Developed by Tsumugi Akita Animation Lab, Meiji Gekken: 1874 is an original anime TV show. The plot revolves around four individuals trying to survive in the Meiji Era Japan. Season 1 comprising 10 episodes aired between January 14, 2024, and March 24, 2024. Interested in knowing whether there will be a second season of Meiji Gekken: 1874? This is everything we have learned.
Here’s all the Meiji Gekken: 1874 Season 2 release date information we know so far, and all the details on when it is coming out.
Is there a Meiji Gekken: 1874 Season 2 release date?
Meiji Gekken: 1874 Season 2 does not have an official release date, but it will likely be announced in the future.
As of late March 2024, Tsumugi Akita Animation Lab hasn’t officially greenlit the second season of Meiji Gekken: 1874. This is expected as the first season just drew to a close. The animation studio and its partners will likely assess the debut season’s performance before coming to a decision. The intermediate periods between seasons of anime shows can last years.
After all, the development of any animated project takes time, and the impact of age on cast members is largely immaterial in this medium. As Meiji Gekken: 1874 is an original series, there is no narrative constraint of source material on it. This means the anime can potentially go on for a long time if it’s popular. Considering all this, if the reaction to Season 1 is positive, Meiji Gekken: 1874 Season 2 can happen.
The voice cast for Meiji Gekken: 1874 includes Yuichi Nakamura as Shizuma Origasa, Satoshi Mikami as Kyoushirou Shuragami, and Tomoyo Kurosawa as Hinazuru.
Where is Meiji Gekken: 1874 Season 2 coming out?
Meiji Gekken: 1874 Season 2 could come out on BS Shochiku Tokyu in Japan and on Crunchyroll in the US.
This is because, the inaugural season of Meiji Gekken: 1874 debuted on the same platforms. ComingSoon will provide an update if and when there is an official announcement about the second season.
The official synopsis for Meiji Gekken: 1874 reads:
“A former samurai, a yakuza bodyguard, a devious spy, and a geisha assassin try to find their place in the rapidly evolving Meiji-era while escaping the sins of their pasts.”
