Exclusive: Upcoming Chained Soldier 2 Anime Unveils January 2026 Premier in Groundbreaking Trailer

In an exciting turn of events, the adventurous series is set for its much-anticipated return. Pony Canyon revealed on Thursday the debut trailer and January 2026 premiere date for the second season of this enthralling television anime, based on the manga written by Takahiro and artist Yohei Takemura. The trailer offers a tantalizing glimpse into the character Mira Kamiunten and promises more revelations about the cast in the coming months.

A revised team brings fresh insights to the second season. Masafumi Tamura, known for his work on hit series like The World’s Finest Assassin, AOKANA: Four Rhythm Across the Blue, and Ange Vierge, will direct the anime. He’ll be joined at the helm by Keiya Nakano, who has designed characters for popular shows such as Loner Life in Another World and Keijo!!!!!!.The animation will be handled by studios Passione and Hayabusa Film, ensuring a dynamic and innovative take on the beloved story.

This thrilling battle fantasy is set in a world where the opening of a demonic gate has unleashed monstrous beings known as Shorthik. A mysterious peach tree imparts unique powers, but only to women. The narrative begins when a man down on his luck, Yothiki Wakura, crosses paths with Uzen Kyoka, a girl who has harnessed the power of the peach. As the captain of the 7th Anti-Demon Squad, Kyoka is ready to take on the demonic threats that plague the world, setting the stage for an epic adventure.

Fans of the first season, which premiered in Japan in January 2024 and aired on AT-X, Tokyo MX, BS Asahi and MBS, can look forward to the sequel with high anticipation. Viewers will remember the stream that has aired the series on HIDIVE, and the platform also provided an English dub, expanding the series’ global reach.

Additional news is expected to unfold as production progresses. For now, viewers can bask in the anticipation of the trailer and get ready to dive back into the world of adventure and fantasy that Chained Soldier promises to deliver in 2026.