CIRCLET PRINCESS

Circlet Princess (Japanese: サークレット・プリンセス, Hepburn: Sākuretto Purinsesu) is a Japanese role-playing browser game developed by DMM Games. An anime television series adaptation by Silver Link aired from January 8 to March 26, 2019. The story is set in a technologically advanced future where virtual reality has profoundly changed Japan. A new competitive electronic sport called Circlet Bout has emerged, with schools dueling to determine the strongest Circlet Bout Club and player. The protagonist, Yuuka Sasaki, is accidentally drawn into a match against Chikage Fujimura, Japan's top player, and despite her inexperience, she manages to tie. This event sparks her passion for Circlet Bout, and she decides to become a player. Two years later, Yuuka transfers to Union School in Tokyo, hoping to fight Chikage again. However, she finds out that the school's Circlet Bout club has been closed. To revive it, Yuuka, along with the athletic Miyuki Kasahara and club manager Ayumu Aizawa, work hard to restore the Union School's Circlet Bout Club to its former glory.