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Crunchyroll Simulcasts Tower of God Season 2 Anime in India

The anime will debut on the same day.

Crunchyroll describes the story:

Ja Wangnan can't seem to pass the 20th floor. Even after failing time and time again, he refuses to give up. On his journey, he meets a mysterious and powerful character named Viole. Wangnan invites Viole to join his team of Regulars. Their journey continues with new challenges at every turn.

The cast members for the season include:

• Taichi Ichikawa as Jyu Viole Grace
• Yūma Uchida as Ja Wangnan
• Sayumi Watabe as Yeon Yihwa
• Yu Shimamura as Kana / Yeo Goseng)
• Saki Miyashita as Mana / Yeo Miseng
• Kenichirō Matsuda as Kosuke / Kang Horyang
• Kento Shiraishi as Hon Arkraptor
• Kengo Kawanishi as Prince
• Natsuko Abe as Nia
• Naoki Irie as Rai
• Nobuhiko Okamoto as Khun Aguero Agnis

In addition, Saori Hayami returns as Rachel.

Kazuyoshi Takeuchi (Armored Trooper Votoms: Alone Again) is serving as chief director for the new season, and Akira Suzuki is replacing Takashi Sano as the director at The Answer Studio Co., Ltd. instead of Telecom Animation Film. Erika Yoshida (Bocchi the Rock!) is back in charge of the series scripts, and is also co-writing the scripts with added writers Takeshi Miyamoto and Riuji Yoshizaki. Miho Tanino is returning from the first season to design the characters, this time with Seigo Kitazawa (City Hunter The Movie: Angel Dust) and Isamitsu Kashima. Kitazawa is also the chief animation director. Kevin Penkin is returning to compose the music.

The other staff members are:

• Art Director: Yusuke Ikeda
• Art Setting: Akihiro Hirasawa
• Color Key Artist: Rieko Sekine
• Compositing Director of Photography: Anna Tomisaki (animocaramel)
• Editing: Yukie Oikawa
• Sound Director: Takayuki Yamaguchi

NiziU performs the season's opening and ending theme song.

The first season debuted on Crunchyroll in April 2020, and premiered in Japan on the same day. That season had 13 episodes. The Crunchyroll and WEBTOON production is part of the Crunchyroll Originals slate. The company released a Hindi dub for the season on February 8.

SIU launched the manhwa on NAVER WEBTOON in 2010, then launched the digital comic on WEBTOON in English in July 2014.

Sources: Press release