Second Season of 'Bocchi the Rock!' Announced

The Kessoku Bando ZEPP TOUR 2024 "We will" announced a second season for the Bocchi the Rock! television anime on Saturday. The official website also revealed the main staff, a teaser illustration (pictured) by the new character designer Keito Oda, and a teaser promo.

Yuusuke Yamamoto (Bocchi the Rock! assistant director) is helming the second season at CloverWorks, replacing Keiichirou Saitou (Sousou no Frieren).

Erika Yoshida (Kami no Tou) is returning as the scriptwriter. Keito Oda (Koisuru Asteroid main animator) is joining Kerorira as character designer.

The first season aired in 12 episodes in Fall 2022. Crunchyroll simulcast the anime with subtitles. A two-part compilation movie premiered in Japan in June and August last year.

Bocchi the Rock! adapts Aki Hamaji's 4-koma music comedy manga, which began serializing in Manga Time Kirara MAX in December 2017. Houbunsha shipped the seventh volume on October 25. Bocchi the Rock! has a cumulative 3 million copies of its volumes in print, including the anthology.

Yen Press licensed the manga in English in April 2023. The fifth volume went on sale last November, with the sixth volume planned for a February 18 release.

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Official site: https://bocchi.rocks/
Official X: @BTR_anime

Source: Comic Natalie

Bocchi the Rock! 2nd Season on MAL