The Gotoubun no Hanayome anime will return this month

2024-09-06
The Gotoubun no Hanayome anime will return this month

The adaptation of "Gotoubun no Hanayome (The Quintessential Quintuplets)," based on the original work by Negi Haruba, has revealed a main visual and an official trailer for its upcoming special. Although this is a new TV series, it has been announced that the anime will be screened in theaters in Japan for three weeks, starting on September 20, in what promises to be a special event.

The main visual features a beautiful background that evokes the beaches and sky of Hawaii, a setting that will be key in this new story. The image captures the unchanging relationship between the quintuplets, even after they have reached adulthood, something that fans will appreciate when remembering their unique dynamic. This element of nostalgia, combined with the maturity of the characters, is meant to appeal to both long-time fans and new viewers.

The Gotoubun no Hanayome anime will return this month

As for the trailer, it teases Futaro Uesugi's long-awaited honeymoon with the quintuplets. Throughout the video, you can see how they enjoy their trip to Hawaii, sharing funny and touching moments. The scenes also show the girls' personal growth, now as adults, adding a new level of depth to the story. This focus on the evolution of the characters will be one of the main attractions of this new installment.

Titled as "Gotoubun no Hanayome ∗", it is a direct continuation of the original story, but now focuses on the life of Futaro Uesugi and the quintuplets as adults. The trip to Hawaii is a perfect excuse to bring the characters together in an exotic environment, full of comic and romantic situations, with the characteristic stamp of the series. It should be noted that the plot is supervised and based on an original concept by Negi Haruba himself, which guarantees that the new content will maintain the essence that made the franchise popular.

Voice cast

  • Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Futaro Uesugi
  • Kana Hanazawa as Ichika Nakano
  • Ayana Taketatsu as Nino Nakano
  • Miku Itou as Miku Nakano
  • Ayane Sakura as Yotsuba Nakano
  • Inori Minase as Itsuki Nakano

Production Equipment

  • Masato Jinbou (Kokoro Connect, Toaru Kagaku no Railgun, Strike the Blood) is directing the project at Bibury Animation Studios, and is also in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
  • Masato Katsumata (Oshi no Ko, Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu, Tokidoki Bosotto Russiago by Dereru Tonari no Alya-san) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
  • Miki Sakurai, Natsumi Tabuchi, Hanae Nakamura are in charge of the composition of the soundtrack.

This project seems to be a way to expand the universe of "Gotoubun no Hanayome", keeping the flame alive among fans while exploring new facets of the characters they have followed so fondly. The expectation to see the quintuplets in new adventures and in a scenario as different as Hawaii has already generated great excitement on social networks, where the main visual and trailer have been received with positive comments.

Source: Comic Natalie

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