Ladies versus Butlers!

Ladies versus Butlers!
Ladies versus Butlers! light novel volume 1 cover featuring Tomomi Saikyō.
れでぃ×ばと!
(Redi×Bato!)
GenreHarem, romantic comedy[1]
Light novel
Written byTsukasa Kōzuki
Illustrated byMunyū
Published byASCII Media Works
ImprintDengeki Bunko
DemographicMale
Original runSeptember 10, 2006March 10, 2012
Volumes13
Manga
Written byTsukasa Kōzuki
Illustrated byNekoyashiki-Nekomaru
Published byASCII Media Works
MagazineDengeki Moeoh
DemographicSeinen
Original runJune 2008December 2008
Volumes1
Anime television series
Directed byAtsushi Ōtsuki
Written byGō Tamai
Music byKei Haneoka
StudioXebec
Licensed by
Original networkAT-X
English network
Original run January 5, 2010 March 23, 2010
Episodes12 + 6 specials (List of episodes)

Ladies versus Butlers! (れでぃ×ばと!, Redi×Bato!) is a Japanese light novel series written by Tsukasa Kōzuki, with accompanying illustrations by Munyū. The series includes 13 novels released between September 2006 and March 2012, published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation by the illustrator group Nekoyashiki-Nekomaru was serialized in ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Moeoh magazine between the June 2008 and December 2008 issues. A drama CD based on the novels was released in September 2009. A 12-episode anime adaptation produced by Xebec and directed by Atsushi Ōtsuki aired in Japan from January to March 2010. The anime has been licensed by Media Blasters for release in North America.

  1. ^ Martin, Theron (December 1, 2016). "Ladies versus Butlers! Blu-Ray - Review". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved June 22, 2020. While ostensibly a romantic harem comedy, Ladies versus Butlers! is more of a straight-up comedy for most of its run, with some slightly more dramatic elements creeping in later.