MAPPA Helms Second 'Granblue Fantasy' Anime Season

The official website of Granblue Fantasy The Animation unveiled new staff, the first key visual (pictured below right), and the first promotional video for the second season on Saturday. The new season is being produced by animation studio MAPPA, and will premiere on October 4 on Tokyo MX, Tochigi TV, Gunma TV, BS11, MBS, and AT-X stations. AbemaTV and other online platforms will also stream the anime.

Staff
Director, Sound Director: Yui Umemoto (Banana Fish episode director)
Series Composition: Kiyoko Yoshimura (Garo: Vanishing Line)
Character Design: Fumihide Sai (Gokujo.: Gokurakuin Joshikou Ryou Monogatari)
Color Design: Yukie Noguchi (Overlord)
Art Director: Nobuhito Sue (Kouya no Kotobuki Hikoutai)
3D Director: Shunsaku Usui (Yuuki Yuuna wa Yuusha de Aru: Washio Sumi no Shou)
Director of Photography: Yoshihisa Ooyama (Shoukoku no Altair)
Editing: Keisuke Yanagi (Ore ga Suki nano wa Imouto dakedo Imouto ja Nai)
Sound Effects: Toshiya Wada (Hai to Gensou no Grimgar)
Sound Production: dugout

Music composers Tsutomu Narita and Yasunori Nishiki are returning from the first season. The main cast members are set to reprise their roles.

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Note: The video is region-locked; click here for an alternative link.

A-1 Pictures produced the first Granblue Fantasy anime season in Spring 2017, which aired in 13 episodes. An unaired episode was bundled with the anime's seventh Blu-ray and DVD volume in November 2017.

Source: Dengeki Online