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Netflix Adds Kuroko's Basketball Anime Season 2 on May 15

Netflix is listing that it will stream the second anime season based on Tadatoshi Fujimaki's Kuroko's Basketball manga in the United States on May 15. Netflix added the first season on January 15.

Netflix describes the anime season:

Kuroko, Kagami and the rest of the Seirin High basketball team take on the strongest teams in the region in the Winter Cup tournament.

The first season of the anime aired from April-September 2012. The second season aired from October 2013-March 2014. The third season aired from January-June 2015. Crunchyroll streamed all three seasons outside of Japan as they aired. Daisuki also streamed the third season.

The 30-volume Kuroko's Basketball manga serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from 2008-2014. Viz Media publishes the manga in English.

The manga also inspired the Gekijōban Kuroko no Basuke Last Game film, which opened in Japan in March 2017. Crunchyroll is streaming the film.

Kuroko's Basketball The Encounter, the first stage play adaptation of the manga, ran for 21 performances in April 2016 in Tokyo. The second stage play ran in Tokyo and Osaka in June and July 2017. The third stage play ran in Tokyo and Osaka in April and May 2018. The fourth stage play titled Kuroko no Basuke - Ultimate Blaze ran in April and May 2019.

Thanks to TheMorry for the news tip.

Source: Netflix