The second series of "Major Second" will air on NHK E-television at 5:35 p.m. on April 4 (Sat)! The role of the "Oresama" rookie, Akira Nishina, will be played by Daiki Yamashita!

Major Second" aired on NHK E-television in April 2018 as a sequel to the baseball anime milestone "Major". The long-awaited new series will air every Saturday at 5:35 p.m. starting April 4, 2020, and a key visual, key staff, and cast information have been released.

Major 2nd" is based on Takuya Mitsuda's manga "MAJOR 2nd" serialized in Shogakukan's "Weekly Shōnen Sunday. It is a sequel to "MAJOR" in which Goro is the main character, and the story depicts the growth of his son, Daigo.
⇒Anime "MAJOR Second", second series to be broadcast! Broadcasting is scheduled for April 2020!

The long-awaited new series will air every Saturday at 5:35 p.m. starting April 4, 2020, and the key visual, main staff, and cast information have been revealed.

The key visual, main staff, and cast information have been revealed. The key visual, main staff, and cast information have been released.

In addition to Natsumi Fujiwara playing Daigo Shigeno and Kana Hanazawa playing Mutsuko Sakura from the first series, Daiki Yamashita will join the voice cast as new student Akira Nishina, adding even more excitement to the story. Comments from the cast members have arrived.

Cast comments

Natsumi Fujiwara: Playing the role of Daigo Shigeno

In the second series, we have junior members and many girls in the club, so the environment and atmosphere will change a lot, which I am looking forward to!
I am looking forward to playing the role of Daigo, who grows up amidst these changes!
I'm looking forward to playing the role of Daigo, who will grow up amidst these changes!

Kana Hanazawa: Playing the role of Mutsuko Sakura

I would like to play the role of Mutsuko, who is now a junior high school student and is growing up while being troubled.
I think her relationship with Daigo and her attitude toward baseball will change from the first series.

Daiki Yamashita: Playing the role of Akira Nishina

I will be playing the role of Nishina in "Major Second"!
I will do my best to play alongside Nishina, so please give me your support.

I will do my best to play the role as close to Nishina as I can.
TV animation "Major Second

＜Story
The main character, Daigo Shigeno, whose father is Goro Shigeno, a former Major League Baseball player, was a member of the Mifune Dolphins, a youth baseball team, along with Hikaru Sato, whose father is Hisaya Sato, another Major League Baseball player, and Mutsuko Sakura.
Time passed, and Daigo went on to Fuurin Gakuen Junior High School. Daigo is now in his second year of junior high school, and the new Furin Junior High School baseball team has started with Daigo as captain!
The "Junior High School Arc" of this endlessly hot, royal road baseball story is finally underway!

<Broadcast Information
Anime "Major Second" 2nd series
It will be broadcast on NHK E-television in April 2020 (scheduled)!

<Staff> Original story by Takuya Mitsuda

Original story: Takuya Mitsuda (serialized in Shogakukan's "Weekly Shōnen Sunday")
Director : Ayumu Watanabe
Series Composition: Rikei Tsuchiya
Screenplay: Takeshi Furuta, Mitsuyo Suenaga, Kenichi Yamashita, Akiko Inoue
Character Design: Miki Matsumoto
Sound Director: Toshiki Kameyama
Music: Kotaro Nakagawa
Animation Production: O.L.M.
Production: NHK Enterprises, Inc.
Production and Copyright: NHK, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions

<Cast
Shigeno Daigo: Fujiwara Natsumi
Sakura Mutsuko: Hanazawa Kana
Akira Nishina: Daiki Yamashita

Original story information
The latest volume of the original comics, Volume 18, will be released on January 17.

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