The 12th and final episode of Akane-banashi ended with a second season announcement on Saturday, scheduled to air on the IMAnimation programming block on TV Asahi's 24 affiliate stations and BS Asahi in January 2027. The official website also announced six supporting cast that appeared in the final episode.

Cast
Miroku Kashiwaya: Houchuu Ootsuka (Golden Kamuy)
Shoumei Tsubakiya: Ryoutarou Okiayu (Dorohedoro)
Ensou Sanmeitei: Hiroshi Naka (Dungeon Meshi)
Urara Ransaika: Mutsumi Tamura (Gachiakuta)
Ryuun Kenpuutei: Shinichiro Miki (Trigun Stargaze)
Chouchou Konjakutei: Tomokazu Seki (Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 3rd Season)

Produced by Zexcs, the first season adapting Yuuki Suenaga and Takamasa Moue's drama performing arts manga premiered on April 4. The anime streamed on YouTube in North and Latin America and on Netflix worldwide.

Suenaga and Moue began serializing the rakugo-themed drama manga in Weekly Shounen Jump in February 2022. Shueisha published the 22nd volume on June 4, with the 23rd volume planned for an August 4 release.

VIZ Media simulpublishes the manga in English and released the 16th volume on May 12. The 17th volume is set to be released on August 11. Shueisha's Manga Plus service also simulpublishes the manga in English, Spanish, Thai, and French.

Announcement


Official site: https://akane-banashi.com/
Official X: @akanebanashi_PR

Source: Moca News

Akane-banashi 2nd Season on MAL