Fans of the beloved romantic comedy anime My Dress-Up Darling have eagerly awaited the continuation of Marin Kitagawa and Wakana Gojo’s journey, and Season 2 has delivered with its latest episodes. The second season, which premiered on July 5, 2025, has a confirmed total of 12 episodes, continuing the story of cosplay and blossoming relationships.
My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 Overview
Produced by Studio CloverWorks, My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 picks up where the highly successful first season left off, continuing to adapt Shinichi Fukuda’s popular manga. The first season, which aired in 2022, also consisted of 12 episodes and quickly gained a dedicated fanbase for its endearing characters and detailed portrayal of the cosplay world.
The second season features the return of the main staff, including director Keisuke Shinohara and head writer Yoriko Tomita, ensuring a consistent creative vision. The original voice cast, with Hina Suguta as Marin Kitagawa and Shoya Ishige as Wakana Gojo, has also reprised their roles.
Episode Release Schedule
My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 began airing new episodes in Japan on July 6, 2025, with global audiences able to stream them slightly earlier on Saturdays via Crunchyroll. The release schedule, as part of the Summer 2025 anime lineup, sees new episodes released weekly.
Episode 19 of My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 was released on August 16, 2025.
Where to Watch My Dress-Up Darling Season 2
For international viewers, My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 is available for streaming on Crunchyroll, which offers multiple subtitle options. In Japan, the anime broadcasts on various channels including Tokyo MX, Gunma TV, Tochigi TV, and BS11. Crunchyroll has also confirmed that English dubbed episodes will be rolled out at a later date following the subtitled releases.
Anticipation and Future of the Series
The return of My Dress-Up Darling has been one of the most anticipated anime of the Summer 2025 season, with fans eager to see further character development and more intricate cosplay designs. While Season 2 is confirmed for 12 episodes, matching its predecessor, the continued popularity of the series suggests that fans will likely be hoping for further adaptations of the manga in the future.
