A second season of Heavy Metal Dark Fantasy is returning. Details on the Release Date and Beyond
Numerous new anime will be released during the winter of 2023. Yet another part of this entails the dissemination of newer seasons of currently airing anime shows. The second season of Heavy Metal Dark Fantasy will also premiere this winter. Along with its return on January 9, 2023, a special stream was held to mark the occasion. The anime has a large fan base in Japan and beyond. As of 2022, it ranked as the sixth most watched anime show. To what extent will the second season maintain the first’s level of popularity. If you want to know more, read on.
The manga that inspired the anime was created by Kazushi Hagiwara. To date, 27 volumes have been released in the series, with 19 of those volumes also being published in English by Viz Media. The season premiere teaser trailer has also dropped. There’s a lot of anticipation for the second season because viewers want to know if it can live up to the high bar set by the first. Some people think that season two will be much better than season one. In any case, here is everything you need to know about the upcoming second season of the anime.
Heavy Metal Dark Fantasy Season 2: Official Information
The anime staff recently announced on the Netflix Youtube Channel that another season of the show would be produced, and it will premiere on January 9, 2022. Not only that, but the show’s animation team, LIDEN FILMS, is coming back for more. Season two will be directed by Takaharu Ozaki, with Yosuke Kuroda handling series composition.
The majority of last season’s cast is also coming back for season two. Kisho Taniyama, Tomori Kusunoki, and Kanae Ito are all returning as regular cast members. Tomokazu Sugita, Nao Toyama, and Kensho Ono are a few others. The rest of the team will be back for another season as well. On the Netflix broadcast, the show’s producer Tsuruoka revealed some plot points from the next season.
What Is The Plot?
Season two of the anime will adapt volumes 8–12 of the manga, all the way up to the climactic Hell’s Requiem. The most well-known arc in the manga is Hell’s Requiem, the producer Tsuruoka said. Dark Schneider and Kall-Su will have their final showdown, and many new characters will make their debut.
The second season will consist of fifteen episodes to cover all the ground necessary to tell this portion of the story. A lot of people are waiting anxiously for the big fight between the two protagonists.
Heavy Metal Dark Fantasy Season 2: Date of Release
No news on when the anime will premiere yet. However, the release date is not until 2023. Producer Tsuruoka also stated that most of the series had already been recorded and that production had begun a long time ago. As a result, Season 2 will be available to viewers very soon. When new information becomes available, we will be sure to update this section.
