Goblin Slayer II Anime Teases Opening Song By Mili
Song is called "Entertainment" and will premiere with the series October 6th
The official website of Goblin Slayer II, the forthcoming second season of the anime adaptation based on Kumo Kagyu's dark fantasy novel series "Goblin Slayer," has released a fresh promotional video for the show. This latest video provides a sneak peek at the anime's opening theme, titled "Entertainment, " performed by Mili. The eagerly anticipated anime is slated to premiere on October 6th, with initial broadcasts on Tokyo MX, AT-X, and BS11, followed by an airing on Sun TV. Enthusiastic fans looking to get an early glimpse can stream it on ABEMA a few hours before its TV release. Additionally, Crunchyroll will offer simultaneous streaming of the series as it airs.
The returning voice cast for the second season includes familiar names:
- Yuichiro Umehara as Goblin Slayer
- Yui Ogura as Priestess
- Nao Tōyama as High Elf Archer
- Yuka Iguchi as Cow Girl
- Maaya Uchida as Guild Girl
- Yūichi Nakamura as Dwarf Shaman
- Tomokazu Sugita as Lizard Priest
- Yōko Hikasa as Witch
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Spearman
The series is helmed by Misato Takada, known for their work on "Saiyuki Reload -ZEROIN-," and produced by LIDEN FILMS. Takaharu Ozaki, who directed the first season at WHITE FOX, assumes the role of chief director. Hideyuki Kurata, with an impressive resume including "Read or Die," "Made in Abyss," and "Kamichu!," once again takes charge of the series composition. Character designs are the creation of Hiromi Kato, known for their previous work on "Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut." The music composition duties return to Kenichiro Suehiro, renowned for scoring "Golden Kamuy" and "Fire Force."
The ending theme song, "Kasumi no Mukō e" (To the Other Side of the Mist), will be sung by Yuki Nakashima.
The initial season aired in Japan in October 2018, with Crunchyroll providing simultaneous streaming and subtitles. Funimation also offered an English-dubbed version of the series.
Fans may recall the theatrical anime episode "Goblin Slayer: Goblin's Crown," which premiered in Japan in February 2020 and later became available on Crunchyroll in July 2020.
The source material, Kumo Kagyu's "Goblin Slayer!" dark fantasy novel series, had its first volume published by SB Creative in February 2016. An ongoing manga adaptation by Kōsuke Kurose commenced serialization in Big Gangan in May 2016. Licensing rights for both the novels and the manga adaptation are held by Yen Press. Moreover, the success of the books has given rise to spinoff novels and manga series.
Exciting news awaits gamers, with the "Goblin Slayer! -Another Adventurer- Nightmare Feast" console game set to launch for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam in the upcoming winter.