Kadokawa has announced that a new anime is in production for the Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon (My Happy Marriage) franchise. The announcement follows the release of the 13th and final episode of the anime’s second season on April 9th, 2025. Kadokawa has released a promotional video and visual following the news.
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7PSoKty4WU]
The second season of Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon anime premiered on January 6th, 2025, on Japanese TV, and Netflix streamed the anime. Kojima Masayuki and Kubota Takehiro, who directed the first season, directed the second season at Kinema Citrus studio. The anime’s first season premiered in July 2023, and all 12 episodes were also streamed worldwide on Netflix.
The anime is based on the Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon (My Happy Marriage) light novel series by Agitogi Akumi and Tsukioka Tsukiho. Kadokawa published the first novel by Agitogi, with illustrations by Tsukioka, in January 2019 and the ninth novel on March 14th, 2025. Yen Press publishes the novel series in English under the name My Happy Marriage, and it released the eighth novel on January 21st, 2025.
Kohsaka Rito adapted the novels into a manga on Square Enix’s Gangan Online website, and Square Enix released the manga’s first tankoubon volume in September 2019 and the fifth volume in July 2024. The manga went into hiatus in April 2024, and it resumed publication on December 30th, 2024. Square Enix Manga & Books publishes the manga in English, and it released the fifth manga volume on April 1st, 2025.
Born to a noble family, Miyo is raised by her abusive stepmother and married off to Kiyoka, a soldier so heartless his prior fiancées fled within three days into their engagement. With no home to return to, Miyo slowly starts to open her heart to her cold and pale husband-to-be, despite their rocky introduction… This might just be her chance at finding true love and happiness.
