With the premiere of the new special of the anime series Go-Toubun no Hanayome (The Quintessential Quintuplets) in theaters in Japan, Negi Haruba, author of the original manga and in charge of various aspects such as the original story of Go-Toubun no Hanayome* (The Quintessential Quintuplets Specials 2), has decided to share an illustration on this special occasion for fans.
The illustration features the quintuplets and was shared on the official X account of the author of the manga Go-Toubun no Hanayome. Something to highlight of the illustration is that we will be presented to the Nakano sisters in their adult version and from what can be seen in the image they are enjoying a day at the beach, a theme that is present in the anime special.
Go-Toubun no Hanayome Celebrates the Premiere of its Quintillizas Special with Illustration of the Quintillizas
Another detail to highlight is that this special illustration was present in the new edition of the “Weekly Shonen Magazine”, where it was confirmed that, due to the enormous amount of reprints of all the volumes of the original manga, the work managed to surpass the impressive figure of 20 million copies in circulation.
The new anime special Go-Toubun no Hanayome premiered in theaters in Japan on September 20. The production team is as follows: Masato Jinbo will be in charge of directing. Bibury Animation Studio will be in charge of the production of the anime. Negi Haruba is credited as one of the scriptwriters along with Masato Jinbo. Character designs will be handled by Masato Katsumata.
The new Go-Toubun no Hanayome anime has the following description:
Although they each achieved their dreams and went their own ways, they seem to be dragging some worries… In the midst of all this, Futaro and the quintuplets plan a trip to Hawaii to serve as their honeymoon. Just when the preparations were going perfectly, an incident occurs that causes a major panic and even in Hawaii, their honeymoon destination, they get into trouble….A 500% adorable quintuplets romantic comedy, the honeymoon edition!
The highly anticipated honeymoon episode, based on an original concept by Negi Haruba and under his complete supervision, comes to life on screen. We bring you the daily life of Futaro and the quintuplets as adults. Futaro, who successfully guided the academically challenged and study-averse quintuplets as their part-time tutor until their “graduation”.
Facts about Go-Toubun no Hanayome:
Go-Toubun no Hanayome, also known as “The Quintessential Quintuplets” in the West, is a romantic comedy manga created by Negi Haruba. The manga began publication in Kodansha’s Shuukan Shonen Magazine in August 2017, reaching its end in February 2020. In addition, Kodansha Publishing has released a total of 14 compilation volumes, including a special volume numbered 14.5.
The anime adaptation of the manga “Go-Toubun no Hanayome” premiered in Japan on January 10, 2019. This adaptation consisted of 2 seasons, totaling 24 episodes and included a movie titled “Eiga Go-Toubun no Hanayome” and a special episode produced by SHAFT animation studio.
It is important to mention that the first season was produced by the animation studio Tezuka Productions, while the second season underwent a change of studio, being produced by Bibury Animation Studios. The series was aired legally and simultaneously in America through the Crunchyroll platform, and has an English dubbing.
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