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Is GATE season 2 happening? Everything we know so far
By Aman Shukla Published on July 4, 2025, 17:30 IST Last updated July 4, 2025, 10:40 IST
If you're a fan of GATE: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri , you've probably been dreaming of a sequel since the first season wrapped up back in 2016. The good news? GATE 2: Tides of Conflict is officially on the way! Announced on July 4, 2025, to mark the anime's 10th anniversary, this new chapter dives into uncharted waters—literally. So, what's the deal with this long-awaited follow-up? Let's break down everything we know so far. Is GATE Season 2 Confirmed?
You bet it is! On July 4, 2025, the anime platform Oshi dropped the bombshell that GATE 2: Tides of Conflict (or GATE Season 2: Jieitai Kano Umi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri in Japanese) is in production. Based on the 'Season 2' light novels by Takumi Yanai, the announcement came with some early character visuals and a rundown of the creative team. It's not just a rumor—this sequel is happening, and fans are already hyped. What's the Story About?
If the first season was all about the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JSDF) tackling dragons and politics in the Special Region, GATE 2 switches gears to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). The story follows Captain Gorou Edajima, a grizzled naval officer, and Petty Officer Hajime Tokushima, a former chef with a knack for getting things done. Their mission? Rescue a kidnapped American journalist in the Special Region's Blue Sea, a chaotic stretch of water filled with warring island nations and ruthless pirates.
Aboard the Kitashio , an Oyashio-class submarine, they'll face off against the Seven Islands Unification Movement, the Avion Monarchy Restorationists, and some shadowy force pulling strings behind the scenes. Oh, and there's Princess Primera of Tinae, a trade hub dealing with a piracy problem and a tricky political marriage to secure help from the Shiraf Navy. Expect naval battles, diplomatic drama, and that signature GATE mix of fantasy and military grit, all based on the first two volumes of the GATE Season 2 light novels.
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Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication . A media enthusiast who has a strong hold on communication ,content writing and copy writing. Aman is currently working as journalist at
