The Betrothed to my Sister’s Ex TV anime has received its second trailer and key visual, as well as a July 4 JST (effectively July 5 at 1:53 PM JST) premiere date. The show’s theme songs and additional cast members were also announced. The former are krage‘s “Gesshoku” (the opening) and Myuk’s “Marie” (ending).
Betrothed to my Sister’s Ex is based on the manga by Chikage Nakakura, which adapts a light novel series (both published by Futabasha) written by Tobirano and illustrated by Mai Murasaki (who has the original character designer in the anime’s credits).
Synopsis:
Marie has spent her life living under her sister’s shadow as the two grew up in an impoverished baron’s home. Every nice thing went to Marie’s sister, leaving her without even a proper dress! And right when her sister was being married off to a wealthy Earl–tragedy strikes and Marie’s sister is killed en route. With the dowry already spent, it’s decided that Marie will take her sister’s place and become the Earl’s betrothed. But, when she gets there, she finds there’s been a serious mix-up the proposal was a total misunderstanding! Can Marie win the heart of the handsome Earl, or is she destined to live a life without a single nice thing?
