Record of Ragnarok II, Part 2 Trailer, Characters, Release Date, and More
Netflix announced on May 24, 2023, that Record of Ragnarok Season 2 Part 2 would premiere in July 2023. The announcement came with a new key visual featuring Buddha and his opponent, Zerofuku, as well as the introduction of two new cast members.
- Improved Animation Quality in Record of Ragnarok
When Record of Ragnarok first premiered on Netflix in June 2021, the animation received heavy criticism for its lack of fluidity. However, the adaptation team took this feedback seriously and enlisted the help of Yumeta Company to assist Studio Graphinica in producing the series. Fans are now eagerly anticipating the improved animation quality in the upcoming second part of Season 2.
- Release Date and New Cast Members
The full announcement for Record of Ragnarok Season 2 Part 2 revealed that the series would debut on July 12, 2023, at noon Pacific Standard Time. It also introduced three new cast members: Tetsu Inada as Hajun, Ryotaro Okiayu as Hades, and Daisuke Namikawa as Beelzebub. These characters will make their debut in the second part of the second season.
- Expectations for the Second Part
Although no trailer was released in this announcement, fans can expect one to be released before the series premieres. Additionally, the opening and ending themes for the second part are likely to remain the same, considering the season’s total of 15 episodes. The series follows the cataclysmic tournament-style battle known as Ragnarok, where humans and gods compete in 13 battles. The humans must win 7 of the 13 battles to survive, and the Valkyrie Brunhilde has a plan to secure humanity’s victory.
- About Record of Ragnarok
Record of Ragnarok is an animated series based on the manga of the same name by Shinya Umemura and Takumi Fukui, with illustrations by Ajichika. The series combines mythology, action, and epic battles to create a thrilling and captivating story. It originally started with 10 episodes, and the second season’s first half has already been released. The series underwent a production change, moving from Studio Graphinica to Yumeta Company.
- Plot of Record of Ragnarok Season 2
Record of Ragnarok Season 2 continues the story of the cataclysmic event known as Ragnarok, where gods and humans face each other in a final battle. Valkyrie Brunhilde convinces the gods to hold a tournament called Ragnarok, giving humanity a chance to prove their worth. The fate of humanity rests on winning 7 out of the 13 battles against the gods. The valkyries provide the chosen human champions with powerful weapons to fight against the gods. Each battle showcases not only physical strength but also explores deeper themes such as humanity, morality, and divinity.
- Exciting Battles in the Second Part
The upcoming battles in the second part of Season 2 promise excitement. Buddha, a former human turned god, joins the side of mankind and fights against his fellow gods. His opponent, Zerofuku, is one of the Seven Lucky Gods. In the seventh round, Qin Shi Huang, the founder of the Chinese Qin Dynasty, battles Hades, the Greek god of the underworld. In the eighth round, the Serbian-American scientist Nikola Tesla faces Beelzebub, a deity from Judaism and Christianity. The clashes between gods and humans continue to showcase their unique abilities and explore deeper themes.
Conclusion
The Record of Ragnarok Season 2 Part 2 is highly anticipated by fans, with expectations of improved animation quality and thrilling battles between gods and humans. The announcement of the release date and introduction of new cast members has generated excitement and anticipation for the upcoming episodes. With the second part of Season 2 set to premiere on July 12, 2023, fans are eagerly awaiting the continuation of the cataclysmic tournament known as Ragnarok. The series’ unique blend of mythology, action, and deeper themes has captivated audiences, and the upcoming battles between iconic gods and human champions promise to deliver intense and exhilarating moments. As the fate of humanity hangs in the balance, viewers can look forward to a gripping conclusion to this epic clash of titans.
