My Happy Marriage Season 2, Volume 1 [Blu-ray]

Synopsis

A turbulent arrival, a love to be protected—

The series has surpassed 9 million copies sold! The TV anime series that solidified the popularity of "Watakon" will begin airing its second season in January 2025!

The original work is the novel "Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon" (My Happy Marriage), written by Akumi Agitogi and illustrated by Tsukiho Tsukioka, published by Fujimi L Bunko since 2019!

Beyond the popularity of the original novel, the series has been loved by many through various media mixes, including a manga adaptation (illustrated by Rito Kosaka) that dominated numerous rankings, a live-action film (directed by Ayuko Tsukahara) that was a huge hit with box office revenue exceeding 2.8 billion yen, and a stage version (written and directed by Kaori Miura) with an original story that was well-received. The series has surpassed 9 million copies sold (*)! The first season, which aired in July 2023, generated immense excitement with its vibrant and beautiful visuals, dramatic music, and the compelling performances of its talented voice cast, earning high praise both domestically and internationally and solidifying the popularity of "Watakon"!

In the second season, the conflict surrounding the "Usuiha blood" flowing through Miyo's veins enters a new phase, putting the two lovers' love to the test.

Will they be able to protect the happiness they hold in their hands? The TV anime begins airing in January 2025!

(*Series cumulative figures are the combined total of print and e-book sales as of November 2024.)

With a new staff and cast, the series promises even more beautiful visual expression than the first season!

The director will be Yudai Kubota, who has been active in a wide range of genres, from anime production to music video production, with a sharp perspective, and who also directed "Gloomy Bear" (director) and "ID:INVADED" (assistant director) since the first season. In addition, Masayuki Kojima, who has directed numerous works such as "Forest of Piano" and "Made in Abyss" during his long career of approximately 40 years, will be joining the team! The series composition will be handled by Ami Sato, who was in charge of the scenario for "D4DJ ALL Mix," and the character design will be handled by Sachiko Yasuda, who was in charge of character design for "Wasteful Days of High School Girls." The production will be handled by Kinema Citrus, which has worked on "Made in Abyss" and the "The Rising of the Shield Hero" series, and will vividly depict the complex intertwined human relationships and the intensifying "supernatural" battles! Furthermore, the stellar voice cast, including Reina Ueda as Miyo Saimori, Kaito Ishikawa as Kiyoka Kudou, Ryohei Kimura, Hiro Shimono, and Akira Ishida, will be reprising their roles! In addition, Nao Amamizu, the series' greatest enemy, will be voiced by Yuya Uchida, who primarily works on dubbing foreign dramas and movies! With the addition of new characters, the story reaches its climax!

★The first-press edition includes luxurious bonus items such as a novel written by the original author, Akumi Agitogi!

Other luxurious first-press edition bonuses are included with each volume, such as an outer case featuring an illustration by the original illustrator, Tsukioka Tsukiho, and an anime-illustrated digipak! Each volume also includes numerous video extras, making for a wealth of bonus content!

[First-Press Limited Edition Bonus Features] 1. Original Novel Written by Akumi Agitogi 2. Original Outer Case Illustrated by Tsukioka Tsukiho 3. Anime-Illustrated Digipak 4. Special Booklet (Includes Illustrations by Kosaka Rito, the Comic Adaptation Artist, etc.)

[Regular Bonus Features] 1. Making-of Video 1 2. Non-Credit Opening & Ending Themes

[Episodes Included] Episodes 1-5

[Story] The first season deeply moved viewers with its portrayal of Miyo, a girl who lacked confidence due to being mistreated by her stepmothers, but whose purity moved the heart of Kiyoka, a solitary elite soldier, and her confrontation with herself. In the second season, the conflict surrounding the "Thin Blade Blood" flowing through Miyo's veins enters a new phase, and the love between the two is put to the test. Will they be able to protect the happiness they hold in their hands?

[Broadcast Information] TV anime broadcast begins January 6th, 2025 (Monday)! ◆TOKYO MX: Starting January 6th, every Monday at 22:30 ◆BS11: Starting January 6th, every Monday at 23:00 ◆KBS Kyoto: Starting January 6th, every Monday at 24:00 ◆Sun TV: Starting January 6th, every Monday at 24:00 ◆TV Aichi: Starting January 6th, every Monday at 25:30 ◆AT-X: Starting January 7th, every Tuesday at 21:30

[Streaming Information] Available on Netflix and other streaming sites!

*Broadcast start date and time are subject to change. Please understand in advance.

[Main Staff] Original Work: Akumi Agitogi, "My Happy Marriage" (KADOKAWA Corporation / Fujimi L Bunko) ◆Original Illustrations: Tsukioka Tsukiho ◆Directors: Yudai Kubota, Masayuki Kojima ◆Series Composition: Sato Ami ◆Screenplay: Sato Ami, Hashiba Misato, Ishii Fuka, Toyoda Momoka ◆Character Design: Yasuda Sachiko ◆Sub-Character Design: Ito Shinji ◆Prop Setting: Hirata Ryo, Mikio, Takakura Takeshi ◆Art Setting: Hishinuma Yoshinori, Sono Yudai ◆Color Design: Okamatsu Anna ◆Art Director: Katanosaka Emi (Inspired) ◆Art Director: Masuyama Shu (Inspired) ◆Director of Photography: Tsunetaka Ema (T2 Studio) ◆3DCG Director: Yuji Koshida (Studio Pomelo) ◆Kimono Design: HALKA ◆2D Artist: hydekick ◆Editing: Masayuki Kurosawa ◆PV Production: Mochigome Omochi ◆Music: Evan Call ◆Music Producer/Director: Takahiro Ikeda ◆Music Production: Miracle Bus ◆Music Production Cooperation: Kinema Citrus/KADOKAWA ◆Sound Director: Kisuke Koizumi ◆Sound Production: Groovision ◆Script Development Cooperation: Koji Morimoto ◆Animation Production: Kinema Citrus ◆Production: "My Happy Marriage" Production Committee

【Main Cast】 ◆Miyo Saimori: Reina Ueda ◆Kiyoka Kudou: Kaito Ishikawa ◆Arata Usuha: Ryohei Kimura ◆Yoshito Godou: Hiro Shimono ◆Kaoruko Jinnouchi: Tomatsu Haruka ◆Masakiyo Kudou: Ryotaro Okiayu ◆Fuyu Kudou: Kikuko Inoue ◆Nao Amamizu: Yuya Uchida

(c) Akumi Agoki, Tsukiho Tsukioka/KADOKAWA/"My Happy Marriage" Production Committee

Synopsis (from "Oricon" database)

The first season deeply moved viewers with its portrayal of Miyo, a girl who lacked confidence due to being mistreated by her stepmothers, moving the heart of the solitary elite soldier Kiyoka with her purity, and confronting the self she had been avoiding. In the second season, the conflict surrounding the "thin blade blood" flowing through Miyo's veins enters a new phase, putting their love to the test. Will they be able to protect the happiness they have grasped in their hands? 4988111667922