Skeleton Knight in Another World Season 2 Trailer Reveals 3 New Cast Members
The second season's production shifts, including a new scriptwriter and animation studio, mark a notable departure from the first season's creative team.
Reporting from 2 sources: Anime News Network, Anime Corner.
The second season of the Skeleton Knight in Another World anime has received a new promotional video and key visual, revealing three additional cast members. Mitsuo Iwata, Kento Hama, and Hiroshi Naka join the voice cast as Charos, Ein, and Hanzō, respectively. The season is set to premiere on AT-X on July 4 at 8:30 p.m. JST, with a repeat broadcast on July 6, followed by airings on Tokyo MX and BS11 on July 9. Crunchyroll will stream the series. The second season sees several staff changes from the first season: Toshizo Nemoto takes over series scripts from Takeshi Kikuchi, Chisa Shibata replaces Hideki Inoue as sub-character designer, and Jia Fang Lu replaces Kenta Tsuboi as art director. Aura Studio handles animation production, replacing Studio KAI and HORNETS. Katsumi Ono returns as director, with returning character designer Tōru Imanishi and sound director Satoshi Motoyama. PelleK returns for the opening theme, while DIALOGUE+ performs the ending theme. The first season aired in 2022.
The new trailer for Skeleton Knight in Another World Season 2 introduces Mitsuo Iwata as Charos, Kento Hama as Ein, and Hiroshi Naka as Hanzō. The season will debut on AT-X on July 4 at 8:30 p.m. JST, with a repeat on July 6, and later on Tokyo MX and BS11 on July 9. Crunchyroll will stream the season. The returning voice cast includes Tomoaki Maeno as Arc, Ai Fairouz as Arianne, Nene Hieda as Ponta, and many others. Staff changes include Toshizo Nemoto (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime fourth season) as series scriptwriter, replacing Takeshi Kikuchi. Chisa Shibata (7th Time Loop) takes over sub-character design from Hideki Inoue, and Jia Fang Lu (My Clueless First Friend) replaces Kenta Tsuboi as art director. Aura Studio produces the animation, replacing Studio KAI and HORNETS. Katsumi Ono returns as director, with Tōru Imanishi as character designer and Satoshi Motoyama as sound director. PelleK performs the opening theme "Rōman Kaidō, Osanpo Chū," and DIALOGUE+ performs the ending theme "Kiseki wa Okinai." The first season aired in 2022.
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