After 25 episodes of match-points and match-making, the official accounts for the Blue Box anime announced that a second season is officially in production. A release date was not confirmed at the time of reporting, but a short video featuring key events from the sports romance series so far and a commemorative illustration by character designer Miho Tanino was shared with the announcement.
The latter also celebrates author Koji Miura’s birthday.
Blue Box Season 2 Announcement Video
Blue Box Season 2 Announcement Illustration
Based on the manga by Koji Miura, Yuichiro Yano (LUPIN THE 3rd PART 5) directed the first season of Blue Box at studio Telecom Animation Film, with series composition by Yuko Kakihara (The Apothecary Diaries), character designs by Miho Tanino (Tower of God) and music by Takashi Omama (Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury). Netflix streamed the series as it premiered in Japan.
VIZ Media publishes an official English version of the manga and describes the story:
Taiki admires Chinatsu from afar, but he doubts that she sees him in the same way. Yet somehow, he musters up the courage to tell her to never give up on her dreams! After such a bold declaration, will Taiki’s fleeting high school romance finally begin?
Source: Official YouTube, X (formerly Twitter)
