The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor anime

Anime Like The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor

Jill Savelle is the fiancee of the crown prince Gerald de Kleitos. However, after being betrayed by her betrothed, she is hunted down by her own countrymen and imprisoned as a traitor. As her last moments approach, Jill awakens to find herself six years in the past, and is determined not to become a pawn again.

Although now a 10-year-old girl, Jill still has all her skills and memories intact. She uses the knowledge of her future to escape a betrothal to prince Gerald by accidentally proposing to Hadis Teos Rave, a young man who would become the fiercesome Dragon Emperor and stain the land with blood six years in the future.

To her surprise, Hadis accepts their engagement, but can Jill escape her bloody fate while keeping Hadis off his own villainous path?

A regressor story is only as interesting as its world, its politics, or its romance, thought this series seems to just be seems to be average on all fronts. If you are looking for more anime recommendations like The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor, head on down below.

Anime Like The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor

For Fans of Regressor Do-Overs

tearmoon empire anime

Tearmoon Empire

As the people rebel against the royal line that lead to famine and suffering, first princess Mia Luna Tearmoon is imprisoned and eventually publicly executed. After her death, Mia wakes up several years prior when she was still just a child.

At first, she thinks it was all just a terrible dream until she finds the blood-spattered diary she kept in her cell next to her. Using the knowledge of the future, Mia seeks to escape her fate by preventing the poor governance and economic strife that is to come. However, tireless efforts are not something this pampered princess is used to or particularly good at.

Similarities Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and Tearmoon Empire

  • Aristocratic girl is betrayed and killed in a bloody future, but gets a second chance by returning to a younger version of themselves with still the same knowledge of the future.
  • The heroine swiftly veers away from their current romantic route that will lead to their death, romancing a villain instead.
  • Outside of romance, the plot focuses on improving the country to prevent a horrific future.

Differences Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and Tearmoon Empire

  • Tearmoon Empire is more focused on “improving the country” rather than “serious romance” whereas Do-Over Damsel has romance play a large part in the plot.
  • Tearmoon Empire can be a bit more light-hearted and silly due to the heroine’s inner vanity.
  • The male love interest is not the man who killed the heroine in Tearmoon Empire, she was killed in a French Revolution/Marie Antoinette sort of affair for being an ignorant noble.
7th time loop anime

7th Time Loop – The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!

While being reborn after death once is a magnificent chance at a new life, for Rishe Imgard Wertsner, she is on her 7th reincarnation!

After the crown prince breaks their engagement and she is banished from the country, Rishe always explores a new career. From making a living as a traveling trader to healing people with medicine, she has honed a number of skills in her lifetimes. However, every time, she gets caught up in a war five years later and is killed.

One her seventh loop, she has a clandestine meeting with Arnold Hein, the heir-apparent to a neighboring empire and the man that starts the war that kills her every time. Instead of being enemies, her actions as she is going through the start of her new opportunity at life capture his attention and he proposes that she become his wife.

Similarities Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and 7th Time Loop

  • Aristocratic girl is betrayed and killed in a bloody future, but gets a second chance by returning to a younger version of themselves with still the same knowledge of the future.
  • The heroine starts a romance with the man who will, in the future, terrorize the world through brutal war.
  • Outside of romance, the plot focuses on improving the country to prevent a horrific future.

Differences Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and 7th Time Loop

  • 7th Time Loop is about a heroine on her seventh time loop, which has caused her character to perfect many handy professions in an almost Mary Sue type of way.
  • The heroine in 7th Time Loop is, on every loop, killed by the man she is currently romancing – either directly or in the war he caused. Do-Over Damsel has the heroine killed through intrigue and betrayal by her nation.
  • Rave is menacing in reputation and silly in personality. The male love interest in 7th Time Loop, who is also a future emperor, is more brooding and quiet.
  • 7th Time Loop, as the heroine recruits men she admired from her past lives, has little reverse harem hints to it.
doctor elise anime

Doctor Elise – The Royal Lady with the Lamp

After being executed in her past life for her evil deeds, Elise was reincarnated into our modern world as an orphan where she dedicated her life to becoming a master surgeon. However, after being involved in a plane crash, she treats as many people as she can before succumbing to her own injuries.

Suddenly, she finds herself back in the younger years of her previous life where her precious family is still alive and her kingdom has yet to slide into despair and bloodshed like it did after she became empress.

In order to avoid the deaths of her family and her own execution, Elise breaks off her engagement with the prince and decides to become a doctor instead.

Similarities Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and Doctor Elise

  • Aristocratic girl is betrayed and killed in a bloody future, but gets a second chance by returning to a younger version of themselves with still the same knowledge of the future.
  • She starts a romance with a man who is her enemy in the future where she died.

Differences Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and Doctor Elise

  • Doctor Elise has the added twist that she was killed, reincarnated in our modern world, became a master surgeon, died again, then was regressed to her teenaged self from the first go around in her original fantasy world.
  • Doctor Elise is not about landing a man or even about politics so much as it is about Elise trying to become a doctor to help people and her nation.
  • Romance is complicated and unclear in Doctor Elise.

For Fans of Romancing a Villainous Man

I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss royal romance anime

I’m The Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss

Being constantly ill, a girl passed her time in the hospital playing otome games. However, one day she wakes up in the world of the game she was playing. What’s more, she wakes up as Aileen Lauren Dautriche, the villainess of the game.

After childhood friend and crown prince Cedric publicly breaks up with her for the game’s protagonist, Aileen makes moves to avoid the tragic future that results in her death.

She decides to propose to Cedric’s half-brother, Demon King Claude who, if left alone, would transform into a dragon and off-handedly kill her in the game.

So begins her quest to tame him.

Similarities Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and I’m The Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss

  • Heroine is broken up with by the scummy crown prince, and decides to go romance his enemy instead.
  • The villainous love interest is misunderstood and actually quite kind.
  • Their love affair helps mend their nations as the heroine helps mend the male love interest.

Differences Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and I’m The Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss

  • I’m the Villainess is quite a bit more light-hearted and comical compared to Do-Over Damsel that treats its politics and relationship more seriously.
  • I’m the Villainess has a more flat “humans versus demons” dynamic to the world whereas Do-Over Damsel is focused on the politics between nations.
The Reason Why Raeliana Ended up at the Duke's Mansion anime

Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion

After being pushed off a building to her death, office worker Rinko Hanasaki is reborn as Raeliana McMillan, a minor character in a novel she had once read.

While Raeliana is the eldest daughter of a nouveau-rich baron, Rinko knows that her new life isn’t exactly blessed. Having knowledge of Raeliana’s fate in the novel, she knows that her fiancee, Lord Francis Brooks, kills her to kick off the plot of the book for the actual heroine.

Determined not to die, Raeliana makes moves to break her engagement and save her life. This leads her to the mysterious Duke Noah Wynknight, the male love interest in the novel and general manipulator of politics among the nobility. She ends up blackmailing him, threatening to reveal his secrets, if he does not pretend to be her fiancee so she can break things off with Brooks.

However, while this saves her life for now, Raeliana’s relationship with the Duke grows more complicated by the day.

Similarities Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion

  • Heroine trying to avoid death with her current fiancee slyly makes a new engagement to a brooding, mysterious, higher ranking man.
  • Heroine uses her knowledge of future events to avoid consequences that will result in her death

Differences Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion

  • Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion is an isekai about a woman reincarnated into a character in a novel she was reading who will be killed to kick off the plot of said novel.
  • Do-Over Damsel does have the heroine also want to help her people as well as not die. Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion has the heroine solely focused on trying to not die by avoiding and changing certain events.
  • The male love interest in Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion is more brooding and mysterious compared to Rave.
Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts anime

The Sacrificial Bride and The King of Beasts

After hundreds of years of war between the kingdom of beasts and the neighboring human kingdom, a peace treaty was signed. The conditions of this treaty say that humans must offer a sacrifice to be devoured by the King of Beasts every year on a particular night.

Sariphi is the latest sacrifice to be sent, adopted by her parents to specifically protect their true-born daughter. Despondent after learning that truth and feeling like she has no home to return back to anyway, Sariphi is fine with dying and unafraid of the King of Beasts.

Intrigued by her lack of fear, the King of Beasts begins to grow closer to her, and when the day of sacrifice comes, he defies his advisors and decides to takes this interesting girl as his wife.

Similarities Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and The Sacrificial Bride and the King of Beasts

  • Heroine starts a romance with a king/emperor that everyone fears
  • She finds out that her love interest is actually quite kind and had a difficult life
  • She uses her new position to help improve the lives of her subjects, if not just keep the world from falling into war.
  • Both series seem to have an age-gap for their royal romance.
  • Both series feature relatively low drama romance, focusing instead on political stories.

Differences Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and The Sacrificial Bride and the King of Beasts

  • The male love interest in Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts is indeed a beast, most of the time.
  • As she is a human, much of Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts is about the heroine trying to win over her subjects who hate humans.
  • The heroine in Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts is not much of a fighter herself.

For Fans of Heroines Solving Political Turmoil

The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen anime

The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen – From Villainess to Savior

In the To a Beam of Light With You, the final boss and villainess Pride Royal Ivy committed a number of atrocities against everyone around her to the detriment of her nation.

However, one day a student from Japan wakes up in the body of Pride Royal Ivy when she is eight years old, just after she awakens the power of precognition that gives her the right to inherit the throne.

Not wishing to meet a grisly fate or to see her subjects suffer as they would if she were the villainess, this new Pride uses her knowledge of the game to change events that would lead to suffering in an effort to instead become a benevolent ruler.

Similarities Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen

  • Woman who is historically a villain (or painted as one) is using her present life to improve the kingdom for her people
  • Heroine surrounds herself with capable people who trust her due to her heroic actions.
  • Both The Do-Over Damsel and The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen feature plots with more action and intrigue, focusing on the political events happening in a kingdom and using knowledge of the future to stop them.

Differences Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen

  • The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen is about a woman reincarnated into the villainess of an otome game that she played.
  • The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen certainly baits romance, but is not so committed to pursuing it. It also sports more obvious reverse harem hints.
bibliophile princess anime

Bibliophile Princess

Ever since she was a child, Elianna Bernstein has preferred the company of books to people. As such, when she is proposed to by Crown Prince Christopher, she believes that she is just a temporary fiancee to protect the royal family from the schemes of other noble families.

Yet, when Christopher appears to be getting closer to another girl, Elianna looks up from her books and realizes that she is not as indifferent to him as she thought. What’s more, Christopher was never anything other than in love with her either.

Similarities Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and Bibliophile Princess

  • Heroine is romancing a crown prince/emperor that is actually quite kind and loves her obsessively
  • She frequently uses her good qualities to solve various political problems

Differences Between The Do-Over Damsel Conquers The Dragon Emperor and Bibliophile Princess

  • Bibliophile Princess is built on the premise that the heroine thought she was a fake “placeholder” engagement to stop political intrigue, but the crown prince really loved her. So much of the series is her working through being actually loved by the man she loves.
  • The heroine in Bibliophile Princess is intelligent, but fairly meek and indecisive. Not really fiery and action-oriented like Jill.
  • Bibliophile Princess is often about solving political affairs by having knowledge of histories and cultures that she read in books. Do-Over Damsel is more action-focused.

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