Kodoani.com – Anime website Yakuza Fiance: Raise Your Partner (Yakuza fiancee) released its second PV on Monday, revealing more cast members and details about its October 7 premiere date. The video also previews the opening theme song “UNDER and OVER” performed by THE ORAL CIGARETTES.
The newly announced cast includes:
Ryota Takeuchi, behind Aoi Tachibana Hiroshi Shimozaki, behind Sota Inamori
Katsuyuki Konishi with Taketo Hotei Reina Ueda with Tsubaki Akashiga
The anime will first air on Tokyo MX on October 7 at 11:00 p.m. JST, followed by BS11 and AT-X. Amazon Prime Video will air from 11:30 p.m. JST on the same day.
Main cast includes:
Hitomi Ueda, Yoshino Somei, Akira Ishida, Kirishima Miyama, Kōji Yusa, Shoma Toriashi Hiroshi Kamiya, Azami Suo, Yōji Ueda, Renji Somei, Kazuya Nakai, Gaku Miyama
Toshifumi Kawase will direct the anime at Studio DEEN, with Rika Takasugi in charge of the series scripts. Itsuko Takeda is designing the characters, while Hiroaki Tsutsumi and Masato Suzuki will compose the music. The ending theme “Nani Wararotonnen” will be performed by Yoshino.
The manga Yakuza Fiancé follows Yoshino, the princess of a yakuza family in Osaka. After her grandfather arranges an engagement with Kirishima, the grandson of the leader of the Miyama clan in Tokyo, Yoshino discovers that he is not only lovable but also extremely scary. The story revolves around the complicated relationship between a strong yakuza princess and a perverted yakuza prince.
Asuka Konishi's manga debuted in Afternoon magazine in 2017 and won the grand prize at the Fourth Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Awards in 2018.