MARRIAGETOXIN reveals new Season 2 main visual

MARRIAGETOXIN Season 2 received a new main visual and a brief reveal video on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Both items were published through the anime’s official website and keep Hikaru Gero and Mei Kinosaki at the center of the campaign. The continuation is scheduled for January 2027, although an exact premiere date has not been set.

The update confirms that promotion for the new installment is moving forward, but it is not a full story trailer. The video revisits elements from Season 1 before presenting the new artwork, which places Hikaru and Mei together behind keep-out tape. Small symbols around the composition hint at other characters, but the production has not identified them as individual cast confirmations or evidence of specific story arcs.

What has been confirmed for Season 2

January 2027 remains the most precise release information available. Bones Film continues to handle animation under production supervision from Bones. The available material also keeps Motonobu Hori as director, Kimiko Ueno on series composition and scripts, Kohei Tokuoka as character designer and chief animation director, and Taisei Iwasaki and yuma yamaguchi as composers.

Haruki Ishiya voices Hikaru, while Shion Wakayama plays Mei. In comments reproduced from the announcement, the director said production is progressing smoothly and that the continuation will introduce a new potential marriage partner for Hikaru. Hori also indicated that the relationship between the two leads will deepen. These are statements from the creative team; they do not, by themselves, establish which manga chapters will be adapted.

The image reinforces the pair that defines the premise. Hikaru belongs to a poison-specialist assassin family and decides to find a wife to prevent his sister from being forced to preserve the family line. Mei, an accomplished marriage swindler, becomes his adviser on that mission. The contrast among action, romantic comedy, and family pressure remains the adaptation’s clearest identity.

What has not been announced

The production has not named an exact January premiere day, an episode count, a Japanese broadcast time, or a complete network list. This update also does not introduce new cast members, opening or ending songs, or an official breakdown of the season’s adapted arcs.

International distribution requires the same caution. Season 1 premiered worldwide on Crunchyroll in April 2026, and the service reported on the new visual. That does not amount to formal confirmation that the platform will carry Season 2 in all of the same territories. Until a specific licensing announcement is issued, availability in Brazil and other markets remains undetermined.

The visual preserves the adaptation’s focus

The first season introduced the assassin and the matchmaking adviser while expanding the world of the so-called Masters. The new artwork does not attempt to summarize the next phase or turn graphic details into plot revelations. Its role is to place Hikaru and Mei back at the emotional and comedic center before a more detailed promotional campaign.

That restraint also defines what can be stated now. There is a release window, an identified core production team, and continuity for the central relationship. Rumors about a specific date, episode total, streaming service, or chosen arc remain unsupported by official information. Further trailers and announcements will be needed to complete the Season 2 schedule.