The Unwanted Undead Adventurer season 2 has been officially confirmed for production. This news was announced with a teaser visual at Overlap Bunko's 10th Anniversary Memorial Fest on Sunday, December 15, 2024. However, the official staff hasn't mentioned any details regarding the sequel's release date and other pertinent information.
The Unwanted Undead Adventurer season 2 is a sequel to the previous installment, which aired 12 episodes from January 2024 to March 2024. The series is an adaptation of author Yu Okano and illustrator Jaian's eponymous dark fantasy light novel series.
The Unwanted Undead Adventurer season 2 green-lit for production with a visual
On Sunday, December 15, 2024, the 10th Anniversary Memorial Fest! Overlap Bunko All-Star Gathering SP was celebrated to commemorate Overlap Bunko's 10th anniversary. At the event, the official announced the production of The Unwanted Undead Adventurer season 2 with a teaser visual.
Notably, Ryota Suzuki, who voices Rentt Faina, and Ikumi Hasegawa, the voice behind Sheila Ibarss, appeared at the event. The announcement visual for The Unwanted Undead Adventurer season 2 shows Rentt turning around while his partner, Edel, is on his shoulder.
In addition, the official website and the X (formerly Twitter) account for the series have shared congratulatory comments from the original author, Yu Okuno, and the manga adaptation artist, Haiji Nakasone. A celebratory visual for The Unwanted Undead Adventurer season 2's production has also come from the light novel illustrator, Jaian.
Yu Okuno is excited to see the continuation of Rentt's adventures in the anime and has urged fans to look forward to the sequel. Likewise, Haiji-san expressed delight at the news of the sequel and thanked the audience for their support. On the other hand, Jaian's congratulatory illustration depicts Rentt and Lorraine Vivie in a funky ensemble.
The previous installment premiered on January 8, 2024, on AT-X, BS11, Tokyo MX, and other pertinent networks in Japan. Crunchyroll streamed the series in most regions, except in some Southeast Asian countries. Additionally, Muse Asia streamed the anime in Asian regions.
The dark fantasy anime starred Ryota Suzuki as Rentt Faina, Mikako Komatsu as Lorraine Vivie, Yukina Shuto as Alize, Sayaka Kikuchi as Amiris, Hayato Fuji as Loris, Ikumi Hasegawa as Shiela, Sayumi Suzushiro as Rina, Tomori Kusunoki as Laura, and others.
Noriyaki Akitaya directed the first season at Studio Connect, with Yukie Sugawara supervising the series scripts. Takao Sano designed the characters, while Toshiki Kameyama was the sound director. Shun Narita composed the music for the series.
About the anime
Based on Yu Okuno's narrative, the anime follows the story of a failed adventure, Rentt, who dies in a dungeon and wakes up as the weakest monster known as a Skeleton.
As he combats against other types of monsters, Rentt realizes he's gaining experience for the higher stages of "Undead Evolution." Thus, Rentt aspires to become a Vampire, the highest form of an Undead.
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