{"id":512048,"date":"2026-07-06T07:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/512048\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T07:59:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:59:11","slug":"live-action-renai-rubi-no-tadashii-furikata-series-gets-2nd-season-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/512048\/","title":{"rendered":"Live-Action Renai Rubi no Tadashii Furikata Series Gets 2nd Season &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2nd season debuts in October<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=13028\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tokyo MX<\/a> announced on Sunday that it is producing a second season for the live-action <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-06-11\/renai-rubi-no-tadashii-furikata-bl-manga-gets-live-action-series\/.225425\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">series<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=171274\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ogeretsu Tanaka<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=21427\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Renai Rubi no Tadashii Furikata<\/a> (The Right Way to Write Love) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/lexicon.php?id=26\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">boys-love<\/a> manga that will debut on Tokyo MX1 in October. Genki Iwahashi (left in image below) and Satoru S\u014dma (right) reprise their roles as Hiromu Suzuki and Natsuo Washizawa, respectively.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" alt=\"renairuby-season2\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.9\/239345\/renairuby-season2.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/renrubi_mx\/status\/2073678274472137177\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Renai Ruby no Tadashii Furikata live-action series&#8217; X\/Twitter account<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9\u304a\u3051\u3099\u308c\u3064\u305f\u306a\u304b\u30fb\u65b0\u66f8\u9928\uff0fTOKYO MX<\/p>\n<p>Yasuki Sat\u014d returns to direct the second season, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=229147\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Motoko Takahashi<\/a> also returning to write scripts.<\/p>\n<p>The first season debuted on Tokyo MX1 in July 2025.<\/p>\n<p data-pasted=\"true\">The manga centers on Hiromu, who was once bullied by Natsuo in high school for his appearance and demeanor. After high school, Hiromu completely remade himself, going to beauty school and striving to make himself handsome. Now an adult working in a beauty parlor, Hiromu has a coincidental reunion with Natsuo, but Natsuo doesn&#8217;t recognize him. After they grow closer and Natsuo admits he has feelings for him, Hiromu vows to break up with him in a grand way as revenge for being bullied.<\/p>\n<p>Tanaka published the manga in 2015.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=10609\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SuBLime<\/a> previously released Tanaka&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=21141\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yarichin Bitch-bu<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=21376\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Escape Journey<\/a>\u00a0 manga in English. Yarichin Bitch-bu inspired an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/lexicon.php?id=35\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">OVA<\/a> adaptation in 2018. Tanaka&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=28158\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Happy of the End<\/a> boys-love manga also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2024-08-05\/happy-of-the-end-bl-manga-gets-live-action-series-on-september-2\/.213959\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">inspired<\/a> a live-action series in September 2024. Manga publisher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=21584\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KUMA<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2026-07-04\/kuma-licenses-ogeretsu-tanaka-bl-manga-mermaid-prince\/.239295\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">licensed<\/a>\u00a0Tanaka&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=40280\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mermaid Prince<\/a> manga.<\/p>\n<p>Sources: Renai Rubi no Tadashii Furikata live-action series&#8217;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/s.mxtv.jp\/drama\/renrubi\/topic_2.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/natalie.mu\/comic\/news\/679400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Comic Natalie<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2nd season debuts in October Tokyo MX announced on Sunday that it is producing a second season for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":512049,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[156,111,139,69,437],"class_list":["post-512048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=512048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/512049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=512048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=512048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=512048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}