Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden: anime adaptation fantasy series

Multiple sources

Multiple sources.2 independent sources agree, but nothing official yet.

How likely it holds: Very likely

What: fantasy series
First heard: Sep 15, 2026
In this state since: Sep 22, 2026
Evidence: Crunchyroll News · 2 independent sources.

凶乱令嬢ニア・リストン

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Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden

The story so far

起 · 承 · 転 · 結 — four beats, straight from the evidence

起It startsSep 15, 2026

A news outlet reports it first.

承It spreadsSep 22, 2026

2 independent sources say the same thing.

転The paper trailSep 22, 2026

A news outlet picks it up.

結The verdict—

Not confirmed yet. Strong, but still unofficial.

The evidence trail

ANIME ADAPTATIONJP

C3CORROBORATED

Two or more signals in distinct independence groups, at least one from a source graded C or better; a broadcast listed in a curated airing schedule (AniList); or one model reading of an official source, waiting for a check.

OBJECTfantasy series

FIRST SIGNAL2026-09-15

STATE SINCE2026-09-22

ASSERTED FOR—

SIGNALS2

GROUPS2

STATE LOGEVIDENCEDAYS IN ORDER · GAPS LABELLED · TIME →

Every signal, in order

2026-09-15 09:29Zpresssupports
Crunchyroll NewsRead by the LLM · read with 82% certainty
Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden Anime Unveils New Visual, Cast The fantasy series premieres on October 6
crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2026/9/15/nia-liston-the-merciless-maiden-anime-situation-visual-cast ↗
independence group g-sig-96605d6258cd668f · weight 0.82
2026-09-22 12:19Zpresssupports
Crunchyroll NewsRead by the LLM · read with 82% certainty
Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden Anime Reveals Ending Theme Song Performers Light novel adaptation broadcasts in Japan beginning October 6
crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2026/9/22/nia-liston-the-merciless-maiden-anime-ending-theme-song-performers ↗
independence group g-sig-60deeeaeb030a7a7 · weight 0.82