The second season of the Himitsu no AiPri anime has officially been titled Himitsu no AiPri: Ring Arc, and is set to premiere on April 6 on TV Tokyo and its affiliates. A new promotional video, visual, and additional cast members have also been revealed.
New Season Details
The second season, Himitsu no AiPri: Ring Arc, will begin airing on April 6. The broadcast time has changed from 10:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. JST every Sunday. The season will see main characters Himari Aozora and Mitsuki Hoshikawa advance to their second year of junior high school and participate in the Aipri Contest, aiming to become the “Eternal Eye Pri” of their dreams. The anime’s X (formerly Twitter) account also revealed a new visual for the second season.
New Cast Members
Several new cast members have been announced for Himitsu no AiPri: Ring Arc:
- Eri Kitamura as Ring Clover, a mysterious princess and key to the second season.
- Rio Tsuchiya as Julia Igarashi.
- Rina Kawaguchi as Eru Rokudo.
- Tatsuyuki Kobayashi as Subaru Nanaura.
- Airi Omori as Otome Nanaura.
- Momoka Terasawa as Vivi Hachioji.
- Nagisa Saito as Wako-sensei, Paradise Academy’s librarian.
Theme Songs
The opening theme song for the second season is “Ring Ring Ring” by YouTuber Pmaru-sama and the Himitsu no AiPri character Himari (Minori Fujidera). The ending theme song is “Himitsu no Fufufu” by Chou Tokimeki Sendenbu.
About Himitsu no AiPri
Himitsu no AiPri (Secret AiPri), with “AiPri” short for Idol Princess, is the latest anime in the Pretty Series. The multimedia franchise began as a kids-targeted arcade game by Takara Tomy A.R.T.S. and syn Sophia in 2010 and has since grown to include multiple anime series and movies. The franchise combines music, fashion, and magic. The anime television series is co-produced by OLM and Dongwoo A&E.
The first season of Himitsu no AiPri premiered in April 2024. The story revolves around Himari Aozora and Mitsuki Hoshikawa, who are close friends and new students at Paradise Private Academy. Both are hiding a secret from each other: they are both secret idols performing in the virtual world known as AiPriverse. Himari admires the popular AiPri, Mi-chan, and after finding an AiPri Bracelet, she makes her AiPri debut. It is later revealed that Mi-chan’s true identity is Mitsuki, Himari’s childhood friend and roommate.