AMBot | 02/20/2019 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The official website of Bakumatsu, the anime of its smartphone game Renai Bakumatsu Kareshi, revealed on Monday the title, staff, visuals, and April 4 premiere for the second season. The season is titled Bakumatsu Crisis and will premiere on April 4 on TBS.

Mitsutoshi Satō (episode director for Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma, Bakuman. 2) replaces Masaki Watanabe (KADO - The Right Answer, Bartender) for the second season at Studio DEEN. Masahiro Yokotani (All Out!!!, Free! - Iwatobi Swim Club franchise) is again in charge of series composition, and Hidekazu Shimamura (Clockwork Planet, Nodame Cantabile) returns to design the characters based on Natsuki's original designs.

Hi!Superb performs the opening theme song "Brave Rejection," and Zwei performs the ending theme song "Homura."

In the original game's story, the heroine is sightseeing in Kyoto when she receives a mysterious pocket watch from a man. The heroine wears the watch and passes through the torii gate of a shrine, and she is transported to an "alternate" Bakumatsu era 150 years in the past, during the final years of the Edo period. The heroine must then try to find a way back home to the present.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.

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