Summary
- My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 premieres in July 2025, continuing the romance between Marin and Gojo.
- The upcoming season will cover key arcs from the manga, exploring Marin’s cosplay journey and Gojo’s growth.
- The original cast and crew return, ensuring the sequel’s visual and emotional depth stays consistent.
Excitedly, fans of “My Dress-Up Darling” can now officially pencil in their schedules as the series is slated to return with its second season this year. At AnimeJapan 2025, CloverWorks unveiled a fresh trailer, signaling that “My Dress-Up Darling” Season 2 will debut in July 2025, gracing the summer anime lineup.
When “My Dress-Up Darling” debuted in early 2022, it rapidly gained popularity among viewers. The romantic comedy centered around the unusual bond between Hina doll craftsman Wakana Gojo and vivacious cosplay lover Marin Kitagawa immediately struck a chord with anime enthusiasts. Based on Shinichi Fukuda’s manga, the series garnered praise for its authentic characters, intricate costume designs, and emotionally resonant storytelling.
From the get-go, it was clear that the initial success of “My Dress-Up Darling” wasn’t a mere stroke of luck. Within days of its premiere, it became apparent that the show had struck a resonant note with audiences. The charismatic enthusiasm of Marin and Gojo’s sincere commitment to their craft managed to win over viewers, sparking intense fan involvement. Not long after, news of a second season was revealed, leaving fans on edge until today. Now, with the unveiling of the new trailer, the anticipation has soared to unprecedented levels.
AnimeJapan 2025: The Trailer Reveal and Release Window



At the AnimeJapan 2025 event, attendees were greeted by a nostalgic opening montage in the first promotional video named “Memories.” The trailer reminisced about Marin and Gojo’s blossoming friendship and subtly suggested the romantic overtones from the first season. However, the most thrilling announcement was that Season 2 of My Dress-Up Darling is set to debut in July 2025.
As I stand by, eagerly awaiting updates, it’s rumored that CloverWorks, the brilliant minds behind captivating series like “Wind Breaker” and “Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai,” are set to unveil their latest animation project in the upcoming weeks. A concrete release date remains elusive for now, but the anticipation is palpable.
What to Expect from Season 2: Plot and Covered Arcs


In Season 2, we’ll see the narrative follow significant storylines from Shinichi Fukuda’s comic series, picking up directly from where Season 1 concluded. Fans can anticipate Marin’s ongoing dedication to creating stunning cosplays, while Gojo experiences a surge in self-assurance in terms of his artistic abilities and interpersonal relationships. Here’s a brief overview of the anticipated story arcs and chapters that the new season is expected to encompass:
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| Arc Name | Chapters Covered | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Shizuku Kuroe Part 2 Arc | 40-43 | Marin takes on a new challenge at a major cosplay event in Ikebukuro, where she meets a talented crossplayer who inspires her next project. |
| Arisa Izayoi Arc | 44-50 | Marin dons a Halloween cosplay that sparks questions about her relationship with Gojo. Emotional tension rises as Marin navigates her feelings, and Gojo steps up to take care of her when she falls ill. |
| Rei Kogami Arc | 51-63 | The cultural festival at school introduces a cosplay contest, leading Marin to attempt a crossplay for the first time. Gojo faces his own anxieties as he collaborates with classmates for the first time. |
| New DSLR Arc | 64-70 | Determined to capture her cosplay in stunning detail, Marin takes on a part-time job to buy a professional DSLR camera. She then explores a cosplay event as a photographer, immersing herself in the creative world behind the lens. |
| Coffin Arc | 71-80 | Marin and Gojo join a group cosplay photoshoot inspired by the horror game Coffin. Unexpected revelations unfold, including a surprising decision from a fellow cosplayer that shakes up their community. |
The Returning Cast and Crew

The main voice cast is set to return for the sequel:
- Marin Kitagawa – Hina Suguta (as Marin)
- Wakana Gojo – Shoya Ishige (as Wakana)
- Kaoru Gojo – Atsushi Ono (Gojo Kaoru)
- Sajuna Inui – Atsumi Tanezaki ( as Sajuna Inui)
The creative team this season:
- Director: Keisuke Shinohara (Devilman: Crybaby)
- Series Composition: Yoriko Tomita (Oreshura)
- Character Design: Kazumasa Ishida (Bocchi The Rock!, Persona 5: The Animation)
- Music: Takeshi Nakatsuka (Toradora!)
Keeping the core creative team consistent for the sequel guarantees that it will continue to deliver the rich visuals and deep emotions that viewers have grown accustomed to.
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