A second season for the Kikansha no Mahou wa Tokubetsu desu (A Returner's Magic Should Be Special) television anime was announced following the broadcast of its 12th and final episode on Sunday. Aniplex simultaneously posted an announcement promo and a commemorative visual (pictured).

Produced by Arvo Animation, the anime began airing on October 8. Crunchyroll simulcast the anime with subtitles outside of Asia and subsequently began streaming an English dub.

Kikansha no Mahou wa Tokubetsu desu adapts So-nan Yoo and Uk-jakga's action fantasy manhwa, which in turn is an adaptation of Yoo's nine-volume web novel that ran in KakaoPage between September 2016 and August 2019. The same platform began serializing the manhwa in May 2018. D&C Media released the fourth volume on May 22, with the fifth volume shipping on December 28.

Tappytoon began publishing the manhwa in English digitally in June 2020. Yen Press licensed the series in English for physical release in October 2021 and shipped the second volume on April 18. The third volume is planned for a March 19, 2024 release.

Web magazine and app Piccoma has been serializing tha manhwa in Japan since July 2019. Kadokawa published the third physical volume on October 23.

Announcement PV


Source: Press Release

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