A Spooky and Beautiful Collaboration for the Upcoming Anime
Exciting news for fans of Oreko Tachibana’s hit dark-romance manga! Ahead of its highly anticipated television anime adaptation scheduled for October 2026, Firefly Wedding (known in Japan as Hotaru no Yomeiri) has announced its very first online lottery. The theme? A hauntingly beautiful Halloween rendition of the “Hyakki Yagyo” (The Night Parade of One Hundred Demons).
The campaign features exclusive, newly drawn illustrations by the anime’s animation studio, david production. The visuals perfectly blend the series’ Meiji-era historical suspense with a supernatural twist, showcasing the main characters in exquisite yokai-inspired attire.
Stunning Exclusive Merchandise Lineup
The “Firefly Wedding Famima Online Lottery” features a wide range of limited-edition goods (Grades A to G, plus a Last Prize) that fans won’t want to miss. Some of the featured items include:
- Mascot Plushies: Adorable chibi plush versions of Satoko, Shinpei, and Kotaro in their Halloween outfits.
- Acrylic Stands: High-quality stands displaying the gorgeous key visuals.
- Ema Keyholders: Traditional Japanese wooden plaque-style keychains.
- Mini Shikishi Art Boards: Beautifully printed mini art boards perfect for display.
- Holographic Tin Badges: Collectible badges with stunning holographic finishes and various character expressions.
Special Campaigns and Prints
To celebrate the launch, Famima Online is offering special promotions for fans in Japan. Customers who purchase 10 or more lottery tickets in a single transaction will receive a coupon for one free ticket. Additionally, fans can purchase high-quality physical character photoprints (bromides) featuring scenes from the upcoming TV anime at FamilyMart stores nationwide via the “Famima Print” service.
About Firefly Wedding
Set during the Meiji era, Firefly Wedding follows Satoko Kirigaya, a young noblewoman with a weak heart who wishes to marry well for her family’s honor. However, when she is targeted by assassins, she ends up proposing a contract marriage to Shinpei Goto—a fiercely obsessive and deadly assassin—in order to survive. Their twisted, passionate love story has captivated over 4 million readers and won the prestigious Electronic Comic Award 2024.
The upcoming TV anime adaptation features a stellar main voice cast:
- Satoko Kirigaya: Voiced by Lynn
- Shinpei Goto: Voiced by Koki Uchiyama
- Kotaro Ogawa: Voiced by Kento Ito
The online lottery is currently running and will accept orders until November 27, 2026. Keep your eyes peeled for more updates as we approach the grand premiere of Firefly Wedding in October 2026!
Source: Yahoo News Japan