{"rewrite":{"id":"r_37a5a4fb6cc86a141da0fdcb","clusterId":"c_1e7616b19a2cb2e701b83878","slug":"berserk-of-gluttony-season-2-sets-2027-debut-with-new-director-kenichi-ishikura","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Berserk of Gluttony Season 2 Sets 2027 Debut With New Director Kenichi Ishikura","summary":"The second season of the Berserk of Gluttony anime will debut in 2027, with Kenichi Ishikura directing at ACGT and Tetsuya Yanagisawa moving into an overall director role. Mariko Kunisawa returns for series scripts and Takafumi Furusawa for character design. Ryota Osaka, Tomokazu Seki, Hisako Tojo, Misato Matsuoka, Hitomi Sekine and Takehito Koyasu return to the cast. Crunchyroll will stream the season.","whyItMatters":"The production keeps its writing and character design leads and moves its first season director up a level, so the change is a new hand on episode direction rather than a rebuild of the team behind a 2023 Crunchyroll simulcast.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe teaser video confirms Kenichi Ishikura as director of the second season at ACGT, with first season director Tetsuya Yanagisawa credited as overall director. Ishikura\u0026#39;s directing credits include D.C.III ~Da Capo III~ and Sakura Trick.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMariko Kunisawa writes the series scripts again and Takafumi Furusawa returns for character design. The cast keeps Ryota Osaka as Fate Graphite and Tomokazu Seki as Greed, with Hisako Tojo, Misato Matsuoka, Hitomi Sekine and Takehito Koyasu also back.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe season arrives in 2027, with Crunchyroll handling streaming.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Kenichi Ishikura takes over directing at ACGT while Tetsuya Yanagisawa shifts to an overall director role. Season 2 splits creative authority instead of handing it to one person.","twitterPost":"Kenichi Ishikura directs Berserk of Gluttony Season 2 at ACGT. Tetsuya Yanagisawa moves to an overall director role, so authority is now shared.","threadsPost":"Berserk of Gluttony Season 2 hands the director's chair to Kenichi Ishikura at ACGT, while Tetsuya Yanagisawa moves up to an overall director role. The season runs on a split creative hierarchy rather than one voice, with Mariko Kunisawa and Takafumi Furusawa staying on scripts and character design.","newsletterBlurb":"Berserk of Gluttony's second season has a teaser video and a 2027 date. Kenichi Ishikura directs at ACGT while first season director Tetsuya Yanagisawa takes an overall director credit. The script writer, character designer and cast all carry over from the first season, which Crunchyroll streamed in 2023.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-08/berserk-of-gluttony-2nd-season-anime-reveals-teaser-video-new-director-returning-cast-and-staff/.242633\",\"title\":\"Berserk of Gluttony 2nd Season Anime Reveals Teaser Video, New Director, Returning Cast \\u0026 Staff\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4397,"outputTokens":719,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791498127,"createdAt":"2026-10-08T22:16:15.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-08T22:21:05.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-08T22:21:05.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_1e7616b19a2cb2e701b83878","canonicalTitle":"News\nBerserk of Gluttony 2nd Season Anime Reveals Teaser Video, New Director, Returning Cast \u0026 Staff","representativeArticleId":"a_96d1c03f126fb3b18756d9cf","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Berserk of Gluttony\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[\"ACGT\"],\"people\":[\"Kenichi Ishikura\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-08T21:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-08T21:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-08T22:21:06.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-08/berserk-of-gluttony-2nd-season-anime-reveals-teaser-video-new-director-returning-cast-and-staff/.242633","title":"News\nBerserk of Gluttony 2nd Season Anime Reveals Teaser Video, New Director, Returning Cast \u0026 Staff"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Berserk of Gluttony"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":["ACGT"],"people":["Kenichi Ishikura"],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}