The
official site of the anime adaptation of Jigokuraku (Hell's Paradise) confirmed
that the second season will premiere in January 2026.
The announcement was accompanied by a first promotional video and the reveal of
part of the new cast and staff that joins the production.
New
characters and cast confirmed
The anime
will incorporate more characters from the Yamada Asaemon family. New
voice actors include:
- Shugen Yamada Asaemon played by Ryouta
Suzuki (Wind Breaker).
- Jikka
Yamada Asaemon played by Kouji Yusa (Ao no
Exorcist).
- Kiyomaru Yamada Asaemon played by Maaya
Uchida (Grand Blue).
- Isuzu Yamada Asaemon played by Sayaka
Ohara (Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken).
Production
Equipment
The second
season will again be animated by MAPPA and will be supported
by Twin Engine. In addition to the continuity of several
responsible for the first installment, new members are added:
- Director: Kaori Makita (Saezuru
Tori wa Habatakanai: The Clouds Gather).
- Series
composition: Akira Kindaichi (Dororo).
- Character
Design: Akitsugu Hisaki (Banana Fish).
- Art Director: Junichi Higashi (Kingdom) [new].
- Color
Design: Ayako Suenaga (Zenshuu.).
- Cinematography: Chika
Toda [new].
- Music: Yoshiaki
Dewa (Kino no Tabi).
- Animation production: Wataru Kawagoe (Takt
Op. Destiny).
Availability and platforms
The new
season of Jigokuraku will air on TV Tokyo and
affiliates, while streaming will be available through Prime Video, Netflix,
and Lemino.
About
the original manga
The work
was created by Yuuji Kaku and published on the Shounen
Jump+ platform from January 2018 to January 2021, with a total
of 128 chapters. The publisher Shueisha collected the manga
in 13 volumes, concluding in April 2021.
