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'The Irregular At Magic High School' season 2 release date confirmed for 2020; 8-Bit returns to produce

“The Irregular At Magic High School” season 2 is finally confirmed and will premiere sometime in 2020.

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'The Irregular At Magic High School' season 2 release date confirmed for 2020; 8-Bit returns to produce
From the official “The Irregular At Magic High School” season 2 promo video | Aniplex/YouTube screenshot

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As the saying goes, good things come to those who wait. Avid “The Irregular At Magic High School” fans who never lost hope for the anime series continuation received major news over the weekend. “The Irregular At Magic High School” season 2 has finally been announced with a release date window and few other details.

‘The Irregular At Magic High School’ season 2 release date: Anime sequel arrives in 2020

Anime fans who have been longing to see the siblings Tatsuya Shiba and Miyuki Shiba back on the small screen in an anime adaptation no longer have to guess about the show’s fate. The official website of the series released a series of announcements over the weekend, all pointing to the announcement of “The Irregular At Magic High School” season 2.

It appears that the anime series return has been in the works for a while now because the producers have confidently announced that “The Irregular At Magic High School” season 2 will arrive sometime in 2020. Some information about the animation staff and the confirmation that 8-Bit returns to produce were also provided.

"Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei" S2 anime staff https://t.co/PQ96gYJBh4
Director: Risako Yoshida
Music: Taku Iwasaki
Studio: 8-Bit pic.twitter.com/f7iKWPZj5T

— moetron | pKjd (@pkjd8I8) October 6, 2019

Additionally, fans can now watch a very brief promo video for “The Irregular At Magic High School” season 2, making it feel more of an official announcement. A key visual featuring Tatsuya, Miyuki, and Angelina Kudou Shields. The latter was first introduced in the continuation anime movie titled “The Girl Who Summons the Stars” that was based on the events before the 12th volume of the original light novel series.

Fans will have to be more patient as they wait for other details on the “The Irregular At Magic High School” season 2’s specific release date. But since the first season is set for a rebroadcast in early 2020, the anime series sequel will likely premiere in summer or fall of next year.

‘The Irregular At Magic High School’ season 2 spoilers: What to expect?

The hiatus between the first and second seasons could reach the six-year mark before “The Irregular At Magic High School” season 2 premieres. It would not be surprising if the anime returns with a brief recap of the main events from season 1 and the 2017 movie. The upcoming anime arc is then expected to be based on the 12th light novel volume or the Double Seven arc.

Those who want to see how the opening arc of “The Irregular At Magic High School” season 2’s plot will begin could revisit the movie’s post-credits scene. “The Girl Who Summons the Stars” is currently streaming on Netflix.

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