Ripe for the Picking Season 2: Release Date, Cast, and More

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Ripe for the Picking is a Japanese manga series. It was first released as a magazine before becoming a web series. The 9-episode series first premiered in 2024. The series is originally based on Japanese manga, and Azusa Itakura is the writer and illustrator of the book, Uri o Waru. Want to know more about the series? Keep reading to know the release date, cast members, trailer, and episodes of Ripe for the Picking Season 2.

Plot of Ripe for the Picking Season 1

The series stars Koharu Kusumi as Maiko Kôsaka, the main lead. Maiko is a 32 years office going lady who is struggling with a secret that she is still a virgin. She wants to change her life and experience a relationship. 

The official synopsis says, “An unassuming office lady decides to finally get the relationship experience she lacks. But dating means dealing with men and her inner struggles.”

Release Date for Ripe for the Picking Season 2

As of now, the romantic-drama series, Ripe for the Picking, has not been renewed. In April 2020, the first shot drama was released through Houbunsha’s Weekly Manga Times magazine. Later in July 2020, the full chapter was released.

The first drama premiered in January 2024 and continues until March 2024. C&I Entertainment is the publishing studio of the series, and TBS is the original network.

Episodes

The first season of the series has 9 episodes. Episodes premiered on TBS on different dates. Let’s take a look at Ripe for the Picking season 1 episode’s release date. Each episodes are of 20 minutes.

EpisodesRelease Date
1Jan 24, 2024
2Jan 31, 2024
3Feb 7, 2024
4Feb 14, 2024
5Feb 21, 2024
6Feb 28, 2024
7Mar 6, 2024
8Mar 13, 2024
9Mar 20, 2024

Trailer Updates

There are no updates on the release and production of the second season of Ripe for the Picking. There are many videos available on YouTube, but none of them is the official trailer video. 

Cast Members

Cast Members of Ripe for the Picking season 2Source: LDH

No updates about the cast member for season two of Ripe for the Picking are available. Here is the list of cast members from season 1 who can reappear for the second season. 

CastCharacter
Koharu KusumiMaiko Kôsaka
Taiki SatôSenri Kagiya
Kaho TsuchimurNana Somei
Wakana SakaiMiyuki Misono
Ruka IshikawaRen Kodaira
Yuki IzumisawaYukinari Hara
Shunsuke KubozukaMakoto Saotome
Taisei KusanoKeita
Ryû MoriokaHidenao Somei
Sei AndôSakie Tsuji
Ukyô MatsumotoSaeki

Where to Watch Ripe for the Picking?

You can watch the series on many platforms. You can watch the first season on Netflix, JustWatch, and many other platforms. However, for season 2, you need to wait for the official announcement. Season 2 will also premiere on TBS, just like its first part.

To watch ad-free series, you need to purchase a subscription plan. Netflix also provides the facility of downloading the series. 

Additional Details

Details Information
TitleRipe for the Picking
GenreRomantic-comedy drama
ProducerTakanori Iwakami and Miyuki Tanaka
DirectorYuka Eda and Yūichirō Sakashita
CreatorSatoko Okazaki and Motoko Takahashi
Written byAzusa Itakura
BookUri o Waru
Illustrated byAzusa Itakura
Original networkTBS
Season 1
Episodes9
LanguageEnglish and Japanese

Conclusion

Are you a romantic series lover? Go and watch the first season of the Japanese manga series, Ripe for the Picking. It is also known as Uri o Waru. If you want to read the original manga series in English, it is available in North America: MangaPlaza. 

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