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Netflix Adds Vinland Saga Season 2 in India on January 9
posted on by Adriana Hazra
Netflix is listing the second season of the television anime of Makoto Yukimura's Vinland Saga manga for release in India on January 9 alongside its Japanese premiere. The company is already streaming the first season of the anime.
Returning cast members include:
- Yūto Uemura as Thorfinn
- Kenshō Ono as Canute
- Akio Ohtsuka as Thorkell
- Yōji Ueda as Leif Ericson
New cast members include:
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Einar
- Mayumi Sako as Arnheid
- Fuminori Komatsu as Snake
- Yuu Hayashi as Olmar
- Taiten Kusunoki as Thorgil
- Hideaki Tezuka as Ketil
- Mugihito as Sverkel
The first season's staff will return for the second season at animation studio MAPPA instead of Wit Studio. Shūhei Yabuta (Inuyashiki Last Hero director, Attack on Titan 3D director) is returning to direct the anime. Hiroshi Seko (Banana Fish, Ajin: Demi-Human) is again supervising and writing the series scripts. Takahiko Abiru (2011 Hunter × Hunter animation director) is returning to design the characters. Yutaka Yamada (Tokyo Ghoul, Donten ni Warau Gaiden: Ketsubetsu, Yamainu no Chikai) is again composing the music.
The anime's first season premiered in July 2019.
Yukimura launched the series in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine in 2005, but Kodansha moved the series to Afternoon later that year. Yukimura started drawing the fourth and final arc of the manga in November 2019. The series has over 7 million copies in circulation.
Source: Netflix
