Engaged to the Unidentified

Doga Kobo
Comedy / Romance / Supernatural12 EP/9 Jan 2014

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Synopsis

On her 16th birthday, Kobeni Yonomori discovers she's been engaged to a guy she doesn't remember, thanks to a deal her dead grandfather made. That's already a lot to process, but then her fiancé Hakuya and his little sister Mashiro actually move into her house. Hakuya is quiet and stoic — not exactly the worst person to be surprise-engaged to, but not the most communicative either. Mashiro is a tiny, energetic kid who insists she's in high school despite looking about nine. And Kobeni's older sister Benio has a deeply concerning obsession with anything she considers cute, which Mashiro unfortunately qualifies as. The comedy mostly comes from this household dynamic, and it works. Doga Kobo's animation is clean and expressive, giving the 4-koma source material a lot of room to breathe. But what makes this more than just another arranged marriage romcom is the supernatural angle — there's something off about the Mitsumine siblings, and the show takes its time letting you piece that together. It's only 12 episodes, so it never overstays its welcome. The vibe is warm and low-stakes, closer to Kobayashi's Dragon Maid in its found-family energy than something like Nisekoi's romantic runaround. If you liked To LOVE-Ru's harem chaos but want something gentler and more grounded, this is a nice change of pace. It's cozy without being boring, funny without trying too hard.

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Characters

Mashiro Mitsumine

Nine-year-old magical animal spirit, Hakuya's sister, attends high school with Kobeni, easily swayed by sweets.

Portrayed by Yoshida Yuuri

Kobeni Yonomori

Responsible 16-year-old homemaker, saved by Hakuya from a childhood cliff fall, leaving her with amnesia.

Hakuya Mitsumine

Hakuya Mitsumine, a dog spirit, is Kobeni's fiancé who saved her life and now lives with her family.

Portrayed by Hatano Wataru

Benio Yonomori

Benio Yonomori: A dual-natured student council president; playful at home, elegant at school, secretly smitten with Mashiro.

Portrayed by Matsui Eriko

MANGA BRIDGE

This season covers Chapters 1-36 of the manga. Continue reading from Chapter 37.

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The perfect end to a season. The finale wraps up many of the questions raised during the shows running and has plenty of content to continue on if they miraculously decide for a season 2. Also, the animation went to hard!
The pre-finale is here! The ending of this episode makes me super excited to see what happens next! We also got to see what happened to Hakuya during the accident that connects him to Kobeni!
There is more clarity within Kobeni and Hyakuya which is nice but Benio was on their case! Also, some White day romantic scenes!
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