The Elusive Samurai Season 2 is set to premiere on July 13 on Fuji TV, with returning staff at CloverWorks and streaming on Prime Video.
The Elusive Samurai Season 2 has its premiere locked in for July 13 on Fuji TV, with a main promotional video that previews the opening theme song "Onigoto" by Kento Nakajima. The second season continues with director Yuta Yamazaki and character designer Yasushi Nishiya at CloverWorks, maintaining continuity from the first season. Prime Video will stream the series.
The announcement confirms the full creative team and a concrete broadcast date, giving viewers a clear timeline for the return of the anime adaptation of Yūsei Matsui's manga. The opening theme reveal and promotional video offer the first extended look at the new season's content.
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