Anime "Hyakuyoufu Season 2" Complete Introduction! The Heartwarming Journey of the Yokai Doctor Begins Again
©bilibili Adapted from Salo Shuangshu's novel "Hyakuyoufu"
Hello, anime fans! Today, we're diving into "Hyakuyoufu Season 2," set to air in October 2024. This blog post will cover the charm, highlights, and cast information of the anime, so be sure to read until the end!
What is "Hyakuyoufu"?
"Hyakuyoufu" is a hit anime that has recorded 560 million total views on China's streaming service "bilibili." The story follows a yokai specialist doctor, Touyou, and her companions as they travel across the land, saving yokai. In Season 2, even deeper emotional connections and new adventures await.
Story Overview
Set in ancient China, the yokai specialist doctor Touyou continues her journey to find the lost "Hyakuyoufu" alongside her companions: the young monk Maga, the grey fox Gungun, and the nobleman (who is actually a great serpent) Ryukoushi. She listens to the voices of her patients' hearts through the golden bell on her wrist as she treats them. What is revealed is a pure and earnest desire to "keep living" and "be with someone."
Highlights
- Heartwarming Story: The earnest wishes of the yokai and the efforts of Touyou and her companions to meet them are truly moving.
- Beautiful Animation: bilibili's high-quality animation brings the fantastical world to life.
- Stellar Voice Cast: The talented voice actors breathe life into the characters.
Cast & Staff
Cast
The main cast returning from the first season includes:
- Touyou: Nao Touyama
- Maga: Ayumu Murase
- Ryukoushi: Kengo Kawanishi
Their performances further enhance the charm of the characters.
Staff
- Original Work: Salo Shuangshu
- Director: Dong Yi
- Screenplay: Kasuga Yuri
- Chief Director: Seo Kyung-rok
- Chief Animation Director: Kwon Eun-kyung
- Art Director: Lee Bong-ryul
- Music: Thin Choi
- Animation Production: bilibili
- Japanese Dub Direction: Naoko Ando
- Translation: Yoshie Honda, Mako Hayashi
- Recording & Mixing: Shin Yoshimoto, Tomoyoshi Shuto
- Sound Production: Tohokushinsha
- Japanese Dub Production: Fuji Television
Broadcast Information
"Hyakuyoufu Season 2" will air on Fuji TV's "B8station" starting Wednesday, October 2, 2024, every Wednesday at 25:25. The latest updates will be available on the official website, so don't forget to check!
Conclusion
"Hyakuyoufu Season 2" is sure to captivate anime fans with its heartwarming story and beautiful animation. Be sure to look forward to the broadcast!
©bilibili Adapted from Salo Shuangshu's novel "Hyakuyoufu"
