On the official Twitter account for the anime adaptation of the light novels written by Shougo Kinugasa and illustrated by Shunsaku Tomose , Classroom of the Elite ( Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e ), a variety of illustrations were shared to celebrate the broadcast of the first episode of the second season. The first was made by Harioai , the illustrator of Mondaiji no Watashitachi wo Kaeta no wa, Onaji Class no Monaka-senpai
Other independent artists that featured during the week included “ Krélex (@Krelex_) “; “ Yuan(@yuan_2911) “; “ Sally (@sally_shike) “; and “ TRA (@TRA65004535) “.
The Crunchyroll platform handles its distribution in the West. In addition, a third season is also in production and is scheduled to premiere in 2023. For their part, Shougo Kinugasa and Shunsaku Tomose began publishing the light novels through Media Factory 's MF Bunko J publishing label in May 2015. The publisher published a total of fourteen volumes (including intermissions: 4.5, 7.5, and 11.5) for the “First Year Arc”.
Sinopsis de Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e (Classroom of the Elite)
From the outside, Koudo Ikusei High School looks like a utopia. Students enjoy great freedom, and yet it is among the best institutes in Japan. However, the reality is far from that. There are four classes, from A to D in order of merit, with only the best receiving benefits. Kiyotaka Ayanokouji is a student in class D, where the school sends his worst trash. There he meets the unsociable Suzune Horikita, who is sure she was assigned there by mistake, and wishes to climb the ranks to reach Class A, and the beautiful Kikyou Kushida, whose goal is to make as many friends as possible. Although staying in school is eternal, staying in classes is not, and students can use any method they see fit to climb the ranks...
Source: Official Twitter Account
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