A Returner’s Magic Should Be Special Season 2 begins late October 7 with FLOW opening

The mage sent thirteen years into the past enters Season 2. A Returner’s Magic Should Be Special begins on Fuji TV’s +Ultra block Wednesday, October 7, at 24:45. The official site says the premiere is episode 13 overall, “Into the Shadow.”

Where the story begins

Episode 13 takes place in Evanaten, a fortress city inside a suddenly appeared Shadow World. Desir, Pram, and Azest face an attack by the outsider Esteban. Believing that “correcting history” is the key to clearing the world, Desir begins tackling the city’s problems.

Two theme artists

Following Season 1’s “GET BACK,” FLOW wrote the new opening, “Sorrow,” which begins early streaming Thursday, October 8. The band said it expressed the strength of those who know true sadness and pain as the story grows harsher.

krage performs the ending, “Everlasting,” available for early streaming since September 23. The song stays close to Desir and his friends as they hold onto hope despite a fragile future. Aniplex also posted a comment video from FLOW and Desir’s actor Takuma Terashima.

Where to watch

Kansai TV airs the series Thursday, October 8, at 26:15, with the premiere at 26:25. Tokai TV and AT-X begin Saturday, October 10. d Anime Store, U-NEXT, and Anime Hodai begin early streaming Wednesday, October 7, at 25:15; FOD, ABEMA, Prime Video, and others follow Sunday, October 11, at noon.

Fuji TV has also been rerunning the 12-episode first season, originally aired in fall 2023, since July, allowing viewers to start with Desir’s first encounters.