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{{nihongo|''Psycho-Pass 2''|サイコパス2|Saiko-Pasu Tsu}} is a 2014 [[anime]] series by [[Tatsunoko Production]] that serves as a direct sequel to the 2012-2013 series ''[[Psycho-Pass]]''. The series takes place in an authoritarian future Utopia, where omnipresent public sensors continuously scan the Psycho-Pass of every citizen in range. The sensors measure mental state, personality, and the probability that the citizen will commit crimes, alerting authorities when someone exceeds accepted norms. The story once again follows the Public Safety Bureau's Criminal Investigation Division, led by Inspector [[Akane Tsunemori]], as they are caught up in another mysterious case. It premiered in [[Fuji TV]]'s [[Noitamina]] programming block on October 9, 2014.<ref name="airdate">{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-09-18/psycho-pass-2-cast-staff-promo-video-unveiled/.78920|title= Psycho-Pass 2's Cast, Staff, Promo Video Unveiled|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=September 18, 2014}}</ref>
{{nihongo|''Psycho-Pass 2''|サイコパス2|Saiko-Pasu Tsu}} is a 2014 [[anime]] series by [[Tatsunoko Production]] that serves as a direct sequel to the 2012-2013 series ''[[Psycho-Pass]]''. The series takes place in an authoritarian future dystopia, where omnipresent public sensors continuously scan the Psycho-Pass of every citizen in range. The sensors measure mental state, personality, and the probability that the citizen will commit crimes, alerting authorities when someone exceeds accepted norms. The story once again follows the Public Safety Bureau's Criminal Investigation Division, led by Inspector [[Akane Tsunemori]], as they are caught up in another mysterious case. It premiered in [[Fuji TV]]'s [[Noitamina]] programming block on October 9, 2014.<ref name="airdate">{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-09-18/psycho-pass-2-cast-staff-promo-video-unveiled/.78920|title= Psycho-Pass 2's Cast, Staff, Promo Video Unveiled|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=September 18, 2014}}</ref>


First announced on July 6, 2013 by [[Production I.G.]] president Mitsuhisa Ishikawa,<ref name = "ANN July 2nd Season Underway">{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-06/i.g-head/2nd-psycho-pass-season-is-underway |title=I.G Head: 2nd Psycho-Pass Anime Season Is Underway |publisher=Anime News Network |date=July 6, 2013 |accessdate=July 6, 2013}}</ref> the series is directed by Kiyotaka Suzuki and supervised by Katsuyuki Motohiro and [[Gen Urobuchi]]. The series is written by [[Tow Ubukata]] and Jun Kumagai.<ref name="ubukata">{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-06-23/psycho-pass-2-scripts-overseen-by-fafner-tow-ubukata/.75843|title=Psycho-Pass 2's Scripts Overseen by Fafner's Tow Ubukata|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=June 23, 2014}}</ref> Character designs are by [[Akira Amano]] and adapted by Kyoji Asano. The series will be collected in a total of five DVD and Blu-ray volumes between December 17, 2014 and April 15, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://anime.webnt.jp/news/view/3565|title=「PSYCHO-PASS 2」BD&DVD第1巻12月17日発売!|publisher=AnimeWebnt|accessdate=October 17, 2014}}</ref> The series is licensed in North America by [[Funimation]], who are simulcasting the series as it airs and will begin streaming English dubbed episodes from November 8, 2014.<ref>http://www.animenewsnetwork.co.uk/news/2014-10-29/funimation-dubs-psycho-pass-2-laughing-under-the-clouds-anime-as-they-air-in-japan/.80475</ref>
First announced on July 6, 2013 by [[Production I.G.]] president Mitsuhisa Ishikawa,<ref name = "ANN July 2nd Season Underway">{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-06/i.g-head/2nd-psycho-pass-season-is-underway |title=I.G Head: 2nd Psycho-Pass Anime Season Is Underway |publisher=Anime News Network |date=July 6, 2013 |accessdate=July 6, 2013}}</ref> the series is directed by Kiyotaka Suzuki and supervised by Katsuyuki Motohiro and [[Gen Urobuchi]]. The series is written by [[Tow Ubukata]] and Jun Kumagai.<ref name="ubukata">{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-06-23/psycho-pass-2-scripts-overseen-by-fafner-tow-ubukata/.75843|title=Psycho-Pass 2's Scripts Overseen by Fafner's Tow Ubukata|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=June 23, 2014}}</ref> Character designs are by [[Akira Amano]] and adapted by Kyoji Asano. The series will be collected in a total of five DVD and Blu-ray volumes between December 17, 2014 and April 15, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://anime.webnt.jp/news/view/3565|title=「PSYCHO-PASS 2」BD&DVD第1巻12月17日発売!|publisher=AnimeWebnt|accessdate=October 17, 2014}}</ref> The series is licensed in North America by [[Funimation]], who are simulcasting the series as it airs and will begin streaming English dubbed episodes from November 8, 2014.<ref>http://www.animenewsnetwork.co.uk/news/2014-10-29/funimation-dubs-psycho-pass-2-laughing-under-the-clouds-anime-as-they-air-in-japan/.80475</ref>

Revision as of 12:16, 21 November 2014

Psycho-Pass 2
Season 2
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Cover of the first Psycho-Pass 2 volume released in Japan, featuring Akane Tsunemori.
Release
Original networkFuji TV
Original releaseOctober 10, 2014 –
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Psycho-Pass 2 (サイコパス2, Saiko-Pasu Tsu) is a 2014 anime series by Tatsunoko Production that serves as a direct sequel to the 2012-2013 series Psycho-Pass. The series takes place in an authoritarian future dystopia, where omnipresent public sensors continuously scan the Psycho-Pass of every citizen in range. The sensors measure mental state, personality, and the probability that the citizen will commit crimes, alerting authorities when someone exceeds accepted norms. The story once again follows the Public Safety Bureau's Criminal Investigation Division, led by Inspector Akane Tsunemori, as they are caught up in another mysterious case. It premiered in Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block on October 9, 2014.[1]

First announced on July 6, 2013 by Production I.G. president Mitsuhisa Ishikawa,[2] the series is directed by Kiyotaka Suzuki and supervised by Katsuyuki Motohiro and Gen Urobuchi. The series is written by Tow Ubukata and Jun Kumagai.[3] Character designs are by Akira Amano and adapted by Kyoji Asano. The series will be collected in a total of five DVD and Blu-ray volumes between December 17, 2014 and April 15, 2015.[4] The series is licensed in North America by Funimation, who are simulcasting the series as it airs and will begin streaming English dubbed episodes from November 8, 2014.[5]

The music is composed by Yugo Kanno. Two musical pieces are used: The series' opening theme which is "Enigmatic Feeling" by Ling Tosite Sigure, and the ending theme which is "Fallen" by Egoist.[6]

Episode list

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References

  1. ^ "Psycho-Pass 2's Cast, Staff, Promo Video Unveiled". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2014.
  2. ^ "I.G Head: 2nd Psycho-Pass Anime Season Is Underway". Anime News Network. July 6, 2013. Retrieved July 6, 2013.
  3. ^ "Psycho-Pass 2's Scripts Overseen by Fafner's Tow Ubukata". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 23, 2014.
  4. ^ "「PSYCHO-PASS 2」BD&DVD第1巻12月17日発売!". AnimeWebnt. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
  5. ^ http://www.animenewsnetwork.co.uk/news/2014-10-29/funimation-dubs-psycho-pass-2-laughing-under-the-clouds-anime-as-they-air-in-japan/.80475
  6. ^ "Psycho-Pass". Fuji TV. Retrieved October 9, 2014.