke.”
Kodansha USA, which publishes the English version of the manga, officially describes the story as follows:
“Like any proper noble lady, one must have certain acquired tastes. For Melphiera Marchalrayd, she 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!”
Confirmed Voice Cast
The teaser trailer officially revealed the lead voice cast for Pass the Monster Meat, Milady!:
- Kanna Nakamura as Melphiera Marchalrayd (previously known for her role as Alicia in I’ll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History)
- Taito Ban as Aristide Roger de Galbraith (known for voicing Jin-Woo in Solo Leveling)
Production and Creative Staff
The anime is being produced at Asahi Production, with a skilled lineup of staff members from various acclaimed projects. The confirmed production team includes:
- Director: Mutsumi Takeda (B-PROJECT Passion*Love Call)
- Series Composition: Keiichiro Ochi (Once Upon a Witch’s Death)
- Character Designer: Masato Kato (Giant Beasts of Ars)
- Music Composer: Takaaki Nakahashi (Peach Boy Riverside)
Supporting team members include:
- Sub Character Designers: Tomoka Otaki, Shuhei Yagisawa
- Costume Designer: Yui Ushinohama
- Monster Designer: Tomohide Kikunaga
- Prop/Food Designer: Kumiko Shishido
- Color Designer: Maki Saito
- Art Director: Arisa Taira
- Background Artist: Yukako Ogawa
- Director of Photography: Wenxin He
- Editor: Ami Ishii
- Sound Director: Ryo Tanaka
Theme Songs and Music
The Pass the Monster Meat, Milady! teaser trailer highlights the anime’s opening and ending theme songs, both performed by well-known artists from the anime music industry. The opening theme, titled “Shugary Story”, is performed by AVAM. Meanwhile, the ending theme is “Kibo Kodo” by Shunichi Toki. These songs aim to enhance the thematic contrast between fantasy adventure and romantic comedy, matching the tone of the series.
Anime Release Schedule and Platform Availability
The anime has been officially scheduled to broadcast in October 2025. While specific platforms have not yet been disclosed in the press release, it is expected to be available for streaming on leading anime platforms upon release. More details regarding international distribution and regional broadcasters will be announced closer to the premiere date.
Background and Manga Publication
Pass the Monster Meat, Milady! is adapted from a manga that is currently published by Kodansha in Japan, with an English edition licensed by Kodansha USA. The original manga combines romantic comedy with high fantasy elements, focusing on themes of love, self-expression, and culinary arts in a fantastical setting filled with monsters and courtly politics.
As anticipation builds ahead of the anime’s premiere next year, more promotional materials and character visuals are expected to be revealed in the coming months. Fans can stay tuned for further announcements from the official production team as the series makes its way toward the highly awaited October 2025 debut.
