Exciting News: 'My Dress-Up Darling' Season 2 Premieres July 5 — Don't Miss It!
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Exciting News: 'My Dress-Up Darling' Season 2 Unveiled
Official Announcement and Premiere Date
The official website has revealed new details about the upcoming second season of My Dress-Up Darling, based on Shinichi Fukuda’s popular manga (Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru). The series is set to premiere on July 5th at 24:00 JST—which is effectively July 6th—on several Japanese channels including:
- Tokyo MX
- BS11
- Tochigi TV
- Gunma TV
The staff shared a brand-new visual along with a promotional commercial, giving fans a glimpse of what's to come.
Watch the New Visual & Commercial
Image via My Dress-Up Darling anime's website
And check out the teaser commercial below:
Watch the trailer here.
Streaming & Distribution
Crunchyroll will stream My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 as it airs. Fans worldwide can enjoy the series through their platform.
Background & History
- The manga inspired a 12-episode anime that premiered in January 2022.
- The anime was simulcast by Funimation, which also provided an English dub.
- Crunchyroll has been streaming the anime as well, including the English dub.
- The manga received a live-action adaptation in October 2024.
About the Manga
Square Enix Manga & Books publishes the manga in English. Here’s a brief story overview:
Traumatized by a childhood incident involving a friend who disliked his love of dolls, Wakana Gojō, an aspiring doll artisan, prefers staying solo in the home ec room at his high school. He finds Marvel in simple things, like sewing—until he crosses paths with the lively Marin Kitagawa, a girl who’s always surrounded by friends. When she spots Wakana sewing, Marin boldly introduces herself, eager to involve him in her secret hobby: cosplay.
Manga Timeline
- Launched in January 2018 in Square Enix’s Young Gangan magazine.
- Recently switched to monthly serialization for its "Tenmei" arc in September 2023.
- The original manga series concluded with Chapter 86 in March 2025, but will feature bonus and epilogue chapters later.
- Square Enix has published the 14th volume in November 2024, with the 15th volume scheduled for July 25.
- The English translation of volume 13 was released on April 15, 2024, with volume 14 set for release on October 21.
Source & Additional Links
Stay tuned for more updates on the hit series as it prepares to return with new episodes!**