GATE Season 2, titled Tides of Conflict, has revealed its first teaser trailer along with a 2027 release date. The sequel is coming more than 10 years after the first season aired in 2015. The new season’s full title is GATE Season 2: Jieitai Kano Umi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri, while the official English title is just GATE 2: Tides of Conflict. The scripts for all the episodes were already complete in December 2025, according to producer Hattori of Studio M2.
This time, the story will take place at sea, and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force will be the focus. Fans can expect “big sea battles and exciting political drama in the fantasy world.” Animation production will be handled by Studio M2, which also worked on PLUTO. The main staff includes:
- Director: Toru Takahashi
- Series Composition / Script: Tatsuhiko Urahata (Returning from Season 1)
- Character Design: Shigeru Fujita
- Music: Yoshiaki Fujisawa
- Animation Production: Studio M2
- Production Cooperation: GENCO
You can watch the new trailer below.
The new season previously introduced its main characters. They include:
- Tokushima Hajime
- Edajima Goro
- Primera Luna Avion
- Odette Ze Nebula
- Shura No Arch
You can also see the teaser visual below for the new anime below.
Gate (Jieitai Kano Chi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri) is a Japanese fantasy novel series written by Takumi Yanai, with illustrations by Daisuke Izuka and Kurojishi. It was first posted online between 2006 and 2009 on a site called Arcadia, before being picked up by publisher AlphaPolis in 2010. According to the official website, the series exceeded 7.3 million copies in circulation (including digital editions) as of June 2024.
A manga version, drawn by Satoru Sao, started in 2011, and it was followed by three spin-off manga in 2015. The story was later adapted into an anime series, with the first half airing in mid-2015 and the second half in early 2016. In North America, the anime is licensed by Sentai Filmworks.
A sequel novel series titled Jieitai Kano Umi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri began in 2017 and is currently ongoing.
Source: GATE Official Website
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