The second key visual and a brand-new promotional video (PV) featuring the first anime scenes from the upcoming summer anime Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity were unveiled ahead of its July 5, 2025 premiere in Japan. The opening theme is performed by Tatsuya Kitani, while the ending theme is by Reira Ushio.

The second key visual captures a tender moment as protagonists Rintaro Tsumugi and Kaoruko Waguri walk side by side, gazing into each other’s eyes. Compared to the first visual, the characters now appear closer—both physically and emotionally—suggesting changes in their relationship and the world around them.

New Promotional Video Features First Anime Scenes

The newly released PV is the first to feature actual scenes from the anime. These scenes are accentuated by the opening theme song “Manazashi wa Hikari” by Tatsuya Kitani and the ending theme “Hare no Hi ni” by Reira Ushio. The combination of emotionally resonant visuals and music highlights the beginning of a poignant and glittering summer youth story.

Story Background and Character Introduction

The anime is adapted from the manga Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity, which began serialization on the Magazine Pocket app in October 2021. Set in a town where two vastly different schools stand side by side—Chidori High School, a rough all-boys school, and Kikyo Girls' School, a refined all-girls academy—the story follows Rintaro Tsumugi, a tough-looking boy from Chidori, and Kaoruko Waguri, a graceful girl from Kikyo, as they navigate a youthful and emotional school romance.

FAQ

What is Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity?
It is a romance anime based on a manga serialized on Magazine Pocket. The story follows a tough-looking boy and an elegant girl from two contrasting schools as they grow closer.

When will it premiere?
The anime will premiere in Japan on July 5, 2025.

Who performs the theme songs?
The opening theme “Manazashi wa Hikari” is sung by Tatsuya Kitani, and the ending theme “Hare no Hi ni” is by Reira Ushio.

Who are the main characters?
Rintaro Tsumugi, a student from Chidori High School, and Kaoruko Waguri from Kikyo Girls' School.

Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity revealed in a new PV

Source : ORICON NEWS