A second season of the hit anime BOCCHI THE ROCK! is formally in manufacturing, as introduced throughout a particular dwell occasion in Tokyo. Followers of the collection, which follows the socially anxious however musically gifted Hitori Gotoh, have eagerly awaited information of its continuation. A brand new teaser illustration by key animator Keimon Oda was additionally revealed, depicting Bocchi caught off guard by a bunch of reporters.
Animation studio CloverWorks will return to provide the second season, with some key workers adjustments. Yuusuke Yamamoto, beforehand the assistant director for Season 1, will step into the position of director, having beforehand labored on Frieren: Past Journey’s Finish and Oshi no Ko. Erika Yoshida will deal with the scripts, whereas Keimon Oda and Kerorira will present character designs. Additional particulars, together with a launch date, have but to be introduced.
In the course of the occasion, Japanese rock band Asian Kung-Fu Technology additionally joined in celebrating the announcement of BOCCHI THE ROCK! Season 2. Identified for his or her affect on anime soundtracks and their connection to the collection, the band’s longtime illustrator, Yusuke Nakamura, contributed a particular art work that includes Kessoku Band in his signature type.
BOCCHI THE ROCK! is predicated on the manga by Aki Hamazaki and follows Hitori Gotoh, a shy and introverted highschool woman who goals of performing in a band. Regardless of her unimaginable guitar abilities, she struggles with social interactions and making pals. Her life adjustments when Nijika Ijichi, the drummer of Kessoku Band, invitations her to hitch the group, setting her on a journey of private development and musical success.
Revealed – February 18, 2025 11:04 am IST
