Ishura Season 2 Reveals Teaser, New Cast, January 2025 Debut
Kadokawa revealed the teaser promotional video, new cast, and January 2025 premiere for the second season of the anime adaptation of storywriter Keiso and artist Kureta's Ishura light novel series on Tuesday. The newly announced cast members are: The anime stars (Note: Some character name romanizations are not confirmed): Takeo Takahashi (Hinako Note, The Island of Giant Insects) is the chief director, and Yuki Ogawa (FLCL Progressive, Mieruko-chan) is directing the anime at Passione. Kenta Ihara (Mieruko-chan, Tsukimichi -Moonlit Fantasy-) is supervising and writing the series scripts, and the studio SANZIGEN is in charge of CG animation. sajou no hana performs the opening theme song "Shura ni Otoshite" (Falling into the Carnage), and Konomi Suzuki performs the ending theme song "Hakka" (White Flower).Yen Press is releasing the novels in English, and it describes the series: The novel began serialization on both the Shōsetsuka ni Narō and Kakuyomu websites in 2017. Kadokawa began publishing the series in print in September 2019. The novel series topped the tankōbon, novel, and new title categories of the 2021 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! (This Light Novel Is Amazing!) guidebook with the most number of votes ever recorded for a light novel series in the guidebook's history.Meguri launched a manga adaptation in Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Magazine in March 2021.Source: Press release