Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time anime is getting a season 2. The announcement was made along with the release of the manga’s ninth volume. The first season of the show aired in the Summer 2020 anime season and had a total of 12 episodes. There is still no information about the release date of the sequel.
You can also check the announcement from anime’s official Twitter. In addition to the tweet, you can see that the wraparound of the manga’s volume 9 contains the announcement:
According to the tweet above, Tatsumi (Peter Grill season 1) is coming back to direct Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time season 2.
About Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time
Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time is Japanese manga series by Daisuke Hiyama. Futabasha started serializing it in August 2017. The manga has 9 volumes available. The manga is still ongoing and currently has 9 volumes available.
The anime adaptation of the manga aired from July to September 2020 with a total of 12 episodes. The anime had short episodes, with each one being around 15 minutes long. Wolfsbane (Banished From Hero’s Party) animated the series, while Tatsumi directed it. The same director will come back for the anime’s second season.
Seven Seas Entertainment is publishing Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time manga in English:
After winning the Grand Fighting Tournament, Peter Grill hoped he’d finally be allowed to marry his guild-mate sweetheart. However, being crowned the world’s strongest man comes with its own set of challenges: namely the queue of ogres, elves, and other warrior women lining up outside his door. They aren’t out to challenge him for his title–they want his seed for their bloodlines! What’s a strongman to do?!
Seven Seas Entertainment
Lastly, you can watch the first season of Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time on HIDIVE and Crunchyroll.
Source: Official Twitter, PR Times
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