Season 2 of A Returner's Magic Should Be Special premieres in October 2026 on Fuji TV's +Ultra block, airing Wednesdays at 24:45. Crunchyroll will stream the season. The first season re-aired on Fuji TV and Kansai TV starting July 2, 2026, and an advance screening is set for October 3 at Shinjuku Wald 9.
The anime adaptation of Wookjakga and Usonan's webcomic A Returner's Magic Should Be Special is returning for a second season. The staff announced the October 2026 premiere on Fuji TV's +Ultra block in June, alongside a teaser visual and promotional video. The first season began re-airing on Fuji TV and Kansai TV on July 2, 2026, leading into the new season.
The creative team carries over from the first season. Arvo Animation returns as the studio, with Taishi Kawaguchi directing, Takumi Kouno handling series composition and scripts, and Hiromi Kato designing characters. The main cast includes Takuma Terashima as Desir Herman, Sayumi Suzushiro as Romantica Eru, Natsumi Fujiwara as Pram Schnaizer, and Asami Seto as Azest Kingscrown. Yen Press describes the story: Desir Herman returns thirteen years to the past to prevent humanity's downfall.
The theme song lineup is complete. Rock band FLOW, which performed the first season's opening "GET BACK," returns with a new opening titled "Sorrow." krage will perform the ending theme "Everlasting," announced at Anime Expo in July. The first promotional video, released August 21, confirmed the exact time slot: Wednesdays at 24:45, effectively Thursdays at 12:45 a.m. Crunchyroll will stream the season. An advance screening is scheduled for October 3 at Shinjuku Wald 9 in Tokyo.
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Aug 28
The official website for the second season of A Returner's Magic Should Be Special presented a new promotional video on Wednesday. The video announces and previews the ending theme song "Everlasting" by singer-songwriter krage. The new season premieres in Fuji TV's +Ultra programming block in October, running Wednesdays at 24:45. Crunchyroll will stream the new season, and rock band FLOW returns to create the opening theme song "Sorrow."
Aug 21
The staff of A Returner's Magic Should Be Special Season 2 released the first promotional video on Friday, August 21, 2026. The trailer confirms the sequel will premiere in Fuji TV's +Ultra programming block in October 2026, airing Wednesdays at 24:45, effectively Thursdays at 12:45 a.m. Crunchyroll will stream the new season. The anime's website also announced an advance screening at Shinjuku Wald 9 in Tokyo on October 3. The first season began re-airing on Fuji TV and Kansai TV in July 2026. Rock band FLOW returns to perform the opening theme "Sorrow," following their Season 1 song "GET BACK." krage will perform the ending theme "Everlasting." Taishi Kawaguchi returns to direct at Arvo Animation, with Takamitsu Kouno composing and writing scripts. Main cast members include Takuma Terashima as Desir Herman, Sayumi Suzushiro as Romantica Eru, Natsumi Fujiwara as Pram Schnaizer, and Asami Seto as Azrest Kingscrown. Yen Press describes the story: Desir Herman returns thirteen years to the past to prevent humanity's downfall.
Jul 5
The staff for the second season of the A Returner's Magic Should Be Special anime announced at Anime Expo that krage will perform the ending theme song 'Everlasting.' The season premieres in October on Fuji TV's +Ultra block, with Crunchyroll streaming.
Jun 7
The second season of the anime adaptation of Wookjakga and Usonan's webcomic A Returner's Magic Should Be Special will premiere on Fuji TV's +Ultra programming block in October 2026. The rock band FLOW, which performed the first season's opening theme "GET BACK," returns to create a new opening song titled "Sorrow" for the second season. The announcement came on June 7 alongside a teaser visual and a promotional video. The first season will re-air on Fuji TV and Kansai TV starting July 2, 2026, leading into the new season. Arvo Animation returns as the animation studio, with Taishi Kawaguchi directing, Takumi Kouno handling series composition and scripts, and Hiromi Kato designing the characters. The main cast includes Takuma Terashima as Desir Herman, Sayumi Suzushiro as Romantica Eru, Natsumi Fujiwara as Pram Schnaizer, and Asami Seto as Azest Kingscrown. Crunchyroll streamed the first season with an English dub and is expected to handle the second season. The webcomic, based on Usonan's original story, ran on Kakao Page from September 2016 to August 2019, with the webtoon adaptation launching in May 2018.