My Bride is a Mermaid 2007
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- April 1, 2007
- Last Aired
- September 30, 2007
- Format
- 1 season · 26 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~10.4 hours (24 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E1 "A Yakuza's Wife" (★ 8.5/10)
- Network
- TV Tokyo
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Video
What is My Bride is a Mermaid?
"My Bride is a Mermaid" is a television series that revolves around the life of Nagasumi, a character who finds himself in a precarious situation. After being saved from drowning by a beautiful young mermaid named Sun, Nagasumi's life becomes complicated.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2007
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 1, 2007
- Last aired
- Sep 30, 2007
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TV Tokyo
- Genres
- Comedy, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 47 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 26 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~24 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- TV Tokyo
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Overview
"My Bride is a Mermaid" is a television series that revolves around the life of Nagasumi, a character who finds himself in a precarious situation. After being saved from drowning by a beautiful young mermaid named Sun, Nagasumi's life becomes complicated. Sun's father is a powerful figure with a tendency to execute those who learn his family's secret. In order to avoid a dire fate, Nagasumi is presented with a proposal - he must marry Sun in exchange for his safety. This arrangement creates a complex dynamic in Nagasumi's life, as he navigates his new relationship with Sun and the consequences of her family's secret.
Should you watch it?
“A teenager must marry a mermaid to survive her yakuza father's lethal secret-keeping policy.”
- humorous premise
- action-packed stakes
- high-stakes conflict
- unconventional marriage plot
Watch it if you enjoy high-concept supernatural comedies involving yakuza families and underwater secrets.
This series contains animated fantasy violence and comedic themes suitable for a general audience.
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Season 1 · 26 episodes
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- E11 Armageddon Core Jun 10, 2007
- E12 Love Slave Core Jun 17, 2007
- E13 The Poem of Love Core Jul 1, 2007
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- E19 There is no business like show business Core Aug 12, 2007
- E20 An Elegy of Men Core Aug 19, 2007
- E21 A Fuss About Love Core Aug 26, 2007
- E22 An Idol Core Sep 2, 2007
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- E24 Farewell, Friend Core Sep 16, 2007
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Frequently asked questions
What is the series about?
A boy named Nagasumi is saved from drowning by a mermaid and must marry her to avoid being killed by her yakuza father.
What genre is the show?
The series is classified as a comedy, animation, and sci-fi fantasy.
When was the show released?
The television series was released in 2007.
Is the show based on a manga?
Yes, the series is based on a Japanese manga series written by Tahiko Kimura.
What is the original Japanese title?
The original Japanese title is Seto no Hanayome, which translates to The Inland Sea Bride.
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