See production, box office & company info. patreon. There is no discussion yet for this series. Though whether it's discussing the hidden battles that are often far more complicated and more violent than ones that are broadcast, or lamenting that the changing world often means that nothing is quite as good as the original, it isn't surprising that Itoshiki is not the only one thats left in despair. Between Gzabur's constant attempts on his life and the madcap antics of a slew of antagonists, Nagasumi has a hard time transitioning into his new married lifestyle. Some mermaid/merman characters are named for star (or planet) names and sea names. After that information leaks out, Kazuki suddenly becomes the most popular male student in the school, and girls from powerful magician families begin chasing him to get his genes. romance. I guess theyre trying to give some animal resemblances to some of the main characters (like for example, the character Sarus name comes from the Japanese word monkey so his face resembles that of a monkey), but I feel their appearances should be more intricately detailed, most notably the hair. One day, while swimming at Mio Sun Beach, his leg suddenly cramps. They promised one another that they will get married when they reunite. Since then, Raku never let go of the pendant the girl gave him. Add to library Discussion 1 Suggest tags. The following day, Nobita stumbles across a young girl named Sophia in his garden and proceeds to show her around town, but she's no ordinary girl,she's a mermaid princess! While visiting his hometown, junior high school student Michishio Nagasumi's life was changed forever when he nearly drowned. Lunar Edomae is Seto Suns childhood friend and later, she also becomes his strongest rival. he shows some incredible feats of strength and after being treated as a punching bag almost throughout the series, he develops inhuman reflexes that allow him to read and dodge all the moves of his opponents. Enjoyed the forbidden love between a supernatural girl and a regular guy? Synopsis. Maburaho tends to lean towards the more romantic aspects of the harem stories, and Magikano seems to focus more on the comedic elements, but there's plenty of overlap for both. A second OVA entitled Gi () was released on January 30, 2009, along with its ending theme, "Kakehashi" ( --) by Sun&Lunar. Sun Seto is the main female character as well as the show's mermaid from the anime series, "My Bride Is A Mermaid". Throughout the anime more girls come to like the protagonist, more fan service. As he neared his last breath, along came the mermaid San Seto and saved his life. And now, it has been close to a decade since we saw the last of it, so it seems very less likely that the creators would ever want to go back to it. Even though My Bride is a Mermaid features mermaids and some fantasy elements and Baka & Test features little avatars they fight with. However, things start to turn around once she is invited to live with class hunk Yuki Sohma and his family but all is not as it seems! Legend says that if the flesh of a mermaid is consumed, the body becomes immortal. well they are both funny and are just hilarious and other than that i can think of is that they both are well yeah funny. A beautiful, powerful, but somewhat ditzy girl that suddenly becomes the significant other of a rather unexciting main character. The dub of Wasteful Days of High School Girls was honestly funnier and more energetic than the sub in my opinion, same goes for the Umaru-chan dub. Both are a great mix of comedy and romance. No one is close enough to notice his desperate screams for help, and so he sinks into the ocean, where he is left to drown alone. Just saying. To me these anime's are spitting images of each other. Magikano and Amaenaideyo have very similar connection between them with the male lead having unleashed powers within him. Whether the boy is harassed by the forgetful Harpy, the cheerful dolphin-lover Hii-can, the busty Fuji or the rest of Muromis wacky companions, one things for sure: Takurous quiet days at the beach have come to an end! Spice and Wolf (24 Episodes) Total Number of Seasons: 2. ANIMATION: Despite the hilarity being a bit too much in some parts, Ive come to know and appreciate all the important characters introduced throughout the show. In my honest opinion though, youd be doing yourself a favor by listening to the Japanese dub, mainly because it makes the experience that much more ridiculous and amusing. W Wish. Both Magikano and Seto are comedy anime and the characters get involved in all sorts of crazy situations. The deep-sea sweetheart's dad is a merman yakuza prone to executing anyone who learns his family's scaly secret! Because of the incident, they will have to start living together or face the consequences. And, naturally, the main male lead is totally oblivious to his super mega powers in both these shows. 2023 All Rights Reserved. Nagasumi's in hot water after a beautiful, young mermaid named Sun saves him from drowning. Luckily, the cute mermaid Seto San appears to save him. "The Inland Sea Bride") is a Japanese manga series written by Tahiko Kimura. With the added risqu brought on by the arrival of this new number one contender, Haruo's struggle becomes even more desperate, and his hidden powers begin to awaken. Herpsychopathic traits are possibly an outcome of being in a home where she does not have a mother and lives with a father who bonds with her in the weirdest of ways. No one is close enough to notice his desperate screams for help, and so he sinks into the ocean, where he . Photo of Ren, Nagasumi, and Gozaburou: My Bride is a Mermaid for fans of Anime 36636103. Though lazy, weak and unmotivated to learn the skills of a monk, amazingly strong holy powers sleep inside of Ikko that are triggered only by the awakening of his, shall we say, lust for worldly delights. Both Magikano and Seto are comedy anime and the characters get involved in all sorts of crazy situations. When a witch under a curse named Mamiya enters the fray, Haruo's precious maidenhood that he holds onto so dearly is placed in grave danger. In a very general explanation, both stories have a male main character with a female in love with him, but the female must fight off other women who are interested in him. Though he was saved by a mermaid named San, theres a catch -- her family is part of a merfolk mafia, and they abide by a strict rule: If a mermaid is discovered by a man, either he or the mermaid must die. Itoshiki Nozomu continues to live his life in despair, unable to see the good in living not that his homeroom class really helps matters! Luckily, there's a catch - if Nagasumi agrees to marry Sun, he just might avoid sleeping with the fishes! Both of these anime feature a male that has some super ultra mega untapped power that the girls want (more Momoko in SM than others). This cute but selfish freeloader is a perfect match for the cool but tender and caring Tatsumi. If you're looking for anime similar to My Bride is a Mermaid, you might like these titles. While visiting his hometown, junior high school student Michishio Nagasumi's life was changed forever when he nearly drowned. Takurou Mikoujima is an avid fisherman who loves nothing more than to sit alone on the pier and cast his line, enjoying the peace and relaxation that follows. Nagasumi's in hot water after a beautiful, young mermaid named Sun saves him from drowning. Definitely similar shows in terms of comedic style and overboard expressions with drop of a hat mood swings. In an attempt to save both Nagasumi and Sun's lives, Sun's family, the head of a Yakuza mob, reluctantly decides that the two are to be married. Save what you want to watch next. Yuna and Mamoru have been friends all their lives, and know everything there is to know about each other. In each series, an individual is chosen to share this secret. Well either way if you like one you will like the other. They also share a similarly wacky, slapsticksense of humor, and several overarching plot traits. Seto no Hanayome and Magikano share almost exactly the same type of humorextremely exaggerated situations, women changing from high-pitched voice cuties to deep-voiced angry women in a pinch, characters saying one thing out loud and plotting evilly in asides, etc. They are another set of formulaic stories, but are still fun to watch. The air headed Yuna believes her "Mamo-kun" is just a childhood friend, who coincidentally has lived beside her all her life even when they moved! My Bride is a Mermaid is a pretty average Romantic Comedy. Synopsis. World's End Harem: Fantasia. With space aliens, a class full of stereotypes (and one girl who is normal! Welcome to the My Bride is a Mermaid Wiki! While trying to go about their everyday lives, they are constantly being harassed by the females around them. Gouzaburou Seto. However, many cannot handle its taste and become demons for eternity. Light Mode Dark Mode . He has excellent grades, good morals and is very popular. But the boys pleasant, angling days soon come to an end when he gets an unexpected catch: a fat-tailed mermaid named Muromi whose very presence is anything but soothing! From Maid Guy's superpowers to his own dress, he defines overkill. She is the lover of Nagasumi Michishio. YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World. But later, as she spends more time with him, she actually starts falling for him. While Amaenaideyo is way more ecchi, both have a similar style of comedy. OVA (2 eps) AIC , GONZO. Amazoness!"). The mermaid's mother entrusts her daughter's mermaid to the longing human society, but that longing is betrayed by human desires. I agree, Magikano and Yamada's First Time have a very similar vibe. Comedy, Romance. with. An unassuming young man is rescued by a wealthy and well-connected young woman and is rapidly pulled into situations over his head as a result. Towa is a woman whose thirst for this flesh consumes her, as she was made only partially immortal by drinking the blood of a mermaid years ago. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. My Bride is a Mermaid - Characters Alt title: Seto no Hanayome overview; recommendations; characters; staff; reviews; . One day, while swimming at Mio Sun Beach, his leg suddenly cramps. Most of the members of her family are too selfish and care about nothing but the laws of their mermaid world. In fact, he can only use magic eight times in his life, or he will die. Imto Sae Ireba Ii. Nagasumi Michishio is the main male protagonist of the show who becomes the husband of Sun Seto after getting caught up in a controversy of the mermaid world. The male leads have to live together with a girl they just met but there's not much romance since both anime focus more on comedy. Two times as touching, three times funnier and a hundred times better in quality. These bodyguards are usually at war with Suns bodyguards and do everything that Lunar asks them to do. He is saved by a mermaid named Son. When Sakuras not dodging her spiked bat Excalibolg, hes fighting for his life on river escapades. Learn about more ways to support Anime-Planet. So if Seto no Hanayome blew you away, then School Rumble should have a similar affect. They came up with all of the dialogue themselves, since the non-fandubbed trailer didn't have any speaking. Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World. Bludgeoning and blood splatters aside, can Dokuro-chan save the one she loves without damaging the future? Between Gouzaburou's unending attempts on Nagasumi's life and the eccentric antics of a slew of antagonists, a genuine and innocent love blossoms between the pair as they adapt to their new life. Can love find the trio happiness before their attention-grabbing stunts end up hurting more than their egos? Unable to cast her demons aside, she destroys everything in her path on a search for this legend. In an odd twist of events, during his summer vacation he ends up almost drowning in the sea. Both are very random and strange love stories. 3. STORY: 9 Ponyo. Rank #1,140. I already had some good vibes going into Seto no Hanayome, though in the end, it exceeded my expectations, and has since become one of my favorite anime comedy shows to date. Whether the boy is harassed by the forgetful Harpy, the cheerful dolphin-lover Hii-can, the busty Fuji or the rest of Muromis wacky companions, one things for sure: Takurous quiet days at the beach have come to an end! Both Kamen no Maid Guy and Seto no Hanayome are comical in their randomness and hyperbole. Both have a lot of parody elements. He often acts on this logic, trying . The opening theme for this OVA, "Tenshi Ranman Love Power" ( Love Power) by Haruko Momoi, Sakura Nogawa, Rika Morinaga, Eri Kitamura, was released on December 24, 2008. Sun Seto is voiced by Alexis Tipton in the English dub. Seto no Hanayome's story revolves around a young teenage boy named Nagasumi Michishio. But being from the Yakuza family of the mermaids, there are certain laws that she has to abide by. Rules are included, please respect and follow them! Tags. The deep-sea sweetheart's dad is a merman yakuza prone to executing anyone who learns his family's scaly secret! The first ending theme, used for episodes one through thirteen, and then again for episode twenty-six, is "Asu e no Hikari" () by Asuka Hinoi, which was written, composed, and arranged by Yugo Sasakura. Though they begin to have feelings for each other, will Yamada and Takashi ever get past first base? In Heaven, when someones bad luck and good luck are so heavily out of balance, Belldandy (Goddess First Class, Second Category, Unlimited) of the Goddess Assistance Agency comes to the rescue. The opening theme is "Romantic Summer" by Sun (Haruko Momoi) & Lunar (Sakura Nogawa), which was written, composed, and arranged by Halko Momoi. Most of the time I was in tears from laughing too hard. Seto no Hanayome is a Romantic, Comedy about a young boy who was saved from drowning by a beautiful mermaid and according to mermaid law, he/she must die. It's a pretty modern anime, so the animation quality is pretty good, but nothing amazing. In SM, Momoko wants to have Koushi's kids because she will produce the strongest offspring cause Koushi is apparently the man and in Magikano Mamiya also needs to get into the main male leads pants because he is also the man (but she's not trying to make offspring, her reason is different, but that would be a total spoiler lol). Mixing this suicidal teacher with his diverse and sometimes psychotic class often leads to some of the most bizarre situations. However Because of mermaid law, once a human discovers a mermaid, the human must choose between marrying the mermaid or letting the mermaid be put to death. Though he was saved by a mermaid named San, theres a catch -- her family is part of a merfolk mafia, and they abide by a strict rule: If a mermaid is discovered by a man, either he or the mermaid must die. But the guy is oblivious to their feelings. If you liked one, you'd surely like the other! His bike frequently breaks down, his classmates take advantage of him, women ignore and scorn him, and on top of all that, hes only 5'3". Morisato Keiichi has always had bad luck. But if you think about it, most of these interspecies relationship anime focus on the challenges faced by the couples as they try to get used to each others lifestyles. 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