The latest PV of the fall anime "March Lion: The 2nd Series" reveals the sound sources of the OP&ED themes! Blu-ray & DVD of the 2nd series will also be released!

The latest PV of "March Lion: The Second Series", which will start airing on NHK General TV on October 14, 2017 (Sat), has been released, and the sound files of the opening theme song and ending theme song have been revealed within the PV for the first time.



March Lion" is a TV anime based on Chika Umino's manga serialized in "Young Animal" (Hakusensha), and the first series, which aired from October 2016 to March 2017, depicted the interaction between Zero Kiriyama, a lonely high school professional Go player who lives in downtown Tokyo, and the people around him. The first series was well received by a wide range of viewers. The second series will start airing in October 2017, directed by Akiyuki Shinbo, with character design by Nobuhiro Sugiyama and animation production by Shaft.
2017 Fall Anime List


The PV released this time shows the heartwarming interaction between Zero and the people around him, Hinata's battle at school, and the serious competition between the professionals, all of which are highlights of the second series. In addition, the opening theme song, YUKI "Flag up" and the ending theme song, Brian the Sun "Kafune" were released on this PV for the first time.

Blu-ray and DVD of the second series will also be released. Volumes 5 to 8, which will be the continuation of the first series, will be released sequentially from January 2018, and a commercial for the series has also been released.

In addition, a campaign is being conducted on Twitter & Instagram. In this campaign, if you post a message with the hashtag "#March Lion and I," you will be entered into a drawing to win a prize. For more details, please check the official website.


Blu-ray and DVD product information
March Lion
Release date:
 Volume 5 (episodes 23-28): January 24, 2018 (Wednesday)
 Volume 6 (Episodes 29-33) April 25, 2018 (Wednesday)
 Volume 7 (Episodes 34-39) Wednesday, June 27, 2018
 Volume 8 (Episodes 40-44) August 29, 2018 (Wednesday)


[Campaign Overview].
March Lion" Twitter & Instagram linked campaign
・・・ Contents:
 Post on Twitter and Instagram with the hashtag "#March Lion and I" and the following prizes will be given away in a drawing!
The following prizes will be given away by drawing lots!
 Prize A: Postrecording script signed by the cast x 3 winners
 Prize B: Chika Umino's World Exhibition Illustration Selection A5 size x 10 winners
 Prize C: Poster of the film's program × 10 winners
Period: September 27 (Wed) - October 14 (Sat), 2017

(C) Chika Umino, Hakusensha / "March Lion" Anime Production Committee

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