Tales of Wedding Rings Anime Trailer Reveals How Sato Ends Up the Unexpected Hero

An anime adaptation of Maybe’s Japanese manga, Tales of Wedding Rings, will finally make it to the small screens. Produced by Staple Entertainment studio, fans will soon see the animated version of Sato and Hime conquering your TV viewing to tell their different kind of love story. And to give fans a glimpse of what they’re about to see, the anime has dropped its main trailer to reveal how Sato ends up in another world and becomes the unexpected hero. You can watch the preview below:

The trailer begins with Hime saying goodbye to Sato as she has decided to leave to join the other princesses. As this makes Sato nostalgic, thinking of their times together when they were kids, he has promised to protect her even at a young age. As the portal Hime uses to go to another world remains open, Sato decides to follow her.

The next scenes show the picturesque surroundings of their new world. Alabasta, Hime’s grandfather, then shares a story about the world succumbing to the king’s dark power and his mission to get the five rings from the five princesses—Hime happens to be one of them—and to use their powers to seal away the new king.

As Hime is about to get married, a monster attacks the wedding, and she rushes to kiss Sato, making him the hero that nobody expects. From there, the preview shows the other princesses: Nephritis, the Princess of the Land of the Wind Romka and Wind Ring owner; Granato, the Princess of the Land of Fire Needakitta and Fire Ring owner; Saphir, the Princess of the Land of Water Martha and Water Ring owner; and Ambal, the Princess of the Land of Earth Idanokan and Earth Ring owner. Hime is the Princess of the Land of Light Nokanatika and the Light Ring owner.

You can see the characters below:

Who are the cast members of Tales of Wedding Rings?

The anime has already announced the main cast of Tales of Wedding Rings. For the complete list, you can check below:

• Gen Sato as Sato

• Akari Kito as Hime

• Miyuri Shimabukuro as Nephrites

• Hitomi Ueda as Granart

• Ai Kakuma as Saphir

• Mikako Komatsu as Amber

 

Takashi Naoya directs the anime, with Deko Akao on the scripts and Saori Nakashiki on character designs. Sizuki performs the series’ opening theme, Lover’s Eye, while AliA sings the ending music, Kokoro no Naka (In the Heart).

Credit: ⓒ MAYBE/SQUARE ENIX/“Wedding Ring Story” Production Committee ⓒMAYBE/SQUARE ENIX

 

What is Tales of Wedding Rings about?

Tales of Wedding Rings follows the story of Sato, who has been in love with his best friend, Hime. One day, Hime reveals she’s about to leave, and they may never see each other again. Sato follows Hime and confesses his feelings for her. But as he enters the portal that Hime uses, he finds himself in another world and sees Hime getting married. Hime then kisses Sato and gives him a wedding ring that possesses magical power.

As Hime tells him she’s a princess in a parallel world, there’s a prophecy that the man she marries will become the Ring King, who will fight the Abyssal King to save the world. But to do this, he has to marry the other four princesses to obtain the powers of their rings and fight the evil king.

You can read the synopsis below:

When Sato’s best friend, Hime, tells him that she is moving, he decides to follow her. After crashing her wedding in another world, he ends up as the groom when she suddenly kisses him! Prophecy states that her husband is destined to be the Ring King—a hero of immense power who will save the world from the Abyssal King! Is Sato up for the challenge or will his new marriage will end before it even begins?

Tales of Wedding Rings will be released on January 6, 2024. As a new isekai anime is about to come out, fans of this genre will surely love this.