Gate Anime Gets Sequel Anime
The anime platform Oshi has announced a sequel to the TV anime adaptation of GATE: The Self-Defense Forces Fight Like This in Another Land, entitled GATE 2: Tides of Conflict. The new anime production will adapt the "Gate Season 2" novels.
Oshi has announced that a teaser visual and animation are expected in the coming year.
GATE 2: Tides of Conflict will be directed by Toru Takahashi at Studio M2, with Tatsuhiko Urahata reprising his role as writer. Shigeru Fujita will handle character designs. Kasagi Labo, Oshi, and GENCO will produce the project.
The GATE novels, written by Takumi Yanai, were published between 2006 and 2009, totalling 5 main volumes and 5 side stories. The "Season 2" sequel began in 2017 and has five volumes to date, split into 20 smaller light novels with illustrations by Daisuke Izuka.
Oshi describes the "Season 2" novels as follows:
Following the reopening of the mysterious 'GATE,' the Japanese Self-Defense Forces continue diplomatic and exploratory missions in the Special Region, a realm parallel to our world. When an American journalist is kidnapped in this region's troubled seas, an elite Japanese Maritime unit embarks on a high-stakes rescue mission. This new chapter of the acclaimed fantasy saga explores fresh adventures, diplomatic tensions, and thrilling action in a world beyond imagination.
Source: Official Website
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