Fena: Pirate Princess (Japanese title: Kaizoku Ōjo ) is a 12-episode original anime series that premiered in August 2021 as a co-production between , Crunchyroll , and Adult Swim . Directed by Kazuto Nakazawa , the story is an 18th-century "alternate history" adventure that follows Fena Houtman , a young orphan with a mysterious past who escapes a life of servitude to search for a legendary place called "Eden". Plot and Core Themes
: A high-ranking Royal Navy officer and the primary antagonist, driven by an obsessive love for Fena's late mother, Helena.
: Guided by a mysterious stone left by her late father, Franz Houtman, Fena must unlock hidden coordinates to find Eden.
: Critics from platforms like IGN and CBR offered mixed reviews, often lauding the early "classic adventure" feel but criticizing the rushed pacing and "convoluted" theological ending.
The narrative centers on Fena's journey from a helpless orphan on the island of Shangri-La to a "pirate princess" leading a crew of elite ninja warriors known as the (or Goblin Knights).
: An optimistic, silver-haired 18-year-old who inspires deep loyalty despite her lack of combat skills.
Fena: Pirate Princess (Japanese title: Kaizoku Ōjo ) is a 12-episode original anime series that premiered in August 2021 as a co-production between , Crunchyroll , and Adult Swim . Directed by Kazuto Nakazawa , the story is an 18th-century "alternate history" adventure that follows Fena Houtman , a young orphan with a mysterious past who escapes a life of servitude to search for a legendary place called "Eden". Plot and Core Themes
: A high-ranking Royal Navy officer and the primary antagonist, driven by an obsessive love for Fena's late mother, Helena. Fena: Pirate Princess
: Guided by a mysterious stone left by her late father, Franz Houtman, Fena must unlock hidden coordinates to find Eden. Fena: Pirate Princess (Japanese title: Kaizoku Ōjo )
: Critics from platforms like IGN and CBR offered mixed reviews, often lauding the early "classic adventure" feel but criticizing the rushed pacing and "convoluted" theological ending. : Guided by a mysterious stone left by
The narrative centers on Fena's journey from a helpless orphan on the island of Shangri-La to a "pirate princess" leading a crew of elite ninja warriors known as the (or Goblin Knights).
: An optimistic, silver-haired 18-year-old who inspires deep loyalty despite her lack of combat skills.