6HP - Six Hearts Princess (2016): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2016, 6HP - Six Hearts Princess is an animation series.

What it’s about. Haruka Hani is a second-year junior high school student who goes to a school called Hinomori Gakuen. A member of the school drama club, she has been working on the script for a play the club plans to put on at the upcoming school festival. She’s been having trouble finishing it, and her childhood friend Tamaki Teijou has been urging her to hurry up. All in all, she seems to be enjoying her life. From time to time, monsters called Zaiju (Beasts of Sin) appear and attack Hinomori, the town where Haruka lives. But the Heart Princesses are there to fight the monsters. Haruka looks up to these princesses who protect the people of Hinomori from the Zaiju, wishing that she too could be a princess someday. Then one day, when she is working on the script at home, a mysterious cat named Jin comes to her and says, “You seem to have the right qualities to be a princess. What do you think? Would you become a princess?”

Who’s in it. 6HP - Six Hearts Princess stars Atsumi Tanezaki as Hani Haruka (voice), Ryo Hirohashi as Teizyou Tamaki (voice), Yuuko Hara as Gidou Ami (voice) and Mariko Honda as Mure Yukari (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, 6HP - Six Hearts Princess has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 6HP - Six Hearts Princess page.

If you liked it. Fans of 6HP - Six Hearts Princess tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.