New Cast and Staff Revealed for ‘Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon’ Season 2
Exciting news for fans of the hit anime series ‘Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon’ (My Happy Marriage) as the official website recently announced the new cast and staff for the upcoming second season set to premiere in Winter 2025. Along with the reveal of the new additions, a teaser visual and promo were also released, building anticipation for what’s to come in the next installment of this historical fantasy adaptation.
New Cast Members Joining the Series
Joining the cast for the second season of ‘Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon’ are three talented voice actors who will breathe life into new characters in the story. Ryoutarou Okiayu, known for his role in ‘Shuumatsu no Walküre II Part 2’, will take on the role of Tadakiyo Kudou. Kikuko Inoue, famous for her work in ‘Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari’, will voice Fuyu Kudou. Lastly, Yuuya Uchida, recognized for his performance in ’86 Part 2′, will portray Naoshi Usui. Fans can look forward to seeing these new additions bring their characters to life in the upcoming season.
Exciting Updates in Staff and Production Team
In addition to the new cast members, the second season of ‘Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon’ will see changes in the staff and production team. Acclaimed director Masayuki Kojima, known for his work on ‘Made in Abyss’, will be co-directing alongside Takehiro Kubota at Kinema Citrus. Kuniyuki Itou, the chief animation director for the series, will now take on the role of sub-character designer.
Handling the series composition and script for the second season are Ami Satou, along with Minori Hashiba, Fuuka Ishii, and Momoka Toyoda. These talented individuals will work together to ensure a seamless and engaging storyline for fans to enjoy. Other key returning staff members include character designer Shouko Yasuda and music composer Evan Call, who have been instrumental in bringing the world of ‘Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon’ to life.
Expanding Universe of ‘Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon’
The success of ‘Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon’ extends beyond the anime series, with its origins stemming from Akumi Agitogi’s fantasy romance novel. The novel, also known as Watakon, has garnered immense popularity since its debut on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website in 2018. With illustrations by Tsukiho Tsukioka, the novel has captivated readers with its enchanting story and compelling characters.
To further expand the universe of ‘Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon’, Rito Kousaka began drawing a manga adaptation in December 2018, which has also been well-received by fans. Square Enix has released multiple volumes of the manga, with the fifth volume hitting shelves in July. The light novel and manga adaptation have been licensed in English by Yen Press and Square Enix, allowing a broader audience to experience the magic of Watakon.
As the second season of ‘Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon’ approaches, fans can anticipate more twists and turns in the story, new characters to fall in love with, and an expansion of the rich world created by Akumi Agitogi. With a talented cast and dedicated staff behind the production, the upcoming season is sure to captivate audiences and keep them eagerly awaiting each new episode. Stay tuned for more updates on the release date and streaming platforms for ‘Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon’ Season 2.
