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"Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2" to air from April 2026; special trailer and teaser visuals released

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It has been decided that Season 2 of the TV anime "Wistoria: Wand and Sword" will begin airing in April 2026. 

The main staff lineup, a special trailer, and teaser visuals have been released.


The original work is a fantasy manga currently being serialized in Bessatsu Shonen Magazine (published by Kodansha) by Fujino Omori (original author of "Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?") and manga artist Sei Aoi (illustrator). 

In a world where magic is the supreme ruler, a boy named Will Serforce (voiced by Kohei Amasaki) who cannot even use basic magic, strives to reach the top of the Wizard's Tower (Mercedes Caulis) with his outstanding sword skills, which sometimes surpass even magic, in order to keep a promise he made as a child. 

13 volumes of the manga have been published so far. 

Season 1 of the TV anime aired for a total of 12 episodes in 2024.


Tatsuya Yoshihara, director of "Season 1," will join as general director, and Hideaki Nakano, assistant director of "Hero Classroom," will serve as director. 

Sako Ono, character designer, and Yuki Hayashi, composer, will continue in their roles from "Season 1." 

BN Pictures and Actus will continue to work together on animation production.


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The trailer focuses on the action scenes and looks back on "Season 1." 

The teaser visual includes the tagline "The last hope is a single sword," depicting Will with a sword in his hand, standing against a shining tower and a destroyed city with his back to him, ready to face off against someone.


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