This week, Edens Zero surprises fans with an exciting announcement. Fans will be excited to know that the anime will finally return for a second season. Eager fans of the series took to their Twitter accounts to share their excitement. The adventures of the Edens Crew will continue to charm the audience as they face new rivals and travel to new places. But when can fans watch it? What is the plot for season 2? Keep reading for more updates on Edens Zero Season 2.
Edens Zero is based on the manga series by Hiro Mashima. It is a space fantasy series that draws similar elements from ‘Fairy Tail‘, another best-selling manga series from the same author. The manga began serializing in the Weekly Shonen Magazine in June 2018. Kodansha has released eighteen volumes of the manga. An anime adaptation by JC Staff began airing in April 2021. It ran for twenty-five episodes. A second season of the series will release soon.
Edens Zero 2 Begins Production!
Fans will be excited to learn that Edens Zero is finally returning with a second season. The latest issue in the Weekly Shonen Jump magazine has teased information about an upcoming season. Issue Eleven of the Weekly Shonen Jump released a new visual to tease the announcement. In addition, the visual featured manga characters, Happy, Rebecca, and Shiki smiling at the announcement title. Assuming that the visuals are new, it is confirmed that Season 2 is already under the cut with the animation team. Soon enough, fans filled the Twitter feed with messages of excitement and joy. Check out the visual right here:
What Will Be The Plot For Season 2?
Edens Zero draws its story from the parent manga series of a similar title. The first season of the anime series ran for twenty-five episodes and followed the story from chapter 1 to chapter 68. The next season will start the ‘Belial Gore Arc’ of the manga. The Belial Gore is a gigantic fortified spaceship belonging to Drakken Joe. This time, Drakken Joe is the new antagonist of the next season who will pursue Edens Zero and try to conquer it.
The Edens Zero Season 2 will begin with Edens Zero preparing for their journey beyond the Sakura Cosmos. The crew can finally begin their journey as they assembled the four shining stars. However, things quickly get out of control when Drakken Joe attacks their ship. As a result, the crew must pause their dreams of voyages and fight against Drakken Joe and his forces.
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Edens Zero Season 2: Release Date!
As of now, there was no announcement regarding the release date of the anime. It is assumed that the series is still in its early stages of production stage. The anime is expected to have some changes due to the change in direction. A new director will head the anime after the unfortunate death of Yuji Suzuki. Yuji Suzuki directed the first season of the anime. The anime is still in its early stages of production, it is expected to come out by late 2022 or early 2023. For more updates, stay tuned!