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Crunchyroll To Simulcast Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans 2


Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Visual - 001 - 20160827With iron blood and steeled wills, the battle must continue.

Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that they will stream Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans 2 as part of their Fall 2016 simulcast lineup. As of press time, no details on the premiere schedule are known.

Tatsuyuki Nagai (anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, My-HiME) is returning to direct the new season of Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans at Sunrise. Michinori Chiba (Mobile Suit Gundam 00, Mobile Suit Gundam AGE) will reprise their role as character designer on the project, while Masaru Yokoyama (Plastic Memories, Arakawa Under the Bridge) scores the soundtrack.

The remaining staff includes:

  • Planning: Sunrise
  • Original Concept: Hajime Yatate & Yoshiyuki Tomino
  • Original Character Design: Yu Ito
  • Mechanical Design: Naohiro Washio, Kanetake Ebikawa, Ippei Gyobu, Kenji Teraoka, & Tamotsu Shinohara
  • Art Design: Kusanagi
  • Production Assistance: Sotsu, ADK
  • Production: Sunrise, MBS

Several new voice cast members will join the new season, including:

  • Hash Midi: Ryota Ohsaka
  • Zack Law: Makoto Furukawa
  • Dayne Uhai: Subaru Kimura
  • Radice Relot: Kazumasa Fukagawa
  • Kukubita Uug: Kimiko Saitou
  • Lastel Elion: Toru Ohkawa
  • Ioch Kujan: Nobunaga Shimazaki
  • Julietta Julis: M.A.O
  • Ishinari Kamiche: Tomoaki Maeno

Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans‘s first season began airing on October 4, 2015. The series is currently available for streaming on several platforms, including Crunchyroll, Funimation, and Daisuki.

Source: Crunchyroll

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