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The website for the second season of thetelevision anime based on Nana Mikoshiba's The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World (Hyōken no Majutsushi ga Sekai wo Suberu – Sekai Saikyō no Majutsushi de Aru Shōnen wa, Majutsu Gakuin ga Nyūgaku Suru) light novel series revealed a teaser promotional video on Fridayalong with more cast members.
The anime will debut in October and will air on TBS and BS11.
The staff also revealed character designs and some new cast members.
Miyu Kubota will voice Elisa Griffith. Kubota is replacing Nana Harumura, who retired from voice acting in January due to health reasons.
The returning cast includes:
Masahiro Takata is returning to direct the anime, and isalso returning to write and oversee the series scripts, and serve as sound director. Zero-G is now animating the series (Cloud Hearts animated the first season). Other scriptwriters include Tomoko Shinozuka (returning from the first season) and Takahito Ōnishi (WhisperMe a Love Song, My Happy Marriage). Mariko Kawamoto (Magica Wars) is the new character designer, replacing Makoto Shimojima.
Other staff members include:
The first season of the television anime premiered in January 2023. Crunchyroll streamedthe anime as it aired in Japan, and also streamed an English dub.
Mikoshiba'soriginal story launched on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō (Let's Become Novelists) website in October 2019. The light novel series debuted in July 2020, with illustrations by Riko Korie. Kodansha publishes the light novels in print in Japan.
Norihito Sasaki's manga adaptation launched on Magazine Pocket in June 2020, and ended in January 2024. The manga's 16th and final volume shipped in April 2024.
Kodansha USA Publishing licensed the manga, and it describes the story:
A Hyōken no Majutsushi ga Sekai wo Suberu II: Sekai Saikyō no Majutsushi de Aru Shōnen wa, Majutsu Gakuin ga Nyūgaku Suru sequel manga launched on May 27. Nao Kagami illustrates the manga and Ishiya Ōgane is in charge of composition. Niconico Manga publishes the manga under Kodansha's "Suiyōbi no Sirius" label.