The official website for the television anime adaptation of Yu So-nan and Uk-jakga's Kikansha no Mahou wa Tokubetsu desu (A Returner's Magic Should Be Special) manhwa revealed new staff and the first promotional video for its second season on Friday. The anime will air in October 2026 every Thursday at 12.45 a.m. on Fuji TV's +Ultra programming block.

Staff
Director: Taishi Kawaguchi (Kowloon Generic Romance episode director)
Series Composition, Script: Takamitsu Kouno (Saikyou no Ousama, Nidome no Jinsei wa Nani wo Suru?)
Character Design: Hiromi Katou (Hametsu no Oukoku)
Art Director: Daisuke Negishi (Fuguushoku "Kanteishi" ga Jitsu wa Saikyou Datta) NEW
Art Design: Satoshi Fujimoto (Mebius Dust assistant art director) NEW, Taiga Saitou NEW, Takeshi Mukai NEW, Tetsuo Imaizumi (Kimi wo Aishita Hitori no Boku e background art) NEW
Prop Design: Shoutarou Hashiguchi (Monster Musume no Oishasan chief animation director)
Color Design: Aiko Matsuyama (Grand Blue)
Director of Photography: Hideki Imaizumi (Mahou no Shimai Lulutto Lilly)
Editing: Gou Sadamatsu (Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi) NEW
Music: Kenta Higashiooji (Pole Princess!! Movie)
Sound Director: Takatoshi Hamano (Yuusha Party wo Oidasareta Kiyoubinbou)
Sound Effects: Yasumasa Koyama (Fate/strange Fake)
Sound Production: Magic Capsule
Studio: Arvo Animation
Production: Hayate NEW

Note: The staff denoted with the legend NEW are new in their respective roles.

Produced by Arvo Animation, the first season aired for 12 episodes in Fall 2023. Crunchyroll simulcast the anime with subtitles outside of Asia and subsequently began streaming an English dub.

Yu penned the action fantasy web novel in KakaoPage between September 2016 and August 2019. Yu and Uk-jakga began serializing the manhwa on the same platform in May 2018. D&C Media released the seventh volume in March 2025.

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 sixth volume on April 28.

The web magazine and app Piccoma has been serializing the manhwa in Japan since July 2019. Kadokawa published the third physical volume in October 2023.

1st PV


Source: Comic Natalie

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