My Dress-Up Darling Season 2: Will Marin Kitagawa Finally Return?
The first season was a hit in early 2022, mostly thanks to its main heroine, Marin Kitagawa.
The second season is likely to be released on Crunchyroll and Bilibili, just like the first.
What is My Dress-Up Darling Season 2’s release date? Based on the titular manga by Shinichi Fukuda, My Dress-Up Darling has taken the anime world by storm in January 2022, and it’s all thanks to the darling of the show, Marin Kitagawa.
Telling a sweet and wholesome story about a young artisan who gradually makes friends by sewing them cosplay outfits, My Dress-Up Darling is nominated as one of the best anime in 2022. Good news for fans, as Season 2 is coming soon, and here’s what we know about it.
Summary:
- My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 is expected to premiere in Spring 2024, however, an exact release date is not known yet.
- The first season was a hit in early 2022, mostly thanks to its main heroine, Marin Kitagawa.
- The second season is likely to be released on Crunchyroll and Bilibili, just like the first.
When Is My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 Coming?
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My Dress-Up Darling Season 2’s release date is not confirmed yet. However, the show’s distributor, Aniplex has already announced that Season 2 is currently under production. Therefore, fans can expect the much-anticipated sequel to come out somewhere in spring 2024.
My Dress-Up Darling Season 2: Why Is The Anime So Popular?
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The first episode of My Dress Up Darling was released back in January 8, 2022. The show earned extremely positive reviews due to its stunning animation quality and great character development.
Especially, the appearance of Marin Kitagawa, the heroine, is the most important factor that makes My Dress-Up Darling so popular in the community. Marin has every aspect that fans love as an anime heroine: stylish design, sweet and upbeat personality, cute smile, and so on.
Her vibrant aura and charisma have shed light on our protagonist Wakana Gojo’s life, encouraging him to step out of his comfort zone and make more friends in the process.
My Dress-Up Darling Season 2’s Japanese Cast
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My Dress-Up Darling is a show without too many central characters. Therefore, we can expect the main original lineup to return to voice our favorite characters: Marin, Wakana, Sajuna, Shinju, and Kaoru. The second season may introduce to us some new characters as well, such as Amane and Akira.
Here are the main voice actors list for the Japanese dub version of the first season:
- Hina Suguta as Marin Kitagawa
- Shōya Ishige as Wakana Gojo
- Atsumi Tanezaki as Sajuna Inui
- Atsushi Ono as Kaoru Gojō
- Hina Yomiya as Shinju Inui
Besides, the anime also features other renowned voice actors such as Akira Sekine, Anri Sugiyama, and Ayaka Shimizu to voice several background and unnamed characters.
Is My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 On Netflix?
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Unfortunately, since Season 1 isn’t on Netflix either, it’s hard to see Season 2 being premiered on the renowned streaming service as well.
The first season of My Dress-Up Darling was aired on both Crunchyroll and Bilibili, so expect Season 2 to be on the same platforms. Both the Japanese and English dub versions will be available.
My Dress-Up Darlings Season 2’s Premise
The premise of My Dress-Up Darlings revolves around Wakana Gojo, an introverted and socially awkward young man with a passion for crafting Hina dolls. Marin, on the other hand, is a popular and outgoing girl known for her beauty and charisma.
The two people from totally opposite worlds, somehow become friends, as Marin wants Wakana to make her an anime costume for her next cosplay event. With Wakana’s skilled craftsmanship and Marin’s undying love for cosplay, the couple embark on their journey to make as many great cosplay outfits as they can.
My Dress-Up Darlings Season 2’s Characters
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Wakana Gojo: The protagonist of the anime. He’s a high school student who has a deep passion for crafting intricate dolls. However, due to his introverted personality and childhood trauma, he refuses to let anyone see this hobby of his, until he meets Marin, that is.
Marin Kitagawa: The series’ heroine. Behind her stylish outlook and vibrant personality, Marin is secretly an otaku (a person who shares a deep passion for a certain aspect), who always wants to put on a cosplay outfit at an event. When she learns about Wakana’s hobby, she immediately asks him to make her a real cosplay costume.
Sajuna Inui: A popular cosplayer who’s known as Juju, Sajuna learns about Wakana’s craftsmanship and asks him to make a costume for her as well. Despite being a high school student, Sajuna has a small build like a grade-school student, which often makes her misunderstood by others.
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Shinju Inui: Shinju is Sajuna’s little sister, who, ironically, is way bigger than the latter. Standing 178 cm tall, Shinju is incredibly tall for a middle school student and is sometimes mistaken as the older one, She has a passion for photography, and loves Sajuna very much.
Conclusion
My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 doesn’t have a release date just yet, but it will reach the audience in the very near future. Fans are eager to see their favorite heroine, Marin Kitagawa to make her return in the anime, and how her romance with Wakana will further blossom in the second season.
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