Pony Canyon has announced that the Mechanical Marie anime will air in fall 2025. It has also revealed the first trailer and some of its cast and staff.
Nao Tōyama will play Marie and Haruki Ishiya will play the role of Arthur. Junji Nishimura will direct the series at Zero-G and Lieber. Mariko Kunisawa is in charge of series’ scripts, Yoko Kikuchi is the character designer, and Yasuharu Takanashi and Johannes Nilsson will compose the music. Check out the first trailer for the Mechanical Marie anime below:
Aki Akimoto initially released the manga in 2020. Yen Press is licensing the manga and will release the first volume in August 2025. Pony Canyon describes the upcoming anime as follows:
“Finally complete. Meet Marie, the mechanical maid.” Once a genius martial artist, Marie is a human girl who now hides her identity and works undercover as a “mechanical maid” in the mansion of Arthur, the heir to a powerful conglomerate who despises humans.
—If her true identity is discovered, it’s instant execution!? Taking advantage of her naturally expressionless face, Marie flawlessly fulfills her duties as a “mechanical maid” while secretly protecting Arthur from the assassins constantly targeting his life. But things get complicated when the smitten Arthur, who dotes on Marie, comes dangerously close to discovering her secret! Every day is a nerve-wracking mix of thrills and close calls!
A maid pretending to be a machine × A misanthropic heir. A heartwarming romcom filled with laughter and tears begins! What starts as a lie between master and servant gradually blossoms into an unexpected romance.
The Mechanical Marie anime will air in Fall 2025.
