The second
season of Let This Grieving Soul Retire! already has a
confirmed date for its premiere: it will be October 6, as announced
by the production team along with a new promotional video. Not only does the
trailer show off never-before-seen scenes, but it also offers a first look at
the musical themes that will accompany this long-awaited sequel to the anime
based on the light novels by Tsukikage and Chyko.
New
opening and ending confirmed
In the
preview it is confirmed that the opening of this second season will be "Algorithm", performed
by Kiyono Yasuno, while the ending chosen is "Yume no
Hitokakera" (Fragment of a Dream), by the group i☆Ris. Both themes will accompany the adventures of
the hunter who, despite wanting to retire, continues to be part of an
increasingly strong team.
A
long-awaited return
The first
season of Let This Grieving Soul Retire! left viewers wanting
more, thanks to its peculiar mix of comedy and fantasy around the protagonist
who was looking for a quiet retirement, but ended up dragged into much bigger
situations than he imagined. With the second season, the story promises to
expand the dynamics between the characters and delve into the strategies for
the development of their particular "party".
Details
of the original work
The anime
adapts the Tsukikage light novels with illustrations by Chyko,
a saga that has earned a place within Japanese light fantasy thanks to its
lighthearted tone and unexpected twists. The announcement of this second season
reinforces the good reception that the first adaptation had, as well as the
public's interest in continuing with the story.