365 Days to the Wedding


365 Days to the Wedding is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tamiki Wakaki. It was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits from March 2020 to June 2023, with its chapters collected in eleven volumes. A ten-episode drama adaptation, released in English under the title Map for the Wedding, premiered on Amazon Prime Video in October 2022. An anime television series adaptation produced by Ashi Productions aired from October to December 2024.

Plot

Takuya Ohara and Rika Honjoji work at the same travel agency. The company announced that they were opening a new branch in Irkutsk, Siberia and unmarried employees will be recruited to work there. Fearing they both were going to be chosen, they decided to fake their relationship until someone was chosen.

Characters

;Takuya Ohara
;Rika Honjoji
;Asako Kurokawa
;Hiromi Gonda
;Natsumi Komiya
;Keisuke Itsuki
;Susumu Shinshi
;Jouji-san
;Claudia
;Nao Umiyama
;Kōichi Ōhara

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Tamiki Wakaki, 365 Days to the Wedding was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits from March 16, 2020, to June 12, 2023. Shogakukan collected its chapters in eleven volumes, released from August 7, 2020, to July 12, 2023.
On February 8, 2023, Seven Seas Entertainment announced that they licensed the manga.

Drama

In July 2022, it was announced that the manga would receive a drama adaptation. The drama stars Wakana Aoi and Kanta Sato as the two lead characters, and was directed by Ryō Miyawaki and Hitomi Kitagawa, with scripts by Keiko Kaname and Akahiko Takaishi and music composed by Ryo Yoshimata. The ten-episode series premiered on October 7, 2022, on Amazon Prime Video in Japan and select territories, and released in English under the title Map for the Wedding. Aimer performed the theme song "Ivy Ivy Ivy".

Anime

In April 2023, it was announced that the manga would receive an anime adaptation, which was later revealed to be a television series produced by Ashi Productions and directed by Hiroshi Ikehata, with scripts written by Kazuho Hyodo, characters designed by Shuji Maruyama, and music composed by Shun Narita and Yūsuke Seo. The series aired from October 3 to December 19, 2024, on Tokyo MX and BS11. The opening theme song is "Kirakira", performed by HoneyWorks featuring HaKoniwalily, while the ending theme song is "Tsumari wa", performed by Gohobi.
Crunchyroll streamed the series. Plus Media Networks Asia licensed the series in Southeast Asia for simulcasting on Aniplus Asia.