The highly-anticipated second season of The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten has received a major promotional boost with the release of its main trailer, which previews the opening theme song. Titled Kimi wa Koibito (You Are a Lover), the upbeat track is performed by Masayoshi Ōishi, a popular artist known for his energetic contributions to anime soundtracks. The trailer prominently features a sample of the song, giving fans their first listen to the track that will accompany the series' return.
The new promotional video highlights key moments from the upcoming season, showcasing the evolving relationship between the protagonists Amane Fujimiya and Mahiru Shiina. The visuals emphasize the characters' growing closeness, with subtle animations capturing the warmth and subtle awkwardness of their bond. The trailer also confirms the season's premiere date of April 3, 2026, at 22:30 JST on Tokyo MX and other channels, with production handled once again by Studio Project No. 9.
This latest trailer builds on earlier teasers and announcements for the second season, which was first confirmed years ago and has since received updates on staff, visuals, and broadcast details. Directed by Chihiro Kumano, the anime continues to adapt Saekisan's light novel series, promising more of the gentle, heartwarming storytelling that defined the first season. The opening theme Kimi wa Koibito sets an optimistic tone, aligning perfectly with the series' themes of personal growth, kindness, and budding affection.
What is The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten about?
The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten originated as a light novel series written by Saekisan and illustrated by Hanekoto. It began serialization on the user-generated novel platform "Shōsetsuka ni Narō" in December 2018 before being picked up for print publication by GA Bunko (SB Creative) starting in 2019. The series has since expanded to multiple volumes, blending slice-of-life elements with romantic comedy to explore themes of self-improvement, gratitude, and unexpected connections. Its relatable portrayal of high school life and quiet character development has earned it a dedicated following among readers and anime enthusiasts alike.
Crunchyroll's description of The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten captures the essence of the story succinctly:
To thank him for his kind gesture, Mahiru cooks and cleans for her untidy neighbor Amane. But what was just a generous show of gratitude turns into more as they grow closer. This is the story of a sweet romance between a boy and the girl next door.
For those looking to catch up before the new season arrives, the first season of The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten is available for streaming on Crunchyroll, where it continues to attract viewers with its charming narrative and endearing characters.
Source: the official website of The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten
