Purinsesu Purinshiparu, famously known as Princess Principal, is a Japanese animated web show. It was directed by Masaki Tachibana, written by Ichirō Ōkouchi, and produced by 3Hz and Actas along with Ryoya Arisawa, Kazuyoshi Nishikawa, and Takumi Ito among others. The anime series released its first episode on 9th July 2017 and ended on 24 September 2017 with twelve episodes.
They were originally broadcast on local Japanese television networks channels like Tokyo MX, SUN, and BS11 among others. It later became available on Amazon Prime Video as well. The anime was also inspired by The Prince and the Pauper, and the original character design was done by Kouhaku Kuroboshi and Yukie Akiya. A subsequent manga and a video game were launched afterward.
Princess Principal Part 3 is among the six-part film series which is a sequel of the original animated show. Also known as Princess Principal: Crown Handler or Purinsesu Purinshiparu: Kuraun Handora, this film series has been directed by Masaki Tachibana and produced by Actas along with Toshikazu Sugimoto, Yoshinori Hasegawa, and Yoko Baba among others.
Princess Principal Part 3 has been produced by Kōsuke Satō, Hirohito Sakemi, and Jin Tsuchihashi. Since 2021 and following the announcement of the six-part sequel movie series in 2019, three chapters or films have been released till now. Princess Principal: Crown Handler Chapter 1 was released on 11th February 2021 and Chapter 2 on 23rd September 2021.
The Princess Principal Part 3 release date was set for 7th April 2023 and is the latest installment. The movies have received a rating of 7.5 from MyAnimeList, 7.7 from IMDb, and 67% from Google users making the reviews moderate to high.
Princess Principal Part 3 Release Date
The Princess Principal Part 3 release date was set for Friday, 7th April 2023. The previous two movies were released in 2021.
Princess Principal Part 3 Plot
The movies follow members of the Team White Pigeon as they investigate Bishop and navigate through the various politics of the Kingdom and the Commonwealth. In Princess Principal Part 3, the film begins with Prince Richard waiting for Princess Charlotte’s decision to join him. She found out he had been involved in the assassination of Prince Edward and informed Control.
Control orders Charlotte and Beatrice to stay at the palace, and Agne and Dorothy to act as maids while investigating the power struggles. As Princess Mary is next in line for the throne, she is given excessive lessons to prepare for her future. Not being able to handle the pressure, she tries escaping through the window and is saved by Dorothy before she injures herself.
Meanwhile, Prince Richard wanted the Duke of Normandy to resign as the Home Secretary, but it became difficult for him to convince the latter since the Duke was aware of his true nature. After hearing of Princess Mary enjoying a little break from her studies, Prince Richard decides to end her but is unsuccessful.
The assassination attempt prompted Control to approve Princess Mary leaving her home. But before they could cross over to the Commonwealth, Mary and Olivia were caught by the Kingdom. Everyone gets arrested and the Duke informs Charlotte of Richard’s arrest and wants to make her a double agent for the Kingdom.
Princess Principal Part 3 Characters
In Princess Principal Part 3, we have Rina Endō and Cat Thomas voicing the character of Princess Mary; Akira Sekine and Patricia Duran voicing the character of Princess Charlotte; Aoi Kaga and Avery Smithhart voicing the character of Ange; Yō Taichi and Elizabeth Bunch voicing the character of Dorothy; Kazuyuki Okitsu and Adam Gibbs voicing the character of Prince Richard; and Takaya Hashi and Jay Hickman voicing the character of the Duke of Normandy.
Princess Principal Part 3 Trailer
The trailer for Princess Principal Part 3 and the others have been uploaded to online sites like YouTube and IMDb.
Where Can You Watch Princess Principal Part 3 Online?
Princess Principal Part 3 is available on Crunchyroll and Plex.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Princess Principal Part 3 release date was set for Friday, 7th April 2023. It was released theatrically in Japan.
At the end of Princess Principal Part 3, the Duke of Normandy gives Princess Charlotte an ultimatum to join the Kingdom as a double agent.
There is no information available for the Princess Principal Part 4 release date.