• Director(s)

    Mitsue Yamazaki

  • Production Year

    2019

  • Genre(s)

    Animation

  • Cast

    Inori Minase, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Kaito Ishikawa

TV Show

Sleepy Princess In The Demon Castle

SLEEPY PRINCESS IN THE DEMON CASTLE is a Japanese anime comedy series; in this episode, Princess Syalis makes it her mission to get a good night's sleep whilst being held captive in a castle. …

SLEEPY PRINCESS IN THE DEMON CASTLE is a Japanese anime comedy series; in this episode, Princess Syalis makes it her mission to get a good night's sleep whilst being held captive in a castle.

  • Director(s)

    Mitsue Yamazaki

  • Production Year

    2019

  • Genre(s)

    Animation

  • Cast

    Inori Minase, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Kaito Ishikawa

very mild threat, comic violence
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes of very mild comic violence in which a talking gem is placed in a cloth and slammed against a hard surface repeatedly.
threat and horror
There are scenes of very mild threat in which a villain fires energy blasts at the feet of civilians before kidnapping their princess and holding her captive in his castle. There is also a scene in which a character falls into a pool of lava but survives the ordeal unharmed.
very mild fantasy threat
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
A sword is brought down on a demon who remains unharmed, and a dragon creates a sandstorm which whirls around a group of human characters. The threat is very mild, fantastical and comic.
moderate innuendo
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There is innuendo when male characters misinterpret a female's request to have her pressure points touched.
very mild fantasy violence, threat
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes of very mild fantasy violence in which a character pokes other characters with sharp quills, causing them to fall to the ground unconscious.
threat and horror
There are scenes of very mild threat in which angry protestors surround a castle and list off demands.
very mild fantasy violence
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
We see a man leaping towards a dragon with his sword raised, whereupon the dragon disintegrates into dust. A very mild slapstick sequence shows a woman swiping at a friendly demon with needles, but the demon is not hurt. In another comic sequence the woman uses a pair of giant scissors to chop up a talking tree, but the tree does not appear to experience pain or fear.
infrequent mild fantasy violence
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
In a brief comic sequence of fantasy violence a princess imagines stabbing a demon in the back with a pair of scissors; however, the blow is not bloody or realistic, and the princess decides to be kind instead.
additional issues
There are short sequences of very mild comic fantasy threat; for example, warriors fall through a stone bridge towards a pit of lava, but they are subsequently revealed to be unhurt. Several scenes of very mild rude humour show a princess attempting to make woolly knickers without revealing her undignified project to her captors.
very mild bad language
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is infrequent use of very mild bad language (e.g. ‘damn’, ‘hell’).
additional issues
A dauntless princess easily evades castle boobytraps, including swinging blades and fireballs. In another comic scene demons armed with fantastical glowing weapons prepare to do battle but are immediately distracted by other events.
very mild comic violence
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
We briefly see a sword-wielding prince battling a demon, but there are no clear blows and none of the characters are injured. In another scene a woman headbutts her dentist after he touches her sore jaw, but again the actual blow is unclear.
additional issues
A woman has a reddened and swollen cheek due to toothache. A boy eats a live bee in order to protect a girl from being stung.
implied mild bad language
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Their is implied mild bad language ('bullshit').
additional issues
There are scenes of very mild threat in which prisoners are kept in barred cells.
very mild bad language
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of very mild bad language (e.g. ‘hell’, ‘damn’, ‘dang’). In another scene demons mishear incomprehensible mumbling as a shocking insult, but we never learn what they thought was said, and the actual words turn out to be innocuous.
additional issues
There are comic verbal references to demons and humans ‘slaughtering’ and ‘mincing’ each other.
mild sex references, language, injury detail
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of mild bad language (e.g. ‘crap’, ‘deadass’).
sex
A princess lies on a demon’s bed while practicing for an upcoming pyjama party; when another person walks in on them, the demon exclaims, "She just wanted to practice with someone first! It was her very first time! That came out wrong". In another comic scene we see a drawing of a succubus in a seductive ‘pin-up’ pose, with her bare breasts concealed by her long hair.
injury detail
In a comic dream sequence a woman aims a stylised kick towards a man’s face; subsequent sequences show some blood around his mouth, but he does not appear to notice.
additional issues
A woman falls off a cliff towards a lava pit, but she is not afraid, and she is quickly revealed to be unharmed.
very mild bad language, sex references, comic violence
Classified Date:
14/03/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A fleeting flashback shows a woman using scissors to cut up a demon made of bedsheets, causing the demon to spit up what appear to be blue fabric scraps.
language
There is use of very mild bad language (e.g. ‘hell’, ‘damn’).
sex
A demon is referred to as a ‘succubus’ but is not otherwise sexualised. There are references to a young girl trying to knot cherry stems with her tongue in order to be a good kisser.
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  • Classified date

    14/03/2022

  • Distributor

    Manga Entertainment Ltd

  • Language

    English