Kodoani.com – Kadokawa has just released the main promotional video and key visual for the anime's second season Ishura – is a famous light novel series by Keiso and Kureta. This new part will premiere on January 8, 2024broadcast on the channel Tokyo MX and AT-Xand stream exclusively on Disney+. The promotional video also revealed the opening song “True Peak” performed by Mayu Maeshima show.
The production team returns with some changes
Main director: Takeo Takahashi continues to lead the series.
Anime director: Yuki Ogawa.
Screenwriter: Kenta Ihara (supervisor and scriptwriter).
Character design: Yōko Kikuchi và Yuka Takashina.
World design: Kuren and Tatsuya Fukushima (from season 1).
Some important positions such as assistant director, art director and editor have changed, opening up expectations for newness in the way the second part is presented.
Other technical staff returned
Monster design: Hiroya Iijima, Seiji Handa. Mecha design: Kanta Suzuki. Artistic background: Nobuhito Sue, Shūhei Tada. Art background: Kusanagi. Art director: Yūki Hatakeyama. Music: Masahiro Tokuda. Audio production: Magic Capsule.
The CG part was produced by SANZIENfamous for its impressive graphic quality.
The new cast is notable
Season two adds many interesting characters, with prominent voice actors:
Maria Ise Kuro's shoulder is cautious.
Miku Itō vai Cuneigh the Wanderer.
Rikiya Koyama or Meet the Horizon's Roar.
Nao Toyama as Linaris the Obsidian.
Daisuke Ono terrible role as Toroa.
Megumi Ogata vai Hiroto the Paradox.
Veteran actors such as Nana Mizuki, Hōchū Ohtsuka, Kappei Yamaguchi also appears, promising to bring vividness and depth to the character.
The story continues: The war between demigods
Ishura takes place in a world where Demon King was defeated, leaving the demigods – invincible warriors – to vie for the title of “True Heroes”. The main characters all possess extraordinary abilities, from genius swordsmen to omnipotent witches, each pursuing their own ideals and goals, leading to brutal conflicts.
More information about the series
Author: Keiso, illustrated by Kureta.
Novel launch: Serialized since 2017, published in print since 2019 by Kadokawa.
Achievements: Ishura has topped many categories of the Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! 2021, setting a record with the highest number of votes in history.