It has been announced that the theatrical version of the TV anime "My Dangerous Wife," based on the popular manga currently being serialized on Akita Shoten's manga site "Champion Cross," will have a "healing audio commentary screening" featuring Hitsujimiya Hina, who plays Yamada Anna, at theaters nationwide from February 27th. By using smartphone earphones to play the audio commentary, viewers will be enveloped in Hitsujimiya's gentle voice, and can enjoy the experience of watching the movie with Hitsujimiya right next to them.
It has also been revealed that the third special gift for attendees will be mini character stickers featuring original illustrations by the original author, Norio Sakurai, which will be distributed from February 27th. There are two versions: a "uniform version" depicting Ichikawa and Yamada in their school uniforms holding sweets, and a "live version" depicting the two facing each other in casual clothes. The stickers were released on YouTube during the insert song scene in the film.
"My Dangerous Wife" began serialization in Weekly Shonen Champion (Akita Shoten) in 2018 and is currently being serialized in Champion Cross (same publisher). It is a youthful romantic comedy about Ichikawa Kyotaro, an introverted boy in the midst of his chuunibyou syndrome, and Yamada Anna, a beautiful, outgoing girl at the top of the school's social hierarchy. It has gained popularity, having been ranked in the "This Manga is Amazing!" men's edition for two consecutive years in 2020 and 2021, and winning first place in the web manga category of the "Next Manga Awards 2020" in 2020. The comic has sold over 7 million copies in total.
The first season of the TV anime aired from April to June 2023, and the second season from January to March 2024 on TV Asahi's late-night anime slot "NUMAnimation." The movie version is composed of re-edited footage from the TV anime, as well as all-new footage of what happens "after" the second season and "that moment between Ichikawa and Yamada." It was released on February 13th.
