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The Promised Neverland
Season 2
Key visual
No. of episodes11
Release
Original networkFuji TV
Original releaseJanuary 8 (2021-01-08) –
March 26, 2021 (2021-03-26)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 1
List of episodes

The second season of The Promised Neverland is a 2021 Japanese anime television series adapted from the manga series of the same name written by Kaiu Shirai and illustrated by Posuka Demizu. It adapted the story arc "Promised Forest" (chapters 38–52) before turning towards an anime original direction starting within the beginning of "Search For Minerva" arc, all the while retaining a few themes and plot points of the original manga. On March 29, 2019, a second season was officially announced to be in production.[1] The second season was originally set for an October 2020 release,[2] but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was postponed to air from January 8 to March 26, 2021 on Fuji TV's Noitamina.[3] The opening theme is "Identity" (アイデンティティ, "Aidentiti") performed by Kiiro Akiyama (秋山黄色, Akiyama Kiiro) while the ending theme is "Magic" (魔法, "Mahō") performed by Myuk.[4]

Episode list

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [5][6]Directed by [5]Written by [5]Original air date [7]English air date [8]
131"Episode 1"Takahiro HaradaToshiya OnoJanuary 8, 2021 (2021-01-08)[a]April 11, 2021[9]
142"Episode 2"Ayako KurataToshiya OnoJanuary 15, 2021 (2021-01-15)April 18, 2021
153"Episode 3"Yayoi TakanoToshiya OnoJanuary 22, 2021 (2021-01-22)April 25, 2021
164"Episode 4"Kakushi IfukuToshiya OnoJanuary 29, 2021 (2021-01-29)May 2, 2021
175"Episode 5"Takahiro HaradaSeiko Takagi & NanaoFebruary 5, 2021 (2021-02-05)May 9, 2021
186"Episode 6"Yoshiki KitaiNanaoFebruary 19, 2021 (2021-02-19)May 16, 2021
197"Episode 7"Ōri YasukawaNanaoFebruary 26, 2021 (2021-02-26)May 23, 2021
208"Episode 8"Hiroki ItaiNanaoMarch 5, 2021 (2021-03-05)May 30, 2021
219"Episode 9"Kakushi Ifuku, Sumito Sasaki & Tsuyoshi TomitaNanaoMarch 12, 2021 (2021-03-12)June 6, 2021
2210"Episode 10"Ayako Kurata, Ryō Kodama & Shigeru FukaseN/AMarch 19, 2021 (2021-03-19)June 13, 2021
2311"Episode 11"Yukiko Imai, Yoshiki Kitai & Hiroki ItaiN/AMarch 26, 2021 (2021-03-26)[b]June 20, 2021

Recap special

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [5]Original air date [7]
17.55.5"Guidepost"
Transliteration: "Michishirube" (Japanese: 道標)
February 12, 2021 (2021-02-12)
A recap episode of events comprising the first seventeen episodes in both seasons 1 and 2.

Home media release

Japanese

Aniplex (Japan – Region 2/A)
Volume Episodes Release date Ref.
1 1–4 April 7, 2021 [10]
2 5–8 June 9, 2021 [11]
3 9–11 August 4, 2021 [12]

English

Aniplex of America (North America – Region 1/A)
Title Episodes Release date Ref.
Complete Blu-ray Set 1–11 July 12, 2022 [13]

International broadcast

The series is available with multilingual subtitles on iQIYI in South East Asia, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. The series was also made available on Netflix on Late August of 2021.

Notes

  1. ^ Episode 1 was released on January 7, 2021 at 12:00 a.m. JST on streaming platforms and aired on January 8, 2021 at 2:10 a.m. JST, 45 minutes after the original air time on Fuji TV.
  2. ^ This episode aired on March 26, 2021 at 2:05 a.m. JST, 40 minutes after the original air time on Fuji TV.

References

  1. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 28, 2019). "The Promised Neverland Anime Gets 2nd Season in 2020". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 28, 2019. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  2. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 20, 2019). "The Promised Neverland Anime's 2nd Season Premieres in October 2020". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  3. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 23, 2020). "The Promised Neverland Anime's 2nd Season Delayed to January 2021 Due to COVID-19 - News". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on May 9, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  4. ^ "Myūjikku|Terebi Anime "Yakusoku no Nebārando" Shīzun Tsū" MUSIC|TVアニメ「約束のネバーランド」Season 2 [Music|TV Anime "The Promised Neverland" Season 2]. neverland-anime.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 10, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
  5. ^ a b c d "Sutōrī | Terebi Anime "Yakusoku no Nebārando" Shīzun Tsū" STORY | TVアニメ「約束のネバーランド」Season2 [Story | TV Anime "The Promised Neverland" Season 2]. neverland-anime.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "STORY|The Promised Neverland Season 2 Official USA Website". neverland-animeusa.com. Archived from the original on January 13, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
  7. ^ a b "On'ea|Terebi Anime "Yakusoku no Nebārando" Shīzun Tsū" ONAIR|TVアニメ「約束のネバーランド」Season 2 [On Air|TV Anime "The Promised Neverland" Season 2]. neverland-anime.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 30, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  8. ^ "Schedule - Adult Swim". Adult Swim. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  9. ^ Mateo, Alex (March 17, 2021). "Toonami Premieres The Promised Neverland Anime Season 2 on April 10". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 17, 2021. Retrieved March 17, 2021. April 10 at 1:30 a.m. EDT (effectively, April 11).
  10. ^ Blu-ray&DVD|TVアニメ「約束のネバーランド」Season 2. neverland-anime.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 19, 2023. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
  11. ^ Blu-ray&DVD|TVアニメ「約束のネバーランド」Season 2. neverland-anime.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
  12. ^ Blu-ray&DVD|TVアニメ「約束のネバーランド」Season 2. neverland-anime.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
  13. ^ "BLU-RAY|The Promised Neverland Season 2 Official USA Website". neverland-animeusa.com. Archived from the original on June 14, 2023. Retrieved June 13, 2023.