During a special event held this Sunday in Japan, the production of a second season and a new OVA for the original anime of BONES studios , SK8 The Infinity , was announced . These two new projects with a release date not yet announced, will be directed by Hiroko Otsumi and also by the team that was in charge of writing the scripts and designing the characters for the first season of the series.
The first season of this original animation project was broadcast in January 2021 and had a total of twelve episodes. Currently, it can be found within the Crunchyroll catalog . It also has a manga adaptation by Kazuto Koujima , which has been published since March 2021 in Japan
Synopsis for SK8 The Infinity
High school student Reki Kyan is passionate about one thing: skateboarding. When night falls, she heads to “S”, an illegal underground race inside a mine where skaters compete in very dangerous situations. After a loss that results in the destruction of her skateboard and the breaking of his arm, Reki is unable to practice anything. While working, Reki meets his new classmate, Langa Hasegawa, a half-Canadian, half-Japanese boy with no skateboarding experience whatsoever. Langa desperately needs money. After the two visit "S" on behalf of Reki's boss, they run into trouble and are forced to make a bet that requires Langa to skate in a race. However, the mysterious transfer student has a trump card that Reki is unaware of,
Fuente: Comic Natalie
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