The official web site for the Spice & Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf anime introduced on Tuesday that the sequence is getting a second season. The web site unveiled a visible:
The primary season’s twenty fifth and last episode aired on Tuesday.
The anime debuted on April 1, and aired for 2 consecutive cours (quarters of a yr). Crunchyroll is streaming the anime because it airs, and can be streaming an English dub.
The anime is a totally new sequence, which tells the story of Kraft Lawrence and his assembly with the wolf woman Holo. Jun Fukuyama has returned as Kraft Lawrence, and Ami Koshimizu has returned as Holo. Mai Nakahara additionally returned within the sequence as Norah Arendt.
Takeo Takahashi returned to the franchise, this time as chief director. Hijiri Sanpei (Spice and Wolf II episode director) directed the anime at studio Passione. Kevin Penkin (Made in Abyss, Tower of God, The Rising of The Shield Hero) composed the music. ENISHIYA produced the sequence.
Yen Press publishes the novels in English, and it describes the sequence:
The lifetime of a touring service provider is a lonely one, a truth with which Kraft Lawrence is nicely acquainted. Wandering from city to city with simply his horse, cart, and no matter wares have come his manner, the peddler has fairly nicely settled into his routine—that’s, till the evening Lawrence finds a wolf goddess asleep in his cart. Taking the type of a fetching woman with wolf ears and a tail, Holo has wearied of tending to harvests within the countryside and strikes up a discount with the service provider to lend him the crafty of “Holo the Wisewolf” to extend his earnings in alternate for taking her alongside on his travels. What sort of businessman may flip down such a proposal? Lawrence quickly learns, although, that having an historical goddess as a touring companion could be a little bit of a combined blessing. Will this wolf woman transform too wild to tame?
Hasekura launched the Spice and Wolf novel sequence with illustrations by Jū Ayakura in 2006. The novels took a break after the seventeenth quantity in 2011, and returned with the 18th quantity in 2016. The twenty fourth and newest quantity shipped in January 2023. Yen Press revealed the twenty fourth novel in North America in August 2023, and can be publishing the manga adaptation. Hasekura began a by-product sequence, Wolf & Parchment: New Theory Spice & Wolf, in April 2016. Yen Press can be releasing the spinoff sequence in English, in addition to its manga adaptation.
The novels additionally impressed two TV anime seasons from director Takeo Takahashi and scriptwriter Naruhisa Arakawa. The primary season aired in Japan from January to March 2008, and the second season (Spice and Wolf II) from July to September 2009. Funimation released both seasons on dwelling video.
A digital actuality anime adopted the tv anime and debuted in June 2019 for Oculus Rift, HTC VIVE, and Oculus Go Version. A sequel debuted in December 2020.
Supply: Spice & Wolf: service provider meets the smart wolf anime’s website, Mainichi Shimbun’s Mantan Web
