Mushoku Tensei will not air an episode of its second season next week

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During a mix-up at a Japanese media outlet, a new promotional video for the second season of the anime " Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation " was accidentally revealed ahead of schedule. However, the video announces that the "Labyrinth Arc" will begin with the episode airing on May 26th, as there will be no new episode on May 19th.

In addition, the official website revealed new promotional artwork:

Mushoku Tensei
©理不尽な孫の手/MFブックス/「無職転生Ⅱ」製作委員会

This second season is divided into two parts , with the first airing during the Summer 2023 season (July and September) and the second currently airing since April 8th, with a confirmed total of 12 episodes.

Production Cast:

  • Anime director: Hiroki Hirano
  • Animation studio: Studio Bind
  • Script and composition: Toshiya Oono
  • Character animation: Sanae Shimada
  • Music: Yoshiaki Fujisawa

Mushoku Tensei Synopsis:

The plot revolves around a 34-year-old man who is unemployed and without prospects, and to make matters worse, is hit by a truck. He is then reincarnated in a fantastical world full of witchcraft in the body of a baby. But, as time passes, he develops great magical abilities. However, he decides to succeed in his new life, discarding his past identity to live as Rudeus Greyrat.

Thus, Rifujin na Magonote began publishing the light novels illustrated by Sirotaka in January 2014, through Kadokawa's MF Books imprint, and concluded in November 2022. The manga adaptation, by Yuka Fujikawa, has been published since May 2014.

Finally, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation premiered in October 2021 in Japan.

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