My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 Anime Reveals Main Trailer Video, 2 New Cast

The official website for the second anime season based on Shinichi Fukuda's My Dress-Up Darling (Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru) manga revealed the new season's main visual and promotional video, and two new cast members on Sunday. The video previews the opening theme song "Ao to Kirameki" by Spira Spica, and the ending theme song "Kawaii Kaiwai" by PiKi. The newly announced cast are:The season will premiere on July 5 at 24:00 JST (effectively, July 6 at midnight) on the Tokyo MX, BS11, Tochigi TV, and Gunma TV channels. Crunchyroll will stream the anime as it airs.The manga inspired a television anime that premiered in January 2022 for 12 episodes. Funimation streamed the anime as it aired in Japan, and also streamed an English dub. Crunchyroll is streaming the anime and its English dub.The manga also inspired a live-action series adaptation, which premiered in Japan in October 2024.Square Enix Manga & Books publishes the manga in English, and it describes the story:The manga launched in Square Enix's Young Gangan magazine in January 2018. The manga switched to a monthly serialization for its "Tenmei" (Mandate of Heaven) arc in September 2023. The manga's "Tenmei" arc had launched with the 86th chapter that debuted in January 2023. The original manga ended on March 21, although it will receive a bonus chapter and an epilogue chapter at a later date. Square Enix published the manga's 14th compiled book volume in November 2024, and it will publish the 15th volume on July 25. Square Enix Manga & Books published the manga's 13th volume in English on April 15. The 14th volume ships in English on October 21.Sources: My Dress-Up Darling anime's website, Mainichi Shimbun's Mantan Web