MAPPA has unveiled the highly anticipated trailer for Hell’s Paradise Season 2, confirming the new season will premiere worldwide in January 2026. Fans are set to revisit the beautiful yet nightmarish island as Gabimaru faces off against the cunning and ruthless Chobei Aza—a clash teased in spectacular new footage.
Trailer Highlights and New Arrivals
The trailer is a visual feast, promising an upgrade in animation and intensity compared to Season 1. Fans will witness more violent and chaotic confrontations as Gabimaru and fellow criminals battle for the elusive Elixir of Life in the deadly Shinsenkyo realm. New character visuals and cast introductions add further excitement:
- Koji Yusa voices Yamada Asaemon Jikka
- Maaya Uchida voices Yamada Asaemon Kiyomaru
- Sayaka Ohara voices Yamada Asaemon Isuzu
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Streaming and Global Release
Studio MAPPA has confirmed Crunchyroll, Netflix, and Hulu will stream the new season outside Japan. Netflix will stream the series in Asia, and Crunchyroll also announced a simulcast for January 2026.
Staff and Returning Cast
Season 2 reunites the main production team:
- Director: Kaori Makita
- Series Composer: Akira Kindaichi
- Character Designer: Koji Hisaki
- Music Composer: Yoshiaki Dewa
- Animation Producer: Wataru Kawagoe
- Studio: MAPPA
Returning voice actors include:
- Chiaki Kobayashi (Gabimaru)
- Yumiri Hanamori (Sagiri)
- Ryohei Kimura (Chobei Aza)
- Ryuuta Suzuki (Shugen)
- Kensho Ono (Toma)
- Rie Takahashi (Yuzuriha).
Series & Adaptation Background
Based on Yuji Kaku’s manga Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku (2018-2021), the anime follows dangerous criminals and executioners sent to a remote, monster-infested island to retrieve the Elixir of Immortality for the shogun. The manga is published by Viz Media in English; Season 1 aired in Spring 2023 and is available on major platforms.
Hell’s Paradise Season 2 promises more danger, upgraded animation, and epic battles—the brutal clash between Gabimaru and Chobei Aza will be the centerpiece as new and old Asaemon struggle for survival. Mark your calendars for January 2026!
