Fire Force season 2
| Fire Force | |
|---|---|
| Season 2 | |
 Cover art for the first Blu-ray compilation of the second season as released in Japan. | |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Release | |
| Original network | MBS, TBS |
| Original release | July 4 – December 12, 2020 |
| Season chronology | |
The second season of the Fire Force anime television series is animated by David Production.[1] It is based on the manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Atsushi Ōkubo. Tatsumi Minakawa replaced Yuki Yase as director of the series. The series aired from July 4 to December 12, 2020.[2][3]
The first opening theme, "SPARK-AGAIN", is performed by Aimer,[4] while the first ending theme, "ID", is performed by Cider Girl.[5] The second opening theme is "Torch of Liberty", performed by Kana-Boon, while the second ending theme is "Desire", performed by Pelican Fanclub.[6][7]
Episode list
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [8] | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original air date | English air date [9][a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1 | "A Fire Soldier's Fight" Transliteration: "Shōbōkan no Tatakai" (Japanese: 消防官の戦い) | Tatsuma Minamikawa | Ken'ichirō Yano | Tatsuma Minamikawa | July 4, 2020 | November 8, 2020 |
| "A Man's Fight" Transliteration: "Otoko no Tatakai" (Japanese: 男の戦い) | |||||||
| 26 | 2 | "Flames of Madness" Transliteration: "Kyōki no Honō" (Japanese: 狂気の炎) | Shuntarō Tozawa | Yoriko Tomita | Mamoru Kurosawa | July 11, 2020 | November 15, 2020 |
| 27 | 3 | "A New Flashpoint" Transliteration: "Aratana Hidane" (Japanese: 新たな火種) | Shō Sugawara | Yoriko Tomita | Jirō Fujimoto | July 18, 2020 | November 22, 2020 |
| 28 | 4 | "Groping Through the Fire" Transliteration: "Kachū Mosaku" (Japanese: 火中模索) | Tetsuji Nakamura | Yoriko Tomita | Tetsuji Nakamura | July 25, 2020 | December 6, 2020 |
| 29 | 5 | "Corna (Sign of the Devil)" Transliteration: "Koruna" (Japanese: 悪魔の型) | Kyōhei Suzuki | Ken'ichirō Yano | Toshiyuki Katō | August 1, 2020 | December 13, 2020 |
| "A Secret Plan" Transliteration: "Hisaku" (Japanese: 秘策) | |||||||
| 30 | 6 | "The Time to Choose" Transliteration: "Sentaku no Toki" (Japanese: 選択の時) | Daishi Katō | Ken'ichirō Yano | Shinji Itadaki | August 8, 2020 | January 3, 2021 |
| 31 | 7 | "Road to the Oasis" Transliteration: "Oashisu e no Michi" (Japanese: 楽園への道) | Shuntarō Tozawa | Yoriko Tomita | Mamoru Kurosawa | August 15, 2020 | January 10, 2021 |
| 32 | 8 | "Smoldering Malevolence" Transliteration: "Moe Hisomu Akui" (Japanese: 燃え潜む悪意) | Ryōta Aikei | Yoriko Tomita | Ryōta Aikei | August 22, 2020 | January 17, 2021 |
| 33 | 9 | "The Core" Transliteration: "Kakushin" (Japanese: 核心) | Yūya Horiuchi | Yoriko Tomita | Hiroko Kazui | August 29, 2020 | January 24, 2021 |
| 34 | 10 | "The Woman in Black" Transliteration: "Kuro no On'na" (Japanese: 黒の女) | Tetsuji Nakamura | Ken'ichirō Yano | Tetsuji Nakamura | September 5, 2020 | January 31, 2021 |
| 35 | 11 | "Dark Hero" Transliteration: "Dāku Hīrō" (Japanese: ダークヒーロー) | Jun'ichirō Hashiguchi | Ken'ichirō Yano | Katsumi Terahigashi | September 12, 2020 | February 7, 2021 |
| 36 | 12 | "Shadows Cast by Divine Light" Transliteration: "Shinkō ga Umu Kage" (Japanese: 神光が生む影) | Shuntarō Tozawa | Yoriko Tomita | Yasufumi Soejima | September 19, 2020 | February 14, 2021 |
| 37 | 13 | "A Pair of One-Eyes" Transliteration: "Tsui no Sekigan" (Japanese: 対の隻眼) | Daisuke Chiba | Yoriko Tomita | Jirō Fujimoto | September 26, 2020 | February 21, 2021 |
| 38 | 14 | "The Ashen Reaper" Transliteration: "Hai no Shinigami" (Japanese: 灰の死神) | Daishi Katō | Ken'ichirō Yano | Shinji Itadaki | October 3, 2020 | February 28, 2021 |
| 39 | 15 | "A Three-Way Melee" Transliteration: "Sanshoku Konsen" (Japanese: 三色混戦) | Shō Sugawara | Ken'ichirō Yano | Mamoru Kurosawa | October 10, 2020 | March 7, 2021 |
| 40 | 16 | "Mind Blown" Transliteration: "Bakuhatsu Suru Kokoro" (Japanese: 爆発する心) | Jun'ichirō Hashiguchi | Ken'ichirō Yano | Jun'ichirō Hashiguchi | October 17, 2020 | March 14, 2021 |
| 41 | 17 | "Boys, Be Weak" Transliteration: "Shōnen'yo, Yowaku Are" (Japanese: 少年よ、弱くあれ) | Ryōta Aikei | Yoriko Tomita | Ryōta Aikei | October 24, 2020 | March 21, 2021 |
| 42 | 18 | "The Holy Woman's Anguish" Transliteration: "Seijo no Kunō" (Japanese: 聖女の苦悩) | Makoto Katō | Yoriko Tomita | Makoto Katō | October 31, 2020 | March 28, 2021 |
| "The Man, Assault" Transliteration: "Otoko, Asaruto" (Japanese: 男、突撃) | |||||||
| 43 | 19 | "The Oze Family" Transliteration: "Oze Ichimon" (Japanese: 尾瀬一門) | Tetsuji Nakamura | Ken'ichirō Yano | Tetsuji Nakamura | November 7, 2020 | April 4, 2021 |
| 44 | 20 | "Weapon of Destruction" Transliteration: "Hakai Heiki" (Japanese: 破壊兵器) | Jun'ichirō Hashiguchi | Ken'ichirō Yano | Jun'ichirō Hashiguchi | November 14, 2020 | April 11, 2021 |
| 45 | 21 | "Enemy Contact" Transliteration: "Setteki" (Japanese: 接敵) | Shō Sugawara | Yoriko Tomita | Katsumi Terahigashi | November 21, 2020 | April 18, 2021 |
| 46 | 22 | "Plot for Extinction" Transliteration: "Metsubō no Takurami" (Japanese: 滅亡の企み) | Ryōta Aikei | Yoriko Tomita | Yasufumi Soejima | November 28, 2020 | April 25, 2021 |
| 47 | 23 | "Firecat" Transliteration: "Enbyō" (Japanese: 炎猫) | Shuntarō Tozawa | Ken'ichirō Yano | Mamoru Kurosawa | December 5, 2020 | May 2, 2021 |
| 48 | 24 | "Signs of Upheaval" Transliteration: "Gekidō no Kizashi" (Japanese: 激動の兆し) | Tatsuma Minamikawa | Ken'ichirō Yano | Tatsuma Minamikawa | December 12, 2020 | May 9, 2021 |
Home media release
Japanese
| Vol. | Episodes | Artwork | Release date | Ref. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blu-ray | DVD | Blu-ray | DVD | Blu-ray | DVD | |||
| 1 | 1–6 | 1–3 | Shinra Kusakabe & Inca Kasugatani | Shinra Kusakabe | September 30, 2020 | September 30, 2020 | [10] | |
| 2 | 7–12 | 4–6 | Joker & Benimaru Shinmon | Arthur Boyle | October 28, 2020 | September 30, 2020 | [10] | |
| 3 | 13–18 | 7–9 | Charon, Yūichirō Kurono, Nataku Son, & Akitaru Ōbi | Iris | December 23, 2020 | October 28, 2020 | [10] | |
| 4 | 19–24 | 10–12 | Shinra Kusakabe, Arthur Boyle & Haumea | Maki Oze | January 27, 2021 | October 28, 2020 | [10] | |
| 5 | — | 13–15 | — | Tamaki Kotatsu | — | December 23, 2020 | [10] | |
| 6 | — | 16–18 | — | Viktor Licht & Vulcan Joseph | — | December 23, 2020 | [10] | |
| 7 | — | 19–21 | — | Takehisa Hinawa | — | January 27, 2021 | [10] | |
| 8 | — | 22–24 | — | Akitaru Ōbi | — | January 27, 2021 | [10] | |
English
| Volume | Episodes | Release date | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–12 | August 3, 2021 | [11] | |
| 2 | 13–24 | November 2, 2021 | [12] | |
Notes
References
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (December 27, 2019). "Fire Force Anime Gets 2nd Season, Stage Play in Summer 2020". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
- ^ Frye, Patrick (June 16, 2020). "Fire Force Season 2 release date set for July 2020: Enen no Shouboutai Season 2 and the manga's ending by Atsushi Ohkubo". Monsters and Critics. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 17, 2020). "Fire Force Anime Season 2 Premieres on July 3". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 21, 2020). "Fire Force Anime's 2nd Season Unveils Video, New Cast & Staff, Opening Song, July Debut (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (May 27, 2020). "Cider Girl Perform Fire Force Anime's 2nd Season Ending Song". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ^ アニメ「炎炎ノ消防隊 弐ノ章」物語は“灰島の死神篇”へ、第2クールPV公開. Natalie (in Japanese). September 26, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (September 26, 2020). "Fire Force Anime Season 2 Previews Haijima Arc, Kana-Boon Song in Video". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
- ^ "STORY｜TVアニメ『炎炎ノ消防隊 弐ノ章』". fireforce-anime.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on July 17, 2020. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
- ^ "Schedule - Adult Swim". Adult Swim. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "BD/DVD｜TVアニメ『炎炎ノ消防隊 弐ノ章』". fireforce-anime.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ "Fire Force - Season 2 Part 1 [Blu-ray]". Amazon. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
- ^ "Fire Force: Season 2 - Part 2 - Blu-ray + DVD + Digital". Amazon. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Fire Force season 2 (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia