After the broadcast of its final episode and confirming a leak from a few days ago, it was reported that the anime adaptation of the manga Yuu Hashimoto“2.5 Dimensional Seduction (2.5-jigen no Ririsa)”, will have a second season. The statement did not reveal a scheduled release date, but it did reveal a special visual to commemorate the decision.
Additionally, on December 20, a special program will be broadcast that will feature the participation of the main voice cast.who will speak in retrospect about the first season and who could give more information about this announced sequel.
For its part, Yuu Hashimoto The publication of the manga began through the digital service Shonen Jump Plus from the publisher Shueishawhere it is still in serialization. The anime adaptation by the studios JCSTAFFwith the address of Hideki Okamotowas broadcast from Summer-2024 (July-September)with a total of twenty-four episodes.
Production team
- Hideki Okamoto (Manaria Friends, Sengoku Otome: Momoiro Paradox, Nagasarete Airantou) is in charge of directing the anime at the studios JCSTAFF.
- Takao Yoshioka (Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso, Horimiya, High School DxD, Shinmai Maou no Testament) is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
- Tomoyuki Shitaya (Shokugeki no Souma, NHK ni Youkoso!, Blue Period, Kiss x Sis) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
- Hiroaki Tsutsumi (Jujutsu Kaisen, Dr. STONE, Tokyo Revengers, Ao Haru Ride, Orange) is in charge of composing the soundtrack.
Synopsis of 2.5 Dimensional Seduction
After a disastrous romantic confession, Masamune Okumura finds solace in the fictional world of anime and manga. Now a second-year high school student and president of the Manga Research Club, Masamune spends a peaceful existence watching the adventures of the angel Liliel, his favorite character. At the beginning of the school year, Masamune's life takes a turn when he meets first-year student Ririsa Amano, a cosplay enthusiast. Despite Masamune's initial reluctance, the determined young woman manages to convince him to become her personal photographer for the production of a collection dedicated to their common favorite character: Liliel.
As Masamune enthusiastically discovers the world of cosplay and photo editing, he unexpectedly reunites with his childhood friend Mikari Tachibana, who has become a model in the hopes of impressing her beloved classmate. Realizing that modeling isn't enough to intrigue the hopeless otaku, Mikari decides to join the club and become a cosplayer herself, all to finally have a chance at Masamune's heart. However, Masamune's love for fictional characters may not be able to extend to those who impersonate them.
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