Firefly Wedding Anime Premieres October 9, 2026
The historical romance anime Firefly Wedding is scheduled to premiere on Crunchyroll on October 9, 2026. Based on the manga by Oreco Tachibana, the series follows Satoko Kirigaya, a noblewoman with a terminal illness who proposes marriage to her kidnapper, assassin Shinpei Goto, to secure her family's legacy before she dies.
David Production is producing the adaptation under the direction of Takahiro Kamei, known for his work on Urusei Yatsura. Yuko Kakihara handles series composition and scripts, while character designs are provided by Yukiko Aikei. The musical score is composed by NOGRID, with iri performing the opening theme titled "Period."
The cast includes Lynn as Satoko Kirigaya, Koki Uchiyama as Shinpei Goto, Kenjiro Tsuda as Mitsueda, and Kento Ito as Kotaro Ogawa.
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Original headline at Crunchyroll News: “What is Firefly Wedding? The Historical Romance Anime, Explained”
Key facts
- Release date
- October 9, 2026
- Platform
- Crunchyroll
- Studio
- David Production
- Director
- Takahiro Kamei
- Source material
- Manga by Oreco Tachibana
Tags
- #Crunchyroll
- #David Production
- #Firefly Wedding
- #Historical Romance
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