Tokyo Ghoul:re (season 2)
The second season of Tokyo Ghoul:re is the sequel to the first season of Tokyo Ghoul:re, adapted from the manga of the same name by Sui Ishida. It is the fourth and final season within the overall anime franchise. The anime is produced by Pierrot, with Pierrot Plus providing production assistance, and is directed by Odahiro Watanabe.[1] The anime aired from October 9, 2018 to December 25, 2018 on Tokyo MX, Sun TV, TVA, TVQ and BS11.[2][3]
Tokyo Ghoul:re | |
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Season 2 | |
Country of origin | Japan |
No. of episodes | 12 |
Release | |
Original network | Tokyo MX, Sun TV, TVA, TVQ, BS11 |
Original release | October 9 – December 25, 2018 |
Season chronology | |
The anime is a direct sequel to the first season of Tokyo Ghoul:re, and covers the final arc of the manga.
Yutaka Yamada returns as composer for the anime's score. The opening theme for the anime is "katharsis" by TK from Ling Tosite Sigure, and the ending theme is "Rakuen no Kimi" (楽園の君) by österreich.[2]
The series was released in Japan on home video by TC Entertainment, with the first volume released on December 21, 2018,[4] and the final volume released on March 27, 2019.[5]
Funimation announced that they would be simulcasting the series in North America, while also producing a dub as it airs.[6] Anime Limited has licensed the series for the United Kingdom and Ireland, who simulcasted the series on Crunchyroll.[7] In Australia and New Zealand, Madman Entertainment licensed the series, and simulcasted the series on AnimeLab in Japanese, and with Funimation's English dub.[8]
The first episode received an advanced screening event on Yahoo! Japan's GyaO! service on September 29, 2018, at 12:00 pm JST.[9] The advanced screening only showcased the main part of the anime, with the opening and ending themes omitted from the screening.[10] Outside of Japan, Wakanim provided an advanced screening on October 5, 2018 in France,[11] and AnimeLab provided an advanced screening on October 8, 2018 in Australia and New Zealand.[8]
Episode list
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date[12] |
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13 | 1 | "Place: And So, Once Again" Transcription: "Soshite, Mōichido Place" (Japanese: そして、もう一度 Place) | September 29, 2018 (GyaO! Screening) October 9, 2018 |
14 | 2 | "VOLT: White Darkness" Transcription: "Shiroi Yami VOLT" (Japanese: 白い闇 VOLT) | October 16, 2018 |
15 | 3 | "union: Cross Game" Transcription: "Kurosu Gēmu union" (Japanese: クロスゲーム union) | October 23, 2018 |
16 | 4 | "vive: Those Left Behind" Transcription: "Nokoshita Mono vive" (Japanese: 遺したもの vive) | October 30, 2018 |
17 | 5 | "MovE: Confluence, Confusion" Transcription: "Deai, Tomadoi MovE" (Japanese: 出会い、とまどい MovE) | November 6, 2018 |
18 | 6 | "FACE: Effulgence" Transcription: "Kakukakutaru FACE" (Japanese: 赫々たる FACE) | November 13, 2018 |
19 | 7 | "proof: Bonds" Transcription: "Kizuna proof" (Japanese: 紲 proof) | November 20, 2018 |
20 | 8 | "incarnation: Awakened Child" Transcription: "Mezameta ko incarnation" (Japanese: めざめた子 incarnation) | November 27, 2018 |
21 | 9 | "Morse: Remembrances" Transcription: "Kokorooboe Morse" (Japanese: 心覚え Morse) | December 4, 2018 |
22 | 10 | "call: The Far Side of Tragedy" Transcription: "Higeki no Hate call" (Japanese: 悲劇の果て call) | December 11, 2018 |
23 | 11 | "ACT: Encounters" Transcription: "Kaigō ACT" (Japanese: 邂逅 ACT) | December 18, 2018 |
24 | 12 | "The Final Episode" | December 25, 2018 |
Home video release
Vol. | Episodes | Blu-ray / DVD artwork | Release date | Ref. | |
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1 | 13–15 | Ken Kaneki, Kishō Arima | December 21, 2018 | [4] | |
2 | 16–18 | Ken Kaneki, Shū ching chong | January 30, 2019 | [13] | |
3 | 19–21 | Ken Kaneki, Hideyoshi Nagachika | February 27, 2019 | [14] | |
4 | 22–24 | Ichika Kaneki, Ken Kaneki, Touka Kirishima | March 27, 2019 | [5] |
Part | Episodes | Release date | Ref. | |
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2 | 13–24 | October 8, 2019 | [15] | |
Part | Episodes | Release date | Ref. | |
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2 | 13–24 | December 4, 2019 | [16] | |
References
- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (August 23, 2018). "Tokyo Ghoul:re Anime's 2nd Season Previewed in Ad". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
- Loo, Egan (September 9, 2018). "Tokyo Ghoul:re Season 2 Confirms October 9 Debut, Opening Song Info". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
- "On Air". Marvelous. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018.
- "東京喰種トーキョーグール:re ~最終章~ 【Blu-ray】 Vol.1". TC Entertainment. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- "東京喰種トーキョーグール:re ~最終章~ 【Blu-ray】 Vol.4". TC Entertainment. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- Antonio Pineda, Rafael (August 28, 2018). "Tokyo Ghoul:re Season 2's English-Subtitled Video Posted". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
- All The Anime [@AllTheAnime] (October 9, 2018). "#TokyoGhoul fans in UK & Ireland: the Autumn anime season has arrived and that means the return of Tokyo Ghoul:RE! There's a new episode waiting for you feast on it right now at @Crunchyroll here: www.crunchyroll.com/tokyo-ghoul-re/episode-13-and-once-more-777850 … #TokyoGhoulRE" (Tweet). Retrieved October 13, 2018 – via Twitter.
- AnimeLab [@AnimeLab] (October 9, 2018). "Disturbing movements have surfaced… and the twisted story surrounding "Kaneki Ken" enters its final chapter in Tokyo Ghoul:re Part 2 on AnimeLab! 🥀 mad.mn/tokyogre" (Tweet). Retrieved October 23, 2018 – via Twitter.
- "TV Anime "Tōkyō Gūru:re" (Sai Shūshō) no Haishin ga Kettei" TVアニメ「東京喰種トーキョーグール:re」(最終章)の配信が決定! [TV Anime "Tokyo Ghoul:re" (Final Chapter)'s Delivery Decision]. Marvelous. September 27, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
- "Tōkyō Gūru:re (Sai Shūshō) Dai 13-wa Chō・Senkō WEB Jōeikai" 東京喰種 トーキョーグール :re(最終章)第13話 超・先行WEB上映会 [Tokyo Ghoul:re (Final Chapter) Episode 13 Super-First Web Screening]. Yahoo! GYAO!. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
- @Wakanim (October 4, 2019). "🗼 Exclusivité Wakanim : retrouvez le premier épisode de la seconde saison de Tokyo Ghoul:re dès demain à 10h du matin, 4 jours avant sa diffusion japonaise !!" (Tweet) (in French). Retrieved March 4, 2019 – via Twitter. |date= mismatches calculated date from |number= by two or more days (help)
- "Tōkyō Kushu:re no Hōsō Jōhō" 東京喰種:reの放送情報 [Tokyo Ghoul:re Broadcast Information]. Tokyo MX. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
- "東京喰種トーキョーグール:re ~最終章~ 【Blu-ray】 Vol.2". TC Entertainment. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- "東京喰種トーキョーグール:re ~最終章~ 【Blu-ray】 Vol.3". TC Entertainment. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- "Tokyo Ghoul Re Part 2 Limited Edition Blu-Ray/DVD". Right Stuf. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
- "Tokyo Ghoul:Re (Season 3) Part 2 (Eps 13-24) (Blu-Ray)". Madman Entertainment. Retrieved September 1, 2019.