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News18
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Black Clover Returns With A New Season After 4 Years
Last Updated: The series follows Asta, who finds himself in a life-altering moment when he is gifted a mysterious black grimoire. A brand new season of Black Clover is here. After nearly a four-year wait, the makers have announced the return of the much-awaited manga. During Crunchyroll's industry panel at Anime Expo 2025, they unveiled a teaser of Black Clover season 2, which picks up where the previous season left It will exclusively premiere on Crunchyroll. Studio Pierrot, the Japanese anime studio behind famous series like Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War and Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, will continue its adaptation of the Shonen Jump manga. Based on the manga written by Yuki Tabata, the anime debuted in 2015 and concluded with a finale in 2021. The fantasy series is set in a world where everyone is born with magic powers. The series follows Asta, a young orphan boy with no magical powers, who finds himself in a life-altering moment when he is gifted a mysterious black grimoire that grants him the power to use anti-magic abilities. With these newfound powers, Asta leaves his home and travels to the Clover Kingdom, where he joins the Black Bulls guild to train his powers. Speaking about the new season, Yuki Tabata, the writer and artist of this widely popular manga, said, 'The production of the long-awaited new anime season of Black Clover has been confirmed! I'm beyond ecstatic going into the new anime season after the super-passionate movie that came out! (Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King)". He further thanked all the fans and anime lovers for appreciating his work. 'Thanks to all of you, Black Clover is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year! I definitely plan to keep this hype going! I want fans from Japan and all around the world to enjoy the powered-up anime that's going to be brought to you by the most awesome anime production staff! Thank you so much for supporting Black Clover!" While Crunchyroll remains tight-lipped about the plot of this upcoming season, it is expected to adapt the next major arc from the manga. In the newly launched visuals, Asta is looking more powerful than ever, heightening the anticipation among the fans. Black Clover Season 2 has not confirmed any official release dates yet. First Published:
Yahoo
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Crunchyroll Brings New Black Clover Details Today At Anime Expo 2025, Among Several Series Acquisitions
Crunchyroll announced new Black Clover details at their annual Industry Panel at Anime Expo 2025, including other first looks and anticipated titles. Anime fans and otakus, the wait is finally over! Crunchyroll announced new Black Clover details at their annual Industry Panel for Anime Expo 2025 in Los Angeles, including other first looks and anticipated titles. President of the prestigious animation studio Bones Film, Masahiko Minami, arrived on stage to officially confirm that Daemons of the Shadow Realm will be produced into an anime. Other major updates included anime such as Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3, among others. Black Clover will be officially returning for an all-new season only on Crunchyroll. Studio Pierrot (Naruto, Bleach, Tokyo Ghoul) will be back to produce the series. Anime Expo 2025 attendees were treated to a new teaser trailer and key visual. Along with this exciting news, the original creator, Yuki Tabata, delivered his excitement for the 10th anniversary: 'The production of the long-awaited new anime season of Black Clover has been confirmed! I'm beyond ecstatic going into the new anime season after the super-passionate movie that came out! Thanks to all of you, Black Clover is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year! I definitely plan to keep this hype going! I want fans from Japan and all around the world to enjoy the powered-up anime that's going to be brought to you by the most awesome anime production staff! Thank you so much for supporting Black Clover!' Following Black Clover's major announcements, Daemons of the Shadow Realm is being produced into an anime. Based on the manga of the same name created by Hiromu Arakawa (Fullmetal Alchemist), the anime will be directed by Masahiro Ando (Sword of the Stranger), which was revealed in the new teaser trailer shown during the panel and described the series as 'an otherworldly fantasy where mystery and the uncanny intertwine.' Adding to the big reveals, Yusuke Kobayashi (Senku Ishigami in Dr. STONE), the lead Japanese voice actor in Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, made an appearance to officially confirm that Season 4 will be exclusively streaming on Crunchyroll in 2026. Produced by studio WHITE FOX (Steins;Gate) and Masahiro Shinohara returning as director after Season 3, a teaser trailer was shown to panel attendees that featured characters Natsuki Subaru (Yusuke Kobayashi) and Emilia (voiced by Rie Takahashi, Ai Hoshino in [OSHI NO KO]) arriving in a Western-like saloon to order some milk. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation fans will be delighted to hear that the third season will premiere on Crunchyroll in 2026. The almost two-minute teaser gave a more than welcome look at the gorgeous animation from Studio Bind, the action and adventure to come, as well as the return of a fan-favorite character, Eris. This was a fantastic update following the emotional whirlwind of events the series last left off on. Crunchyroll was also proud to announce that Classroom of the Elite 2nd Year will be coming soon to the streamer. Joining the Classroom of the Elite anime update, Classroom of the Elite – Merge Puzzle Spacial Exam – has joined the Crunchyroll Game Vault today. Playable for the first time outside of Japan, Classroom of the Elite – Merge Puzzle Spacial Exam – will be free of microtransactions, ads, and in-app purchases, and joins over 50 other games available to Mega and Ultimate Fan tier members. Here is a quick rundown of other updates, reveals, and announcements from the Crunchyroll Industry Panel: Sentenced to Be a Hero — Industry panel guests exclusively saw a special teaser video of never-before-seen footage. The series will premiere on Crunchyroll in January 2026. Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider — Fans of the iconic tokusatsu hero Kamen Rider will be happy to learn the action comedy found a home at Crunchyroll. The show premieres in October 2025, and a trailer showed off more about the upcoming series. You and I Are Polar Opposites — For the rom-com otakus, this series will be premiering on streamer in January 2026. Ouran High School Host Club — In honor of the 20th anniversary of the beloved 2006 series, Crunchyroll announced it will be partnering on a new merch collab with the sweater and cardigan brand Steady Hands. Neon Genesis Evangelion — Earlier this week, Crunchyroll comemorated the series' 30th anniversary by adding a replica of Misato Katsuragi's iconic uniform jacket into the Crunchyroll Store exclusives list. Hiroyuki SAWANO LIVE [nZk]008 — For the music fans, (Hiroyuki Sawano Live new-ZEAK zero zero eight) joins Crunchyroll's library of over 100 full-length concerts later this Summer.


Express Tribune
06-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Express Tribune
‘Black Clover' new season announced after hiatus at Anime Expo 2025
A new season of the Black Clover anime has been officially announced during Crunchyroll's industry panel at Anime Expo 2025. The series, based on Yuki Tabata's manga, will stream on Crunchyroll upon its future release, with Studio Pierrot confirmed to return for animation production. A new teaser visual and trailer accompanied the announcement, but details regarding the release date, staff, and cast have not yet been revealed. Black Clover began as a manga in Weekly Shonen Jump in February 2015 before moving to Jump Giga in December 2023, with 36 volumes released in Japan to date. The anime adaptation, directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara, aired from October 2017 to March 2021 and concluded with 170 episodes. It was followed by the feature film Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King, released in March 2023. It follows Asta, who is born without magic, and Yuno, his rival with exceptional powers, as they pursue their shared goal of becoming the Wizard King. Asta's rare Grimoire of Anti-Magic allows him to negate and repel spells, setting the stage for their ongoing challenges. In a message shared during the panel, creator Yuki Tabata expressed excitement about the continuation of the anime, thanking fans for their support as Black Clover celebrates its 10th anniversary. The upcoming season aims to build on the energy of the series and its recent film, with the promise of further engaging adventures for fans around the world.


GMA Network
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
'Black Clover' continuation reportedly in the works
"Black Clover" is reportedly coming back with new episodes after four years! According to reports published on Comicbook and Screen Rant, the sequel was spotted in a new listing from Shueisha. Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine also earlier teased "exciting information" about the anime. "Black Clover" ended its first run in 2021, but the story did not cover all arcs in the manga. Based on the world created by Yuki Tabata, "Black Clover" follows Asta, a boy with anti-magic powers, in his journey to become the Wizard King. The manga was first serialized on Weekly Shonen Jump in 2015. —JCB, GMA Integrated News