This Friday, October 28, the official website for the animated adaptation of “Tokyo revengers”, cartoonist’s original manga ken wakuiannounced that the second season of his series is already in production and will be ready to air from January 2023. The continuation of Takemichi’s story this time will cover the “Christmas Showdown” arc.
Tokyo Revengers – new promotional poster for the second season. Photo: Liden Film
This statement was accompanied by a first promotional poster, in which you can see the main members of Tokyo Manji
The chapter 24 from the first season of tokyo revengers premiered in Japan on September 18, 2021 and is available through the website of Crunchyroll.
The production of the first season of the anime is in charge of the director Koichi Hatsumi, who has previously worked on series such as Blue exorcist: Kyoto, a saga at Liden Films studios. For his part, Yasuyuki Muto is in charge of the scripts for this story. The new character designs are under the responsibility of the cartoonist Keiko Ota, known for having worked at Ace attorney.
Tokyo Avengers – second arc, promotional poster. Photo: Liden Films
Tokyo revengers – official synopsis
Watching the news, Takemichi Hanagaki learns that Hinata Tachibana, his high school sweetheart, has died. She was killed by a group of villains known as the Tokyo Manji Gang.
Now, he lives in an apartment with thin walls and his boss, who is six years his junior, treats him like an idiot. At the height of his life, he suddenly jumps back in time to his high school days. To save Hinata and change his fate, the young man works part-time and must aim for the top of Kanto’s most sinister criminal gang.