Record of Ragnarok is one of the best action anime TV series created by Shinya Umemura, Takumi Fukui, and Ajichika. Since watching the first season, fans have been eagerly waiting for Record of Ragnarok Season 2.
The Japanese branch of Warner Bros. adapted the Record of Ragnarok manga series into an original net animation (ONA). In Japan, people know original net animation as “web anime,” which refers to an original series released directly onto the Internet.
Audiences love the series for its epic fighting sequences and elements of history and mythology. Netflix released the first season of this anime on June 17, 2021. It has a total of 12 episodes, and each episode has a 24-minute running time. Anime geeks greatly liked this season and it left an indelible impression on their hearts.
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As a result, it already creates huge hype for its upcoming anime sequel, which fans have been waiting for over a year. In this article, you’ll learn all about the upcoming season of this popular anime. So let’s get straight to this informative news.
Record of Ragnarok Season 2 Release Date and Trailer
Fortunately, the makers have confirmed the release date for Record of Ragnarok season 2. They announced that Netflix will release Record of Ragnarok season 2 on January 26, 2023. Moreover, they will divide this season into two parts: the first part with ten episodes and the second part with five episodes.
Netflix will release the first part of Record of Ragnarok season 2 on January 26, 2023, and will release the second part later. Unfortunately, neither the makers nor any other companies associated with this project have announced a more precise date for the second part.
However, given its popularity, there is much hope that they will release Part 2 in the winter of 2023. However, it’s just a prediction, and we have to wait for an official word on this query. On November 25, 2022, Warner Bros. Japan Anime released the promotional trailer for season 2 on their official Youtube channel.
Furthermore, they also shared crucial information regarding its release date. Alongside the released date information, this promotional video also reveals the opening and ending theme songs for this season. Minami, a well-known Japanese singer, performed “Rude, Loose Dance,” the opening theme song of the second season. On the other hand, Masatoshi Ono performed the ending theme song, “Inori” (Prayer).
Cast and Staff of Record of Ragnarok season 2
The officials of “Record of Ragnarok” also revealed some of the major cast and staff of the series. Its cast and staff include some of the talented artists who previously worked on several popular anime series. In this wonderful season, Miyuki Sawashiro will portray Brunhilde, Tomokazu Sugita as Jack the Ripper, and Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Shiva.
On the other hand, Tomoyo Kurosawa will portray Goll, Katsuyuki Konishi will portray Heracles, Yuichi Nakamura will portray Buddha, and Subaru Kimura will portray Raiden Tameemon. If we talk about the staff, then this wonderful series will be directed by Masao Okubo, with Kazuyuki Fudeyasu and Yuka Yamada supervising the series composition.
While Masaki Sato will be in charge of character design, Yasuharu Takanashi will be in charge of composing the music. Yasunori Ebina is the sound director, while Graphinica and Yumeta Company are the animation studios behind this much-awaited season.
About Record of Ragnarok anime
The Record of Ragnarok is the ideal combination of history and mythology, which no one ever expects to be that good. It is the perfect choice for battle-loving fans who are looking forward to experiencing some of the deadliest battles.
Record of Ragnarok has the unique concept of including some of the strongest warriors from the human race, which sets it apart from other popular fighting anime series. In this series, Humanity chooses 13 mortal heroes from history to fight against 13 powerful gods from various mythologies.
Their battle determines the fate of humanity, whether it will live another 1000 years or the gods will annihilate it. Any battle fan can appreciate and enjoy every battle in the series because of its excellent choreography. Its incredible animation and excellent character development make the series more popular among fans.
What will we get to see in Record of Ragnarok season 2?
In the first season of “Record of Ragnarok,” we already experienced its three deadliest battles. Humanity is about to lose hope by continuing to lose two rounds to the gods until Sasaki wins the third round. After watching the trailer, most of the fans already understand which fight they will experience in the upcoming season.
According to its manga story, this season will also demonstrate the three battles, just like its first season. In the First Battle, Jack the Ripper fights for humanity against Heracle, the god of strength. While in the Second Battle, Raiden Tameemon fights for humanity against Shiva, the god of destruction.
Last but not least, in the third battle, Buddha fights for humanity against two of God’s representatives, Zerofuku and Bishamonten. We can’t say further because we do not want to give away any spoilers for the second season. Let us know in the comment section below which fight you are most excited to see!
That’s it for the post. We hope you found this informative news about Record of Ragnarok Season 2 to be useful. Stay tuned for more of the latest anime news and upcoming anime adaptations.
FAQs:
1. Is its manga counterpart finished?
No, Record of Ragnarok is not finished yet; it is an ongoing manga series. It currently has a total of 16 volumes, and its latest volume was released recently on September 20, 2022.
2. Has the franchise released any spin-off manga?
Yes, the franchise also releases two spin-off manga series. The first one focuses on human warrior Lubo, while the second focuses on another human warrior, Jack the Ripper. The first spin-off manga was finished in 2022 with a total of 7 volumes, while the second one is still ongoing with a total of 3 volumes.
3. Who is the champion of humanity?
At the end of the first season, Kojiro Sasaki is the only champion for humanity who brought a win to their side. However, the tournament is yet to end, so we will definitely get some more champions for humanity.
Source: Official Website
