Relaxation time is over, fellow convicts! After going quiet following the sequence’ renewal announcement, studio MAPPA has lastly reignited the seek for the Elixir of Life with the reveal that not solely has the second season of Hell’s Paradise Jigokuraku obtained an official launch date, however it is going to even be getting a model new cellular sport.
The primary animated replace to MAPPA’s adaptation of Yuji Kaku’s psychological thriller manga was unveiled on the latest Soar Festa 2024 occasion by Yamada Asaemon Sagiri voice actor Yumiri Hanamori, Nurugai voice actor Makoto Koichi, and the manga’s authentic editor Sakakibara.
Dropping viewers again into the sequence’ Lord Tensen Arc, the debut trailer for for Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku Season 2 finds the Tao-energy-fueled feud between Gabimaru the Hallow (CV: Chiaki Kobayashi – Mash Burnedead in Mashle) and Aza Chobei’s (CV: Ryouhei Kimura – Kouhei Imamura in Grand Blue) persevering with to escalate, with each fighters unleashing their respective talents of fire- and vine-generation.
Following a ultimate shot of Gabimaru shedding himself – and the reminiscence of his spouse – to a burning rage, the trailer in the end reveals that the sequence will formally return to the small display screen in January 2026 (no, that’s not a typo; followers will nonetheless have to attend one other yr to see the story proceed).
When it does, along with the conflict between Gabimaru and Chobei, the sequence will see an extra touchdown social gathering being arriving to Shinsenkyo in service of serving to their predecessors discover the Elixir of Life.
Led by the notorious second rank Yamada Asaemon Shugen (CV: Ryota Suzuki – Morihito Otogi in Witch Watch), the second group consists of three extra Asaemon, the third rank Yamada Asaemon Jikka and unranked clan members Yamada Asaemon Kiyomaru and Yamada Asaemon Isuzu, in addition to 50 Iwagakure Shinobi together with Shija, the group’s hand picked alternative for Gabimaru.
However little does the shogun who assigned them to this mission know, however each Shugen and the Iwagakure shinobi squad produce other plans for the tour, with the previous searching for to execute each legal on the island and the latter searching for to make use of the chance to slay Gabimaru and redeem their collective honor.
And although the year-long look ahead to the sequence’ return will little question appear insufferable to some, MAPPA has teamed with Good Smile Firm to supply Hell’s Paradise: Paradise Battle, a brand new cellular sport that’s set to launch in 2025 and hopefully function a ok tide-over for the sequence’ extra devoted followers.
Revealed on stage by way of its personal trailer, this preliminary have a look at the sport gives a glimpse on the mysterious and delightful land of Shinsenkyo, in addition to Gamimaru and Sagiri’s particular strikes, as reanimated in a brand new dynamic model.
Per the anime’s official web site (as machine translated by Deep L), “the sport options new voices and a very new character situation supervised by anime scriptwriter Akira Kindaichi.”
As famous above, the second season of Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku will start airing and streaming in January 2026, with identical day simulcasts set to be offered solely by Crunchyroll.
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