After a decade of waiting, the anime GATE is back with a new season titled GATE Season 2: Jieitai Kano Umi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri , or simply GATE 2: Tides of Conflict . The announcement excited fans, as the sequel promises to expand the universe with naval combat and new political developments.
M2 Studio takes over production of the new season
Unlike the first season, the animation will be handled by Studio M2 , known for their acclaimed work on PLUTO . Therefore, much of the original team returns, including Tatsuhiko Urahata on the scripts, ensuring the same narrative quality. The main team also includes director Toru Takahashi and character designer Shigeru Fujita . Furthermore, the production is in collaboration with GENCO.
What to expect from the anime GATE?
The plot now shifts to the sea, highlighting the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force . Therefore, fans can expect grand conflicts on the high seas, combined with intense political drama in the familiar fantasy world.
Series creator Takumi Yanai expressed his excitement about the new anime. According to him, each chapter was written with dedication, conveying emotion in every line. He thanked the team responsible for bringing the story to life and hoped the work will travel the world, touching the hearts of readers and viewers.
Undeniably, the series has a storied history that has left its mark on fans. Originally published online between 2006 and 2009, Gate gained a print version from AlphaPolis in 2010. Soon after, the manga in 2011, followed by spin-offs and the anime in 2015.
Therefore, the new phase is based on the continuation light novel released in 2017, promising to further develop the universe of the work.
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