Will The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 be released? Here are all the details we know about we know so far about The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2. The Ancient Magus Bride (Mahoutsukai no Yome) is based on a manga series by Kore Yamakazi with the same title. The anime has only one season so far that came out back in 2017 and has been successful among fans. Following the success, fans have been anticipating a season 2 of The Ancient Magus Bride.
The debut season of The Ancient Magus Bride had 24 seasons animated by Wit Studios. The fans of the manga were keen to watch the anime adaptation and thus created a buzz for the show which was followed by The Ancient Magus Bride anime garnering its audience thanks to the great performance of the voice actors and a creative character design.
The Ancient Magus Bride is a slow-burn romantic, fantasy anime that is a favorite combination of the fans. The first season of The Ancient Magus Bride was accompanied by 3 OVAs.
The Ancient Magus Bride Season 1 Recap
Chise Hatori is an orphan who is fed up with her gruesome life of being ostracized by relatives and society, wants to put an end to her misery. She doesn’t want to do anything for herself so she decides to put herself up for auction in hopes of finding a new life. Elias Ainsworth, a seven-foot-tall half-human and half-wizard, wins the auction for Chise with his bid of 5 million pounds and adopts her. After adopting her, Elias begins nursing her back to health by washing and feeding her.
When her strength returns, Elias explains to her that she is a slay vega magician and that she can draw energy from the environment and herself and perform magic. Elias tells her he wants to marry her. The two have a lot to learn from one another and Elias offers Chise to become his apprentice. As a result of a series of events that touch human feelings between the two characters, both will find themselves in a significantly different situation than where they started.
The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 Expected Plot
The first season of The Ancient Magus Bride covered 9 chapters of the manga series so it is obvious that season 2 will pick up from where it was left off. Expected to cover the remaining 5 chapters of the manga, fans can expect the storyline of The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 to continue focusing on Chise Hatori and Elias Ainsworth. The Audience can expect the main focus of season 2 to be around how the pair can stand against all odds to keep their romantic and symbiotic relationship strong.
The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 Release Date
Neither Wit Studio nor any of the producers have announced the release of The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2. The possible delay for the release might be due to not having enough source material for the anime. Nine chapters of The Ancient Magus Bride, of the total sixteen, were covered in the first season.
If the second season is to have 24 episodes like the first season then to continue at the same pace the makers of the anime will need more source material to base the anime on. However, with growing popularity, the creators will tend to the fans and hopefully start the production of The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 sooner than we realize, since anime shows have a gap between seasons, take One punch man for example.
Furthermore, the studio won’t want to lose anything when it comes to potential profits from the sequel. There is a huge following of anime fans in Japan and internationally after the first season. Despite being more than two years old, the demand for The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 is still pretty high. Thus, their producers can turn out to be quite successful with the release of a new season. Therefore, there is a good chance of a renewal of the anime series.
Fans Reactions about The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2
Fans who have been hooked to season one of The Ancient Magus Bride have been waiting to see Chise and Elias together in new episodes of season 2.
Conclusion
We do not have a confirmation on whether or not The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 will be released, but all the signs point towards the show being renewed. The Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 will be in production once there are enough manga chapters which is the source material for the anime. We will have to wait patiently for an announcement from the makers regarding the renewal of the show.