Here is everything you need to know about Hell’s Paradise Season 2.
Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuji Kaku. It was serialised weekly for free on Shueisha’s Shōnen Jump+ application and website from January 2018 to January 2021, with its chapters collected in 13 volumes.
Set in the Edo period of Japan, it follows the ninja Gabimaru and the executioner Yamada Asaemon Sagiri as they search for the elixir of immortality.
In this article, we’ll tell you everything we know so far about a potential Hell’s Paradise Season 2. What could the storyline explore next? When could new episodes be released? We’ll break down the latest information available and analyses the prospects for a continuation of this hit anime series.
Key Takeaways:
- Hell’s Paradise is a Shonen Dark Fantasy, Psychological Thriller anime that started airing on April 1st, 2023 on TV Tokyo.
- The production studio has announced a Season 2 for it. But, the exact time of its release can be speculated to be early-mid 2024.
- Hell’s Paradise Season 2 is expected to start covering from the 2nd half of chapter 45.
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Hell’s Paradise Season 2 Release Date
The 1st season was so successful, the anime has been renewed for a 2nd season. Although no particular date of release has been announced yet, we can anticipate that it will release in early-mid 2024. The 1st season covered till the 1st half of chapter 45 of the Manga.
It is expected that the 2nd season will continue to cover from the 2nd half of chapter 45 of the Manga.
Season 1 had a total of 12 episodes, and season 2 is expected to have the same.
Hell’s Paradise Season 2 Trailer
The official announcement for Hell’s Paradise season 2 is out.
Here we have the latest announcement video for season 2:
Trailer: TVアニメ『地獄楽』第二期制作決定PV
What is Hell’s Paradise about?
‘Hell’s Paradise’ is set in the Edo period of Japan and follows the ninja Gabimaru and the executioner Yamada Asaemon Sagiri as they search for the elixir of immortality.
The official synopsis of ‘Hell’s Paradise’ reads, “A squad of prisoners and their guards are sent to investigate a mysterious island. They get stranded there and must rely on each other to survive the island’s mysterious and monstrous residents.”
The series is based on the Shueisha-published manga by Yuuji Kaku that ran from 2018 to 2021 with 13 tankoubon volumes.
Gabimaru the Hollow is one of the most vicious assassins ever to come out of the ninja village of Iwagakure. He’s ruthlessly efficient, but a betrayal results in him being handed a death sentence. He has only one hope-in order to earn his freedom, he must travel to a long-hidden island and recover an elixir that will make the shogun immortal. Failure is not an option. On this island, heaven and hell are just a hair’s breadth away.
Describing ‘Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku’, Viz Media said
‘Hell’s Paradise’ is directed by Kaori Makita with Akira Kindaichi as the series composer.
Hell’s Paradise Season 2 Plot
After the finale, a trailer of ‘Hell’s Paradise’ was released by the makers, which showed a recap of the most significant events of the first season and ended the video with a shot of Yamada Asaemon Shugen.
The trailer did not reveal many details about the second season. The first season took the viewers till the end of the manga’s Lord Tensen Arc.
Therefore, fans can expect the events from chapters 45 to 126 covered in season two or maybe keep some content for a potential season 3.
Studio Behind Hell’s Paradise
It is produced by MAPPA and directed by Kaori Makita.
It has been renewed for a 2nd season, so it is likely to be handled by MAPPA again.
Hell’s Paradise Anime Ratings
It has received a whopping 8.2/10 in IMDB, 8.1/10 in MAL, 82% Rotten Tomatoes and 96% of the viewers have liked the show.
Who Will Enjoy Hell’s Paradise?
If you love Dark or psychological thriller anime and if you are down to enjoy a good plot rather than just mindless fighting, this anime is for you. It has sealed its spot as one of the top 3 Shonen Dark Trio with the likes of Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man.
It is a must watch for all anime fans who like dark themed anime! In the current generation the hype for Dark themed anime has skyrocketed. So what are you waiting for? Start watching Hell’s Paradise if you haven’t already!
FAQS
Is Season 2 released yet?
No, Season 2 is not released yet.
When will season 2 be released?
No confirmed date has been announced, it is speculated to drop at early-mid 2024.
Which studio will be in charge of Season 2?
MAPPA will be in charge of season 2 of Hell’s Paradise as they were in season 1.
Which chapters will be covered in Season 2?
Season 1 ended with the 1st half of chapter 45. So, season 2 is expected to continue from the 2nd half of chapter 45.
Is Hell’s Paradise worth it?
Season 1 was a huge success. If you like Dark Psychological Thrillers, you will definitely love it.
