Princess Principal
On Tokyo MX
A stylish steampunk spy thriller centered on the deep bonds between five schoolgirl operatives navigating espionage and conspiracy in a divided Victorian London.
The stage is set during the 19th century London, in its capital where a wall divides the east and west of the Kingdom of Albion. Five high school girls, who enrolled in the prestigious Queens May Fair School, are involved in spy activities that involve disguise, infiltration, car chase, and more. These girls take advantage of their special abilities and fly around the shadow world.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Princess Principal scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of series.
Is Princess Principal easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of series.
Is Princess Principal sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Princess Principal violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Princess Principal leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Princess Principal
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Princess Principal
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Princess Principal, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Princess Principal, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Princess Principal, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
