The official X account of Aoashi announced on April 29, 2025, that the second season of the anime is in production, and is scheduled to air in 2026.
TMS Entertainment will take over the responsibility from Production I.G. to produce Aoashi season 2.
A visual was also revealed to commemorate the announcement.
Aoashi season 1, produced by Production I.G., was directed by Akira Sato, with scripts written by Masahiro Yokotani, and character designs by Manabu Nakatake, Toshie Kawamura, Asuka Yamaguchi, and Saki Hasegawa. Nakatake and Yamaguchi also served as chief animation directors.
Aoashi is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yūgo Kobayashi and based on a concept by Naohiko Ueno. It has been serialized in Shogakukan’s seinen manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits since January 2015.
By January 2025, the manga had over 23 million copies in circulation.
Source: X
