Kengan Ashura anime is getting a season 2, once again as a Netflix original series. The first season is currently streaming on the platform and is divided into 2 cours with a total of 24 episodes.
The announcement for Kengan Ashura Season 2 didn’t come with a new illustration but was instead shared with the first season’s visual:
The anime is based on Kegan Ashura manga written by Yabako Sandrovich and illustrated by Daromeon. The manga ran from 2012 to 2018 in Shogakukan’s Ura Sunday magazine. A sequel Kengan Omega from the same author/artist duo started in 2019.
An anime adaptation by LARX Entertainment began streaming on Netflix in 2019. It was directed by Seiji Kishi, with character designs by Kazuaki Morita. Makoto Uezu oversaw series composition. Yasuharu Takanashi composed the music. Watch the official trailer for season 1 below:
Netflix describes the plot as:
Underground gladiator Tokita Ohma fights on behalf of business mogul Nogi Hideki, who wagers mega-business deals on the outcomes of the brutal matches.
Source: NetflixAnime Official Twitter Account, Kengan Ashura Official Website
© 2019 Yabako Sandorovich, Daromeon, Shogakukan/Kengan-kai
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