Nina the Starry Bride (星降る王国のニナ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rikachi. The series began serialization in Be Love in October 2019. As of February 2026, the series has been collected into eighteen tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Signal.MD aired from October to December 2024.
In 2022, Nina the Starry Bride won the 46th Kodansha Manga Award in the shōjo category.
Premise
Nina is an orphan living in the fantasy land of Fortuna. Discovered by Prince Azure, her unusual blue eyes bears a similarity to the deceased Princess Alisha, who was due to be married off to a powerful neighboring country. Thus, Prince Azure hatches a plot to have Nina take Princess Alisha's place, but the two become drawn to each other.
Characters
- Nina (ニナ)
- Azure (アズール)
- Sett (セト)
- Muhulum (ムフルム)