World Trigger | |
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Season 2 | |
![]() The first DVD volume compilation cover of the second season of World Trigger. | |
Country of origin | Japan |
No. of episodes | 12 |
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Original network | TV Asahi |
Original release | January 10 April 4, 2021 | –
Season chronology | |
World Trigger is a Japanese anime series based on the manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Daisuke Ashihara. During Jump Festa '20, it was announced that the series will receive a second season, with the cast reprising their roles.[1] Toei Animation is returning to produce the anime.[2][3] Morio Hatano is the new series director, while the rest of the staff are reprising their roles.[4] The second season aired on TV Asahi's NUMAnimation block from January 10 to April 4, 2021.[5] The opening theme is "Force" performed by Tomorrow X Together, and the ending theme is "Future Eternity" (未来永劫, "Mirai Eigō") performed by "Kami wa Saikoro o Furanai" (神はサイコロを振らない).[6]
On October 8, 2021, it was announced the English dub of season 2 will be released sometime in 2022.[7] On September 28, 2022, Toei Animation announced via Twitter that the dubs of seasons two and three would start streaming on October 4.
No. overall | No. in season | Title [8][9] | Directed by [a] | Written by [a] | Original air date [10] |
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74 | 1 | "The Attack" Transliteration: "Shūrai" (Japanese: 襲来) | Miho Hirayama | Hiroyuki Yoshino | January 10, 2021 |
75 | 2 | "Collision" Transliteration: "Gekitotsu" (Japanese: 激突) | Gō Koga | Hiroyuki Yoshino | January 17, 2021 |
76 | 3 | "Battle" Transliteration: "Kessen" (Japanese: 決戦) | Akihiro Nakamura | Hiroyuki Yoshino | January 24, 2021 |
77 | 4 | "Destiny" Transliteration: "Unmei" (Japanese: 運命) | Masatoshi Chioka | Ryūnosuke Kingetsu | January 31, 2021 |
78 | 5 | "New Technique" Transliteration: "Shin Waza" (Japanese: 新技) | Yoshifumi Sueda | Hiroshi Ōnogi | February 7, 2021 |
79 | 6 | "Strong Will" Transliteration: "Iji" (Japanese: 意地) | Maya Asakura | Hiroshi Ōnogi | February 21, 2021[b] |
80 | 7 | "Showdown" Transliteration: "Shōbu" (Japanese: 勝負) | Miho Hirayama | Hiroyuki Yoshino | February 28, 2021 |
81 | 8 | "Negotiation" Transliteration: "Kōshō" (Japanese: 交渉) | Kōji Kawasaki | Ryūnosuke Kingetsu | March 7, 2021 |
82 | 9 | "Captain" Transliteration: "Taichō" (Japanese: 隊長) | Wataru Matsumi | Hiroshi Ōnogi | March 14, 2021 |
83 | 10 | "The Upper Ranks" Transliteration: "Jōi" (Japanese: 上位) | Akihiro Nakamura | Hiroyuki Yoshino | March 21, 2021 |
84 | 11 | "The Strong Ones" Transliteration: "Kyōsha" (Japanese: 強者) | Gō Koga | Ryūnosuke Kingetsu | March 28, 2021 |
85 | 12 | "New Face" Transliteration: "Shinjin" (Japanese: 新人) | Kōji Ogawa | Hiroshi Ōnogi | April 4, 2021 |